The COVID-19 pandemic is inflicting high and rising human costs worldwide, and the necessary protection measures are severely impacting economic activity. As a result of the pandemic, the global ...

The months after the release of the June 2020 World Economic Outlook (WEO) Update have offered a glimpse of how difficult rekindling economic activity will be while the pandemic surges. During May and ...

A former Trump campaign lawyer who worked on the effort to overturn the 2020 election results has joined the administration to investigate that year’s election and voting-related issues, according to ...

The president has placed proponents of his false claims into government jobs while dismantling systems built to secure voting, raising fears that he aims to seize authority over elections ahead of ...

The average price of gasoline in the United States has fallen to $2.98, hitting its lowest point since the pandemic-era low prices of 2020. “Gas prices have finally fallen below $3 per gallon ...

LONDON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - British manufacturers see the weakest prospects for orders since 2020 and current orders are down by the most since December, the Confederation of British Industry said on ...

Gold miners endured a brutal sell-off Tuesday, with sector-wide losses hitting double digits after bullion plunged more than 5% in a single session, marking the worst trading day for the metal since ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Trade Representative's office on Friday said it had launched a new tariff investigation into China's "apparent failure" to comply with the "Phase One" trade ...

Government borrowing hit its highest September level since 2020 last month, according to official figures showing a leap in debt interest payments to almost £10bn, The Office for National Statistics ...

The trade case is coming at a pivotal moment, before a meeting next week between President Trump and China’s leader. By Ana Swanson Ana Swanson covers international trade and reported from Washington.

A man has been charged with killing a woman in Dudley nearly five years ago. Georgina Ward, 24, was found dead at her home in Brierley Hill on 24 November 2020. West Midlands Police said Daniel ...