The Chinese Communist Party is set to have a reduced role in state-owned enterprise management appointments

A new report has shown that the US’ post-recession job growth has almost entirely benefited those with post-high school education

China has seen slowed growth in 2016, but progress remains inline with state targets. Key indicators also suggest the economy is strengthening

New minutes from the latest Federal Open Market Committee meeting show that the condition of the global economy remains a key concern for the Fed

The Chinese economy’s 11-month slump could be over, as manufacturing activity begins to pick up once more

Latest figures show a decline in US factory orders, dashing hopes of an upcoming manufacturing uptick

Leaked documents from a specialist offshore tax haven law firm have named dozens of leading world figures as clients

The first quarter of 2016 saw a significant increase in job cuts in the US’ energy sector

February saw a marked slowdown in existing home sales, with an increasingly pessimistic outlook on the US economy partly to blame

George Soros is not just the most successful hedge fund manager in history, but also a dispenser of valuable financial and economic insight

Argentina’s new president faces a formidable task in fixing his country’s economy. Tom Bailey takes a look at exactly how the South American nation found itself in its current condition

Speculators snap up Japanese 10-year bonds despite negative yields

Argentina may soon be able to return to capital markets, following a favourable court ruling with regards to its long dispute with holdout creditors

According a new academic study, the London trader Navinder Singh Sarao – dubbed the Hound of Hounslow – did not cause the 2010 flash crash, as US prosecutors allege

With currency reserves running low and an oil price recovery nowhere in sight, Venezuela looks increasingly likely to default