From markets to spending to debt, usually reliable indicators that forecast where the economy is headed are proving deeply ...

The infographic contains a table listing country names and poverty rates. Zimbabwe is ranked first with a score of 84.2 ...

A new World Bank report shows how partners are joining forces to deliver impact at greater speed and scale, reducing fragmentation and strengthening country ownership. In a world facing compounding ...

WASHINGTON — The global economy is proving more resilient than expected, with 2026 GDP growth expected to improve slightly over forecasts from last June, the World Bank said on Tuesday while warning ...

World Bank and India unveil a new partnership framework to accelerate growth and job creation, supporting the vision of ...

Global Finance presents its 32nd annual list of the best banks worldwide. If one word described the global economy in 2024, it would be “resilient.” Growth was up slightly, with global GDP growth ...

Around 1 in 5 children today are living in extreme poverty, according to new World Bank-UNICEF research. In 2024, an estimated 412 million children aged 17 or younger were residing in households ...

LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The World Bank lifted its 2025 growth projection for China to 4.8% and raised its forecast for much of the region, but warned of slowing momentum next year, citing low ...

NAN reports that the bank's Managing Director of Operations, Anna Bjerde, said this on Tuesday while leading a group ...

Global Finance’s 2025 rankings expand from Global 50 to Global 100 Safest Banks. The global banking sector faces major challenges as economies worldwide navigate volatility driven by US tariff ...

ORLANDO, Florida, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The global interest rate landscape is suddenly looking a lot less benign than it did only a few weeks ago, suggesting 2026 could be much more volatile than ...