EU finance ministers say G20 countries will miss their ‘2-in-5’ growth targets for 2018, but will continue to implement structural reforms

The IMF frequently steps in to offer financial aid when countries need it most, but how often does politics play a part in the solutions it supplies?

The US President has promised to maintain “strong restrictions” on banking while reiterating his vow to overhaul the Dodd-Frank Act

South Africa’s credit rating has fallen to “junk” status after President Zuma’s Cabinet purge sparked political uncertainty

Chinese authorities have established the Xiongan New Area in a bid to spur growth and boost international cooperation

Chinese telecommunications group ZTE has pleaded guilty to violating US sanctions after selling US-made goods to North Korea and Iran

Chinese authorities have introduced new lending restrictions in a bid to ease concerns over the mounting housing bubble in China’s largest cities

There are many good reasons to fight President Trump’s travel ban, but economics isn’t one of them, writes James Stannard

A senior Chinese official has stood by the Made in China 2025 plan despite growing criticism from the West suggesting it will destroy competition

The Saudi royal family met with leaders from the US, Japan and China as part of an effort to broaden the kingdom’s economic ties

Efforts to salvage economic integration in the Asia-Pacific region look more promising as China and South Korea send envoys to a conference of TPP nations

Puerto Rican officials have agreed a new budget plan in an effort to improve the finances of the debt-stricken island, avoiding economic collapse

With a booming tourism industry, Iceland has announced an end to the capital controls imposed since the 2008 financial crisis

President Donald Trump has reiterated his commitment to stimulating the American economy after US growth fell to its lowest rate since 2011 in 2016

Australia has extended its growth streak beyond the 25-year mark, avoiding a technical recession by posting positive GDP figures at the end of 2016