September’s final manufacturing PMIs suggest that the global economy expanded at a moderate pace in Q3. Indeed, although Markit’s global manufacturing PMI fell from 50.7 to 50.6 in September, it is...

Preliminary PMIs published by Markit today have added to concerns that China’s economy is slowing, but the latest activity data, which are more reliable, have been more encouraging. Meanwhile, growth...

Many commentators, including the Bank of England’s Chief Economist, have suggested that the turmoil in emerging markets (EMs) over the last few months is just the latest phase of the global financial...

In the unlikely event that China’s growth rate collapses in the coming years, global growth would decline sharply simply because China accounts for such a large share of the world economy. But the...