China's central bank should develop new policy tools to help boost consumption, while beefing up efforts to support property ...

China has repeatedly pledged to make the consumer sector a more prominent driver of economic growth but is yet to implement ...

The West has fractured, and Putin knows it. By German Lopez For Ukraine, a peace deal with Russia is not just about stopping the war. A deal should also prevent the next one — by convincing ...

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The Reserve Bank of India, in its latest bulletin, released on February 19, stated that the tax cuts announced in the Union Budget 2025 and moderating inflation are expected to boost household ...

Low wages are to blame for stagnant consumption. On February 1, U.S. President Donald Trump took a step toward implementing a campaign promise by signing an executive order to levy tariffs on the ...

“I’m quite surprised by how the market seems to be interpreting it (the impact of the budget proposals including tax breaks) all across the consumption sectors,” he said, suggesting that ...

This table shows the supply of electricity. Consumption of electricity is calculated from the supply variables. The supply of electricity primarily includes production plus imports minus exports. The ...

This table shows the supply and the consumption of natural gas as a balance sheet. The supply of natural gas is calculated as the sum of indigenous production, production from other sources, imports ...