The recent sharp falls in the unemployment rate in the US and particularly the UK have raised expectations that their central banks may soon be forced to tighten monetary policy in order to head off a...

The recent volatility in emerging markets may have a negative impact on some developing countries, but it should not prevent a gradual acceleration of growth in advanced economies.

The worst period of global fiscal austerity is finally passing and this should give a boost to growth in advanced economies, at least relative to 2013. But the benefits will vary between countries...

Business surveys published today suggest that the euro-zone recovery gained momentum in January, while China's manufacturing slowdown has continued.