The more President Donald Trump threatens tariffs on the US’s trading partners, the more the worry of another inflation wave ...
Project 2025’s call for the U.S. to withdraw from the World Bank would be a strategic mistake, as it would allow America’s competitors to gain a historic victory. The World Bank needs ...
World Bank President Ajay Banga said boosting access to electricity is the key to unlocking the demographic dividend in the ...
The project was supposed to be a boon for wildlife-based tourism in the East African country, but critics say it came “at an ...
The World Bank raised its economic-growth forecast for South Africa because of a sustained recovery in its energy and ...
Global life expectancy at birth recovered from a two-year decline in 2022 but has yet to return to the record high hit in 2019. The most recent figures available from the World Bank indicate ...
Foreign direct investment is flowing into the developing world at half the level of the early 2000s, the bank said. Globally, countries imposed five times as many new trade barriers last year as ...
Former Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency — the cost-slashing body known as DOGE — should train its sights on the World Bank after it was ...
Japan's central bank has increased the cost of borrowing to its highest level in 17 years after consumer price rises ...