U.S. borrowers are using more rewards cards than ever and paying off their monthly balances at the highest rate since the financial crisis.
Luxembourg's unique tax code allows some firms to look better than they actually are.
One telling stat: Rampant inflation has stoked an underground black market for U.S. dollars, undermining tight Venezuelan currency controls.
The amount represents half of all global humanitarian aid the U.N. and its partners will require in 2014.
ZEW analysts expect economic development in Germany and the euro zone to improve further in 2014, while others urge caution.
Slower increases in food and energy prices caused the inflation to moderate to a multiyear low.
Any stimulus reduction talk will be analyzed for its impact on gold prices, in the last major economic event of the year.
In the last 8 years, most of the 37,000 “investor-class migrants” who settled in British Columbia originated in mainland China.
Three economic issues will likely be front-and-center in her administration.
Wednesday's post-FOMC press conference will also be Bernanke’s farewell appearance as Fed chairman.
Two years of banking woes did not put a stop to the industry that supplies cash to small businesses.
The German union is demanding better pay and formal negotiations with the Seattle-based e-commerce giant.
The EU's trade balance overcame a trade deficit from the previous month, while the euro zone's surplus nearly doubled over last year's.
Factory activity was fueled by rising exports, while low demand within the euro zone suppressed growth in the service sector.
America's civil engineers say the nation's infrastructure needs vast improvement
American aviation infrastructure is grossly under-performing in 2013 and was rated in a recent report as "poor."
In the true spirit of the holidays, Venezuela's leader promises a new round of economic intervention.
A cautionary tale of poverty stricken people who gave up everything, in some cases their lives, to borrow a few dollars.
Latin American air transport will keep rising, if government policies do not ground it.
Despite many structural hurdles and economic headwinds, Britain is in the midst of an entrepreneurial renaissance.
The world's fastest-growing air travel market struggles to find enough qualified people to fill pilot seats.
The just-completed, annual, high-level meeting is closed-door, but a few themes were communicated.
As the second leg of the Keystone XL Pipeline approaches completion, the project faces growing pressure from opposition groups.
Drought is usually overlooked as a devastating natural disaster, but it has triggered huge losses in Latin America.
Nicaragua is determined to see its dream of a transoceanic canal rivaling the Panama Canal come to life. Opponents say it will never happen.
GDP growth will slow just a little more in China, but that pace is in-line with the nation's plan for reform.
India’s installed capacity of solar power has already jumped from about 30 megawatts (MW) to more than 2,000 MW.
Fischer is well-known in international economic policy. At MIT, Fischer once taught current Fed Chairman Bernanke and ECB President Draghi.
Those expecting a quick tightening of monetary policy in 2014 will encounter a sobering reality.
U.S. home prices have had an impressive run since the end of the housing crash. What's ahead in 2014?
