China’s Q2 GDP growth met government targets at 5.2% YoY, but the recovery remains uneven beneath the headline numbers. High-tech manufacturing and services are driving growth, while real estate and retail sectors continue to struggle, highlighting structural challenges.

President Trump’s tariffs will affect jobs and economic stability in many countries, and result in lower global growth, according to a top UN trade official.

Senegal has begun recalculating its gross domestic product using an updated base year in a move that could result in an improvement in its debt metrics, its finance ministry said on Tuesday in response to a credit rating downgrade.

GDP per capita is often seen as better indicators of how wealthy a country really is as it reflects the average income and standard of living of individuals.A higher number usually means that on average,

Iron ore held its biggest weekly gain since January, with traders looking ahead to the release of data in China that may show the economy of the world’s biggest metals consuming nation expanded more than 5% in the second quarter.

The Vietnamese government is targeting gross domestic product growth of 8.3%-8.5% for this year, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on Wednesday.

The US economy contracted at a rate of 0.3% in the first quarter of 2025. The slowdown in GDP growth was driven by a surge in imports, as US firms attempted to front-run tariffs. Analysts say the ...