The 1960s were a particularly fruitful time for words abundant in our lexicon today. Scientific advancements gave rise to new ...

China is filling the diplomatic vacuum the US is leaving — and the world is listening. On Tuesday, April 14, 2026, Spanish ...

"Socialism" has been used to describe everything from Soviet gulags to universal healthcare. The word was always vague.

The Financing for Sustainable Development Report 2026 (FSDR), a new UN report launched on Monday, finds that with just four years left until the 2030 deadline for the Agenda for Sustainable ...

By Libby George and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) - Developing country policymakers left this week's IMF-World ...

A new report from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) examines the sovereign debt trap cycle and the need for systemic reforms to the international financial architecture that ...

WASHINGTON, 17th April, 2026 (WAM) — The World Bank Group, in partnership with multilateral development banks, development finance institutions and key partners, launched Water Forward, a global ...

For decades, the economics establishment generally agreed on a simple answer: Embrace free markets and avoid “industrial ...

Investing just $6 billion into targeted cash payments or energy subsidies ​to offset energy prices sent soaring by the war in the Middle East could prevent ‌32 million people worldwide from slipping ...

People in higher-income countries are generally less likely to say their nation’s political system needs major changes or ...

The OECD’s Caribbean Development Dynamics 2026 report examines how boosting investment can strengthen resilience, close infrastructure gaps and support sustainable growth across Caribbean economies.