Author : EW News Desk Team

China served as a major topic of discussion and a primary source of concern at the World Economic Forum.  However, several speakers went to great lengths to defend Asia’s...

For years, the European Union (EU) has imposed tariffs on Chinese-made screws, nuts, and bolts made of either iron or steel. However, on Monday, China won an appeal in...

At the World Economic Forum, Argentine President Mauricio Macri made positive headway with U.S. and European leaders, according to the Associated Press. Investors and the world community praise his reform...

Japanese stocks officially entered a bear market on Wednesday and continue to see pressure, despite quantitative easing measures that propped up stocks in years past.  The Japanese Topix index...

While forest fires may represent a common sight around the world, as is the damage they wreak, few regions have suffered more economic harm, as a percentage of GDP,...

According to finance minister Arun Jaitley, India's economy may grow as much as 9.0 percent annually, but only under the right economic conditions, according to CNN Money. The South...

Retail sales enjoyed strong end-of-year gains, with e-commerce growing at a rapid rate.  In total, retail sales in brick and mortar stores rose 3.1 percent year-over-year in December, according...

When oil prices began to decline in 2016, Russia's oil-dependent economy began to slump. Unfortunately, that slump does not appear to be righting itself very quickly, and may even...

Secretary of the Treasury Jacob Lew will meet with Puerto Rican officials on Wednesday to address the island's mounting debt crisis. Puerto Rico has defaulted twice on its payments...

Slowing home sales, falling property values, and growing unemployment are ringing alarm bells in oil-dependent Houston.  Last week, the Houston Association of Realtors released a report showing that home...