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German Economy Shows Signs of Revival

November 24, 2025November 25, 2025 · World News

The German economy may be showing signs of a life after more than half a decade of stagnation. Europe’s largest economy has suffered a series of recent blows,…

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Moody’s Ratings Upgrades Italy on Expectation of Declining Debt

November 21, 2025November 23, 2025 · World News

Moody’s boosted Italy’s sovereign-credit rating on expectations for a decline in government debt. The ratings agency on Friday upgraded Italy’s rating one level to Baa2 from Baa3. The…

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The economy survived the government shutdown — but all is not well

November 15, 2025November 15, 2025 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

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Opinion | Maduro Caused the Disaster

November 14, 2025November 14, 2025 · World News

Regarding Quico Toro’s essay “ Another U.S. Attempt to Topple Maduro Would Be a Disaster” (Review, Nov. 8): Venezuela’s economic collapse and migratory crisis began in 2013, at…

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China Registers Worst Investment Decline in Years as Slowdown Continues

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 · World News

SHANGHAI—Signs of weakness in China’s economy stretched into October, with one measure of investment notching the sharpest slowdown in years. The numbers Momentum in retail sales and industrial…

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China’s Economic Growth Momentum Slowed in October

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 · World News

China’s economic growth momentum slowed in October, weighed down by a high base from the previous year when Beijing rolled out stimulus measures to support a cooling economy,…

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U.K. Economy Grows at Slower Pace Ahead of Budget

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 · World News

GDP rose 0.1% in the third quarter, compared with 0.3% in the second, amid uncertainty about the government’s budget and the impact of a cyberattack on a major…

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China’s Bid for Tech Prowess to Keep Lid on Consumption Boost

November 7, 2025November 7, 2025 · World News

China’s leaders have again pledged to give consumption a bigger role in driving growth, but economists remain unconvinced. The emphasis given to technological self-sufficiency and advanced manufacturing has…

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Bank of Canada Gov. Macklem Tells Lawmakers Rate Policy at ‘Right’ Level

November 5, 2025November 5, 2025 · World News

WSJ ProUpdated Nov. 5, 2025 6:37 pm ET OTTAWA—Bank of Canada Gov. Tiff Macklem told lawmakers Wednesday that central-bank policymakers believe the current rate policy appears appropriate to…

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Europe’s Role Reversal: The Problem Economies Are Now Further North

November 2, 2025November 2, 2025 · World News

The European debt crisis of the early 2010s created an image of a continent cleaved in two: The fiscally responsible core countries led by Germany versus the spendthrift…

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BOE to Embrace Uncertainty, and Bernanke’s Guidance, With Communications Revamp

October 31, 2025October 31, 2025 · World News

The central bank place will more emphasis on developments that could upend its expectations and less on forecasts that convey too much certainty about the future. Paul Hannon…

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Bank of Canada Exhausts Tools to Help Tariff-Battered Economy

October 29, 2025October 29, 2025 · World News

WSJ ProOct. 29, 2025 2:44 pm ET OTTAWA—The Bank of Canada signaled it has emptied its toolbox to help an economy hurting from the trade row with the…

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China’s Economy Expands at Slowest Pace in a Year

October 19, 2025October 19, 2025 · World News

SINGAPORE—China said economic momentum decelerated to its slowest pace in a year, putting Beijing on alert in the midst of hardball trade negotiations with the U.S. China said…

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As Russian Aggression Turns West, Poland Says It’s Ready

October 12, 2025October 12, 2025 · World News

By Thomas Grove and Karolina Jeznach | Photography by Maciek Nabrdalik for WSJ WARSAW—For more than a decade, Poland has prepared for the worst-case scenario: becoming the front…

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Trump’s Fresh Tariff Assault Threatens China’s Fragile Economy

October 12, 2025October 12, 2025 · World News

Beijing was already seeing growth slow before Trump announced the latest 100% tariff increase, part of a trade-war flare-up that China has blamed on the U.S. Hannah Miao…

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Bundesbank Cuts German Growth Forecasts

Bundesbank Cuts German Growth Forecasts

December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 · Breaking News

By Ed Frankl Germany’s central bank lowered its growth forecasts for the country’s economy for the next two years due to lower global demand, according to a twice-yearly…

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The Sahm rule: What to know about the recession indicator that has Wall Street talking

The Sahm rule: What to know about the recession indicator that has Wall Street talking

December 8, 2023December 9, 2023 · Breaking News

That was close. After the U.S. unemployment rate climbed to 3.9% in October, stoking fears that the labor market might finally be starting to crack under the weight…

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Bundesbank Cuts German Growth Forecasts

Germany’s Economy Shrank 0.1% in 3Q, Confirming Prior Estimates

November 23, 2023November 24, 2023 · Breaking News

By Ed Frankl Germany’s economy contracted 0.1% from July to September, confirming prior estimates, as Europe’s largest economy languishes in a likely recession, according to data from the…

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Bundesbank Cuts German Growth Forecasts

UK Economy Stagnated in Third Quarter

November 9, 2023November 10, 2023 · Breaking News

By Joshua Kirby The U.K. economy stagnated in the third quarter for the first time this year, after slight growth in September offset a decline at the start…

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GDP bonanza: U.S. economy may have grown 5% in the third quarter

GDP bonanza: U.S. economy may have grown 5% in the third quarter

October 24, 2023October 24, 2023 · Breaking News

The U.S. economy has not only defied widespread predictions of a sharp slowdown. It’s grown even faster. But that doesn’t mean a recession is far away. The U.S.…

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