Tag: Recession

  Japan’s economy slipped into recession for the second time since Prime Minister Shinzo Abe came to power nearly three years ago, data showed Monday,...

Canada fell into recession in the first half of the year, posting its weakest results since the 2008 global financial crisis, government data confirmed...

China said Thursday its economy grew 7.4 percent in the third quarter, easing for a seventh straight quarter, but the government and analysts said...

France dodges recession with zero growth in second quarter France’s economy recorded flat growth in the second quarter of 2012, data showed Tuesday, beating expectations...

Rising exports and consumer demand helped inoculate the German economy, Europe’s biggest, against the recession plaguing many of its neighbors, but investor confidence is...

As the world’s leading economies struggled with the prospect of double-dip recession over the least year and a half, investor rush into the safe-haven...

Another bleak report “Highly vulnerable” is how the IMF has categorised the Pakistani economy in a recent statement. It would have been a miracle if...

What was missed out? Never was a meeting of Pakistani Ambassadors, an otherwise routine affair, given so much publicity as the one held earlier this...

Looking past the gloom and doom We appear to have reached a point where only tales of disasters, negatives and bad news are of interest....

IMF Europe director Antonio Borges warned on Wednesday that a global recession in 2012 "can't be ruled out," citing a possibility that "activity will...

The global economy is unlikely to fall back into recession but there are risks, World Bank President Robert Zoellick said on Tuesday. "I don't...

A darkening US economic outlook is forcing Federal Reserve officials to dig ever deeper into an already depleted policy toolkit and consider measures until...

US consumer spending rose at its fastest pace in five months in July, backing views the economy was not falling back into recession, although...

The IMF's updated forecasts to be released next month do not foresee a global recession but risks have risen, a senior International Monetary Fund...

Marine Group of Companies Managing Director Aasim A. Siddiqui said that we are hoping for a subsidy in tariff concessions from the European Union...

LAHORE - The past two or three years have hit the global economy hard. Corporate giants all over the world have been forced to tighten their belts in a worldwide economic recession. The Pakistani economy has been hard hit as well, resulting in steady inflation, a devaluation of the rupee and a widening gap between the revenue of the government and the government's expenditures, leading to a decline in the purchasing power of the average Pakistani.
Rising unemployment combined

NEW DELHI: Subhash Kapoor, director of 'Phas Gaye Re Obama', a small budget comedy starring Neha Dhupia and Rajat Kapoor, says the film shows the repercussions of the global recession on the world of crime. "People see the global recession as a phenomena triggering unemployment and fall in market income.
But it had a deep impact on everyone and we have taken an initiative to portray this anxiety in a humourous way," said director Subhash Kapoor during the special screening of