The Trump administration has shut down the CIA World Factbook, and there's much lamenting about the demise of a free source ...

Cities, sponsors, and leagues are treating the World Cup like a giant conversion funnel — before soccer has earned big-sport status here ...

The Iran war turned what was already the most turbulent period in transatlantic relations into a full-blown crisis,” writes ...

Canadian economic output was set to slow down, but the country showed surprising growth in January, according to Statistics ...

Middle East tensions have driven divergences across asset markets as oil stays elevated and traditional safe havens falter.

The US economy, hobbled by last fall’s 43-day government shutdown, advanced at an unexpectedly sluggish 0.7% annual rate from October through December, the Commerce Department reported Friday in a big ...

The numbers: The U.S. economy grew at a much slower pace in the waning months of 2025 than had been previously reported, a new GDP update showed, after the government shutdown last fall left a big ...

The U.S. economy grew at a slower rate than previously thought in the fourth quarter after the Commerce Department released its first revision of real gross domestic product (GDP) growth for the ...

At the end of Q4, US national debt reached $38.51 trillion, having soared by yet another $2.30 trillion over the 12 months in the calendar year 2025, or by 6.3%. In Q4 alone, the debt rose by $877 ...

Figures for the level and rate of growth of gross domestic product (GDP) are quoted ubiquitously, including in this magazine. They are widely agreed to tell us something of importance. But there is a ...

After humming along at a robust pace for much of 2025, the economy hit a wall in the fourth quarter, with a six-week government shutdown and slowdown in consumer spending stunting growth at the end of ...