The Latest Breaking News from Economic Growth

The mood music emanating from the Treasury ahead of the November 17 Autumn Statement is funereal: tax rises and spending cuts are imminent. Amid anaemic economic growth and following a mini-Budget that spooked the markets and saw the cost of borrowing rise, there is a clear need to make the…

Authoritarian regimes can be seen to be manipulating their economic growth rates to a greater extent than democracies

Britain’s new prime minister needs to be fiscally conservative, provide targeted support for the very poorest, and implement radical supply side reforms.

Thinktank says any reduction would ‘sit uncomfortably’ with pledge to focus on skills and economic growth

China's economic growth picked up in the latest quarter but still was among the weakest in decades as the ruling Communist Party tries to reverse a slump while enforcing anti-virus controls and a crackdown on debt in its vast real estate industry. The world's second-largest economy grew by 3.9% over…

China’s economic growth accelerated in the latest quarter but still was among the slowest in decades as the country wrestled with repeated closures of cities to fight virus outbreaks

China’s export growth weakened in September while imports rebounded from a contraction as economic growth improved

China’s president doubles down on ruling for life, excluding potential future leaders or factional rivals

Chinese President Xi Jinping, the son of a communist revolutionary leader, was a victim of the Cultural Revolution and a provincial chief who promoted economic growth before ascending to the very top a decade ago. On Sunday, China's 69-year-old leader secured a widely expected third term as general secretary of…