Less than half of working age women are employed across the Pacific Islands due to outdated laws and other barriers, the ...

Foreign direct investment flows into developing economies dropped to $435 billion in 2023, the lowest since 2005, with just ...

The World Bank said the U.S. economy in 2025 will grow 1.4 percent, 0.9 percentage points slower than its January forecast.

The World Bank is weighing in on economic conditions affecting not only the U.S. but also the global economy, and it gives a ...

The decision, a major reversal, could help poorer nations industrialize, cut planet-warming emissions and boost U.S.

The world’s largest economy is expected to grow by just 1.4% in 2025, a sharp deceleration from the 2.8% expansion recorded ...

The World Bank’s board lifted its ban on supporting nuclear power, and is discussing whether to fund natural exploration and ...

The World Bank says tariffs will hurt global growth, estimating that the trade war will shave almost half a percentage point ...

President Donald Trump's trade wars are expected to slash economic growth this year in the United States and around the world ...

Myanmar’s economy is headed for its worst performance since the pandemic as the strife-torn country reels from the impact of ...

The Pentagon estimated the troop deployment to L.A. will cost $134 million. The World Bank called for lower, equitable ...

“What’s new is that, for the first time in decades, the World Bank Group will begin to re-enter the nuclear energy space,” Ajay Banga, World Bank president, told staff in a memo welcomed by industry ...