Tag: economic recovery

• Monday, October 19th 2020 - 08:32 UTC

  China recovers in the third quarter but misses forecasts

  

  China stepped up its economic recovery in the third quarter from the coronavirus shock but missed forecasts, pointing to continued challenges for one of the few drivers of global growth this year.

• Thursday, October 1st 2020 - 09:15 UTC

  Privatization policy in Bolivia divides the cabinet and triggers several ministerial resignations

  

  Internal splits in Bolivia’s interim government led to the departure of the country’s economy minister and two other cabinet ministers Monday, stoking uncertainty about the Andean country’s economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.

• Friday, September 18th 2020 - 08:55 UTC

  World Bank chief economist estimates five years for economic recovery from the pandemic

  

  The global economic recovery from the crisis originated by the coronavirus pandemic may take as much as five years, the World Bank's chief economist Carmen Reinhart said on Thursday.

• Monday, August 10th 2020 - 07:55 UTC

  Oil prices climbing on prospects of a stimulus deal to help US economy

  

  Oil prices climbed in early trade on Monday, clawing back over half of Friday's losses, on hopes for a stimulus deal to shore up the U.S. economic recovery and a pledge from Iraq to deepen its crude oil supply cuts.

• Wednesday, May 27th 2020 - 07:24 UTC

  Health professionals urge G20 leaders to put public health at the centre of recovery

  

  Over 40 million doctors, nurses and other health professionals from 90 countries, including many working on the frontlines of the Covid-19 pandemic, sent a letter to G20 leaders urging them to put public health at the center of their economic recovery packages, to help avoid future crises and make the world more resilient to them.

• Tuesday, May 19th 2020 - 08:47 UTC

  Latin American stocks and currencies rise on hopes of global economic recovery

  

  Latin American stocks and currencies roared higher on Monday, with Brazil shares rising 3.5% as commodity prices surged on hopes of economic recovery as countries eased pandemic-induced lockdowns.

• Saturday, November 3rd 2018 - 07:57 UTC

  Brazilian manufacturing activity and staff hiring expanded in October

  

  Manufacturing activity in Brazil expanded in October as strong demand prompted firms to increase payrolls for the first time in three months, bolstering the outlook for a steady economic recovery. The Purchasing Managers' Index calculated by research firm Markit rose to 51.1 from 50.9 in September, holding above the 50 threshold separating a contraction from an expansion for a fourth straight month.

• Friday, December 6th 2013 - 23:31 UTC

  Despite strong signs of recovery, Bank of England leaves interest rates unchanged

  

  The Bank of England held interest rates at a record low once more this week in spite of mounting optimism over the UK recovery. A flurry of encouraging signs on the UK economy has fuelled expectations for growth to pick up to around 1% this quarter.

• Thursday, February 17th 2011 - 02:38 UTC

  The Fed confident about economic recovery but depressed with job market

  

  US Federal Reserve officials are increasingly confident of the economic recovery but remain unsatisfied with the healing of the job market, minutes of their January meeting released showed.