economic

Renault seals electric car battery deals with Envision, Verkor

French carmaker Renault (RENA.PA) said on Monday it had sealed partnerships with China's Envision AESC and France's Verkor to produce…

4 years ago

Nasdaq hits record high as factory activity scales new peak

The Nasdaq hit an all-time high on Wednesday, helped by a boost from Tesla's shares, with investors cheering data showing…

4 years ago

Stocks steady, dollar climbs as U.S. recovery sparks Fed tapering fears

The dollar hit a multi-week high on Friday while European stocks, oil and gold steadied as markets braced for further…

4 years ago

Does economic growth lead to greater inequality? The answer might surprise you.

By Matteo Lanzafame, Antonio Francesco Gravina Finance, globalization, technology and urbanization – key drivers of economic growth – can lead to more…

4 years ago

Oil prices fall on rising COVID-19 infections in Asia, inflation fears

Oil prices fell for a second day on Wednesday on renewed demand concerns as coronavirus cases in Asia rise and…

5 years ago

Senate Democrat proposes $52 billion for U.S. chips production, R&D

U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer unveiled revised bipartisan legislation late Tuesday to approve $52 billion to significantly boost U.S.…

5 years ago

Dollar stays firm as traders look to U.S. data for policy cues

The dollar clung to a recent bounce on Monday as investors made a cautious start to a week crammed with…

5 years ago

Analysis: As small-cap stocks lag, Wall Street worries about broad slowdown

An historic rally in share prices for smaller U.S. companies has slowed sharply in April after six months of strong…

5 years ago

Reshaping European economic integration in the post-Covid world

Most of the discussion on the economic policy response to the pandemic in Europe has centred on its ambition, tools,…

5 years ago

Prices matter when tracking economic development and recovery after the pandemic

Measuring purchasing power is an effective way to track economic recovery after the pandemic, estimate the real sizes of economies,…

5 years ago