1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (376+ words) CAPE TOWN, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's economy is projected to grow by 1.6 percent in 2026, with the outlook steadily improving, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said on Wednesday. Godongwana made the remarks while delivering the 2026 Budget Speech in Cape Town, outlining the…...

20+ hour, 41+ min ago  (14+ words) Hong Kong's new budget to propel high-quality growth with innovation, sound financial market'Xinhua...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (276+ words) HONG KONG, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Based on assessment of current global and local economic situations, Hong Kong's economy is forecast to grow 2.5 percent to 3.5 percent in 2026, Paul Chan, financial secretary of China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government, said on Wednesday....

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (12+ words) GDP of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region soars to nearly 12 trillion yuan'Xinhua...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (197+ words) BANGKOK, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's economy expanded 2.4 percent year on year in 2025, official data showed on Monday. The GDP growth slowed from a 2.9-percent increase in 2024 but extended its expansion for the fifth straight year, according to the National Economic and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (11+ words) Economic Watch: U.S. jobs rebound in January amid unclear outlook'Xinhua...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago  (562+ words) BEIJING, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- China on Wednesday released consumer price index (CPI) data compiled using 2025 as the base year, with the National Bureau of Statistics rolling out the latest base-year update to better reflect changes in consumption. The update is a…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (504+ words) "It looks like people have less money in their pockets and are very worried about losing their jobs," said Dean Baker, co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research. "All the data suggest it's getting harder to find a…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (94+ words) Xinhua News | China's foreign exchange reserves rise in January'Xinhua Xinhua News | China's foreign exchange reserves rise in January China's foreign exchange reserves totaled 3.3991 trillion U.S. dollars at the end of January 2026, marking an increase of 41.2 billion dollars, or 1.23 percent, from the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (638+ words) FRANKFURT, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday decided to keep key interest rates on hold, reaffirming that monetary policy remains in a "good place." It marked the fifth consecutive meeting at which the ECB left rates unchanged…...