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Falling oil prices are positive for the global economy as a whole, though they may hurt individual commodity exporters, IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde said on Monday.
Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 15:56
Failure to boost cyber security could cost the world economy a staggering USD 3 trillion as new regulations and approaches to deal with destructive attacks would stifle innovation, says a report.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 18:55
The top world economic stories on Wednesday:
Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 13:44
Positive global trends in shale gas availability will not have an immediate impact on the world economy as the level of energy consumption is rising annually by about 20 per cent globally, experts say.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 11, 2013, 17:42
Long after concerns about tightening U.S. monetary policy have faded, a more profound issue will still dog global policymakers: how to handle the second stage of China's economic revolution.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 6, 2013, 09:23
JPMorgan's Global All-Industry Output Index, compiled with Markit, rose to 54.1 in July from June's 51.2, holding above the 50 threshold for growth for four years.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 17:27
Cybercrime costs the global economy between a whopping USD 100 billion and USD 500 billion annually, according to a first-of-its-kind report quantifying the economic impact of malicious cyber activity.
Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 23:35
The OECD presented G20 nations with a bold strategy on Friday to crack down on tax avoidance by corporate giants and the super rich, and so boost overstretched national budgets.
Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 09:50
The world's economic crisis response team will grapple with the prospect of more market volatility on Friday as finance ministers and central bankers gather in Moscow to chart a course towards recovery.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 29, 2013, 15:44
OECD on Wednesday cautioned that structural bottlenecks could further constrain investment and growth potential.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 17:54
Ahead of his visit to New Delhi, China`s new Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday said India and China "must shake hands" to make Asia an "engine of the world economy".
Last Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 14:02
The world economy looks better than it did half a year ago, but uneven pace of growth among regions have brought about a "three-speed" global economy, said International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde.
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