International trade is once again in the spotlight. A new Monthly Briefing from UN DESA examines the evolving dynamics, offering insights into both the risks and potential opportunities ahead.

A key barometer of global goods trade compiled by the World Trade Organization ticked up slightly in January. Read more here.

Existing Home Sales Add to a Miserable June for U.S. Housing Data By Investing.com - Jul 20, 2022 4 By Geoffrey Smith and Scott Kanowsky Investing.com -- The number of sales of existing homes ...

China is now the second-most influential country in the world in terms of soft power, second only to the United States, ...

A report by the African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) has placed Ghana among the bottom 30 African nations ...

The Global Financial Centres Index 36 ranks New York and London as the top two ... but the index ranks the world's major financial cities and evaluates their future competitiveness by analyzing 143 ...

U.S. PCE inflation accelerates in December By Investing.com - Jan 31, 2025 6 Investing.com - The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index accelerated slightly in December, in line with ...

The NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis this week is a pivotal time for the pre-draft process. Teams across the league have narrowed down their draft boards and will be meeting with prospects for ...

Kuwait holds the top global ranking in the ICT Development ... it holds the fifth position in the Arab world in the 2024 Competitiveness Index. Kuwait remains committed to aligning the Sustainable ...

The European Commission has unveiled the Clean Industrial Deal, a plan to bolster industrial competitiveness while ... over high energy prices and global competition, according to an online ...

Against this backdrop, the Commission's proposals lack the coherence of the Competitiveness Report by Mario Draghi, which the former president of the European Central Bank presented on September 9 ...

Europe’s productivity has been lagging behind other major economies over the last 20 years. Action is urgently needed to revive Europe’s competitiveness. That is why, in the November 2024 Budapest ...