US Commerce Department says gross domestic product shrank at 3.8 percent annual rate in depressed final three months of 2008
Many countries maintain policies that make it hard for entrepreneurs to build new businesses, but things are changing
Henry Paulson tells conference there is compelling case for China to ease restrictions that prevent market forces from adjusting yuan's
Economist Ken Davies says financial data released by state-owned companies in China seldom can be trusted
Expert says, while doubling of gas prices will shave one to two percent off Ukrainian economic growth this year, it will have positive
Since becoming president of World Bank in March 2005, Paul Wolfowitz has made fight against corruption a major priority
US auto industry announced tens of thousands of job cuts and the closing of dozens of factories and other facilities
Chairman William Clay Ford concedes company had been caught off guard by shift in consumer sentiments and had too many large, fuel inef
Henry Paulson will be leading US delegation to September 18 International Monetary Fund meeting in Singapore and then going on to China
Impasse over General Ante Gotovina triggered wave of anti-EU sentiment
Presidents, prime ministers, a rock star, and the world's richest man discuss the plight of the world's most distressed continent
Irresponsible reporting may have inflamed population, contributed to violence
Experts say that the success of the Doha round hinges on a deal over agricultural subsidies.
Despite 50 percent decrease in foreign assistance, new Kosovo economy is producing growth of four- to five percent a year
US trade deficit with China reached $162 billion last year, a 31 percent increase from 2003
Analyst cites China's openness to exports, low tarifs, as one reason economic growth will be sustained
Global forecast upgraded despite downward revision in predicted US growth to 2 percent this year
Group of 20 summit likely to agree on action plan to bolster slowing world economy