Economy

UK inflation December 2025

UK inflation December 2025

A shopper browses fruit and vegetables for sale at an indoor market in Sheffield, UK. The OECD recently predicted that the UK will experience the highest inflation among all advanced economies ...

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China fourth-quarter growth slows to 4.5%, weakest in nearly three years

China fourth-quarter growth slows to 4.5%, weakest in nearly three years

Pedestrians in the Huaqiangbei electronics market area in Shenzhen, China, on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images China’s economic growth slowed to its we...

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UK economy posts 0.3% growth in November, beating estimates

UK economy posts 0.3% growth in November, beating estimates

Restaurants and pubs on James Street in London, UK, on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024.  Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The U.K. economy grew by a more-than-expected 0.3% in November, data from...

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What the U.S.-Taiwan deal means for the island’s ‘silicon shield’

What the U.S.-Taiwan deal means for the island’s ‘silicon shield’

HSINCHU, TAIWAN – APRIL 16: The entrance to a factory of the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which is a Taiwanese multinational semiconductor contract manufacturing and...

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Warsh sprints ahead in Fed chair race, prediction markets show

Warsh sprints ahead in Fed chair race, prediction markets show

President Donald Trump on Friday said he’d prefer to keep National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett in his position as top economic advisor, a statement that could change th...

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Wholesale inflation was softer than expected, retail sales moved higher in November

Wholesale inflation was softer than expected, retail sales moved higher in November

Wholesale prices moved up less than expected while consumers kept up a heavy buying pace in November, according to economic data released Wednesday. The producer price index, a measure o...

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