Morgan Stanley on Monday cut its UK's economic growth forecast to 0.9% for this year, citing a slowdown in Britain's economy and signs of labour market weakness.

Gao’s sin? Saying that China may have grown just 2% over the last two or three years, less than half the rate Xi’s government claims. The reason Gao is allegedly being silenced is for shining a brighter-than-usual spotlight on one of the biggest perception problems facing Xi’s Communist Party: that China routinely cooks the GDP books.

The climbing limo method of forecasting future GDP in the United States projects the nation's economic output in Q4 2024 will be approximately $29.6 trillion.

Taiwan's trade-dependent economy grew less than expected in the fourth quarter of 2024 but managed the fastest growth in three years last year at 4.3%, reaping the benefits of the AI boom and a recovery in demand from China.

Taiwan’s GDP expanded at a faster-than-expected pace last quarter, bringing full-year economic growth to 4.3 percent — the most robust performance in three years, the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) said yesterday.

Taiwan's trade-dependent economy grew less than expected in the fourth quarter of 2024 but managed strong 4.3% growth for the full year, reaping the benefits of the AI boom and a recovery in demand from China.