Russia’s federal budget deficit narrowed to 5.7 trillion rubles, or 2.5% of gross domestic product (GDP), during the January–June period of 2026, according to preliminary budget...
Outgoing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is pledging to secure at least £1 billion in additional funding for the defense sector, according to people familiar with...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that emerging markets have become significantly more vulnerable to global shocks, such as the conflict in the Middle East,...
The US economy recorded strong growth in July, August, and September, supported by steady consumer spending, particularly in healthcare services. According to a statement made by...
AfD leader Alice Weidel described the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) as “dirty Stasi snitches,” prompting an angry response from intelligence chief...
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde stated on Saturday that, without foreign workers, the EU economy would have been in a much weaker position after...
Professor Zhang Weiwei from Fudan University, speaking at a panel organized by the Schiller Institute, stated that the world has already achieved a multipolar structure and...
According to data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), the military spending of the NATO “belt” countries bordering Russia increased by 32% in 2024,...
In its 2024 country economic assessment report, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated that Russia has successfully mitigated the shocks from sanctions pressure due to several...
The Chinese economy grew by 5.2% year-on-year in the second quarter, as the resilience of exports helped compensate for sluggish domestic demand in the world’s second-largest...
