Economy

The global economy is entering a cooling phase after several years of uneven recovery. Updated projections place worldwide growth around 3 % for 2025, underscoring the loss of momentum across major economies. Trade tensions, high debt levels, and stagnant productivity have limited

The European Central Bank has decided to move forward with the next phase of the digital euro project, establishing a timeline that depends on legislative approval within the European Union. If the legal framework is approved in 2026, the ECB will begin a pilot program in mid-2027 and prepare for a potential

The price of gold collapsed dramatically on Monday, once again surpassing the historic $4,000 mark —approximately €3,436— in a trading session marked by extreme volatility. What initially seemed like a moderate correction within the expected limits of the market quickly turned into a steep nosedive

The U.S. inflation figure arrives under suspicion because the government shutdown that began on October 1, 2025 cut off the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) from its usual price collection. In a rare exception, the BLS was authorized to call back part of its staff to publish the September CPI on

Wall Street finished mixed after a session of narrow swings and moderate sector rotation, as investors digested macro signals and recent monetary-policy commentary in an environment of trade tensions that keep caution elevated; the search for stability translated into a preference for strong balance

The IMF raised its global growth forecast for 2025 to 3.2% (from 3.0%) and projects 3.1% for 2026. Even so, it warns the outlook remains fragile: disinflation is advancing at uneven speeds, productivity is recovering slowly, and trade is still under pressure from geopolitical fragmentation and non-

The world economy is showing clear signs of a broader slowdown, as leading financial institutions adjust their forecasts for 2026 amid persistent inflation, tight monetary policies, and ongoing geopolitical tensions that continue to disrupt global trade and investment. In its latest report, the International

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has unveiled an ambitious plan to revive coal as a key energy source in the country, marking a reversal of recent policies aimed at reducing emissions. At a press conference in Washington, Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum confirmed that the

Global financial markets showed mixed signals on Sunday, reflecting the uncertainty that continues to dominate investor sentiment regarding the outlook for the world economy. On one hand, the surge in artificial intelligence and the strong performance of the technology sector have fueled optimism

The European Central Bank (ECB) is drawing a clearer roadmap for the launch of the digital euro, a project that could realistically materialize by 2029, according to Piero Cipollone, a member of the institution’s executive board and one of its six senior leaders. Speaking at

After fourteen years of legal battles, the long-running dispute between Swiss bank UBS and the French state has come to an end through an out-of-court settlement that marks a milestone in European financial history. The institution admitted its responsibility for money laundering and complicity in tax evasion

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) warned in its September interim report that global growth will continue to weaken in the coming years due to political and trade uncertainty affecting both developed and emerging economies. According to projections, world growth will fall