The World Bank has also updated the extreme poverty line from $2.15 to $3 per person per day. Because of the revision in the ...

A concoction of factors — war, inflation, lower earnings — has led to lackluster performance for equities so far this year.

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has appealed to the World Bank for support in the 2026 natural data collation exercise, warning that the success of the 2025 effort hinges on the completion of ...

Investing.com-- U.S. stocks gained on Thursday after President Trump said he had a “very good” call with Chinese President Xi ...

The World Bank has revised the global poverty line, declaring 44.7% of Pakistan’s population as poor under a $4.20/day benchmark. Nearly 40 million Pakistanis now live in extreme poverty, earning less ...

The World Bank has updated its international poverty lines as part of a routine global revision to reflect evolving price ...

Unpredictable White House tariff rhetoric and its impact on currency markets, oil prices and the inflation outlook have put ...

Multidimensional poverty measures can in theory make well-being comparisons that are less biased than those solely based on monetary poverty. However, global multidimensional poverty measures ...

U.S. stock index futures were muted on Thursday as investors looked ahead to the monthly jobs report to gauge the impact of ...

US tariffs and the ensuing trade tensions are likely to indirectly impact China's state-owned, global systemically important ...

The cutbacks would have “minimal impact,” the government said, but economists warned of reduced confidence in inflation data ...

Wall Street is bracing for a series of labor-market data releases this week, including the government's benchmark reading for May job gains, as investors look through tariff-related headlines and into ...