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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the opening bell on Thursday in New York City. Stocks resumed declines after gaining spectacularly a day earlier.

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  • World

U.S. stocks slide again as euphoria over Trump's tariff pause fades

U.S. stocks fell a day after posting spectacular gains over President Trump's decision to pause many of his tariffs. Now, some of that relief is fading.

April 10, 2025
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  • Willem Marx and
  • Sherisse Pham
International newspapers report U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's election win, in central Rome on Thursday.

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  • World

How are world economies reacting to Trump's imminent return as U.S. president?

Economists and investors are expecting seismic and wide-ranging impacts from Donald Trump’s second presidential term. A range of financial markets have already seen significant volatility this week.


November 08, 2024
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By:
  • Willem Marx
Jin Liqun, AIIB's president, addresses journalists at a Beijing press conference in 2016.

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  • Asia

Tracking the impact of U.S.-China tensions on global financial institutions

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks the president of a China-led development bank about the impact of the friction between the U.S. and China.

May 01, 2023
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  • H.J. Mai
FedEx's stock price sank after it warned investors its performance suffered last quarter.

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  • Business

FedEx is facing a big downturn. It may give us a vital clue about the economy

A surprise warning from FedEx has shocked Wall Street and worried some about the direction of the economy.

September 23, 2022
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  • David Gura
Large numbers of workers from different sectors protest against inflation and in favor of higher wages in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Aug. 17, where inflation has soared.

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  • Economy

An economic perfect storm is battering emerging markets. Debt crises loom

With a strengthening dollar and rising commodity prices, developing nations are having a hard time paying their debts.

September 02, 2022
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  • Jason Beaubien
An elderly Russian woman eats a hamburger at the first McDonald's in the then Soviet Union on its opening day in January 1990.

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  • Business

An economic iron curtain is falling on Russia as companies like McDonald's cut ties

Global companies are exiting Russia after the country's invasion of Ukraine. For some observers, it marks the return of Russia to a time when it was closed off from the global economy.

March 12, 2022
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  • David Gura
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Cyber risks add to climate threat, World Economic Forum warns

Survey of 1,000 experts and leaders finds cybersecurity and space add to the existing challenges of climate change and the coronavirus pandemic.

January 11, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
The International Monetary Fund has raised its forecasts for both the U.S. and the global economies, crediting rapid COVID-19 vaccine rollouts and relief efforts.

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  • Economy

Rising Tide: Powerful U.S. Growth Set To Lift Global Economy, IMF Says

The International Monetary Fund predicts the U.S. economy will grow at its fastest pace in decades this year, lifting the outlook for worldwide economic growth.

April 06, 2021
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  • Scott Horsley

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