Economic growth refers to the increase in goods and services production over set periods, often measured by GDP or GNP, ...

OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada's Gross Domestic Product shrank 0.1% in May on a monthly basis as expected but is likely to regain the lost ground in June as some sectors rebound, data showed on Thursday. An ...

Neither business leaders nor consumers needed to hear Wednesday’s dismal news that the U.S. economy shrank 0.3 percent during the first quarter of 2025 to voice their concerns about the way things are ...

Nearly half of the country is now flashing recessionary warning lights, with twenty-three states already meeting a common rule-of-thumb definition of contraction and several others hovering just above ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's economy shrank almost 2% in the three months through September, as a drop in exports in the face of U.S. tariffs resulted in the first contraction in six quarters, government ...

The official numbers say the United States is in solid shape, with growth holding up and unemployment low, yet for many ...

OTTAWA--Tariffs and trade worries deflated Canada's economy in the second quarter, though an uptick in activity in June suggests the country hasn't been squeezed as badly as initially feared despite ...

The ISM manufacturing PMI came in at 48.7 in April, indicating a contraction in U.S. manufacturing for a second straight month. Demand and output weakened while input strengthened further, conditions ...

Ireland’s factory output fell sharply in June as exports to the U.S. halved, helping to push the economy into contraction after a first-quarter boom. The country’s Central Statistics Office on Friday ...