Thai economy is nearly in crisis, caretaker finance minister says

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's economy is nearly in crisis due to declining exports and uncompetitive manufacturing, the country's caretaker finance ... grew 2.3% in the April-June quarter from ... Read More

Thai Economy Picked Up in Second Quarter

Thailand’s economy ... quarter, and beat the median forecast in a Wall Street Journal poll of five economists tipping a 2.2% expansion. In the first half of the year, the economy grew by 1.9 ... Read More

New Zealand's economic exodus: Why kiwis are fleeing paradise

New Zealand is often referred to as the "paradise on Earth." Filmmakers, billionaires (many of whom have built shelters on the islands), and ordinary tourists love the picturesque archipelago. However ... Read More

U.S. economy grew by 3% in second quarter

The U.S. economy grew by an estimated 3% in the second quarter, up from a 2.8% reading in July, according to a report from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Investopedia Editor in Chief Caleb ... Read More

New Zealand Houses Take Longer to Sell as Buyers Remain Cautious

New Zealand houses are taking longer to sell as high finance costs and a weak economy make buyers more cautious. Read More

'Economic refugees' flee from New Zealand as cost-of-living crisis deepens

The economy is going to "get worse before it gets better," said Shamubeel Eaqub, principal economist at the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research. Read More

The U.S. economy grew 3% in the second quarter — faster than initially thought

The U.S. economy grew faster in the second quarter of 2024 than first reported ... point products when they need to or when there is new, compelling technology," Best Buy CEO Corie Barry said ... Read More

Thai Economy Shows Signs of Improvement But Uncertainty Lingers

Thailand’s economy grew slightly more than expected in the second quarter from a year earlier, but uncertainty over the outlook remains as a new prime minister takes the reins. Gross domestic ... Read More

The Economy Was Healthier in the Second Quarter Than Previously Thought

He's also worked at The Balance, U.S. 1, Community News ... quarter than government data previously showed. The Gross Domestic Product, a measure of the nation’s overall economic output, grew ... Read More

Here's the mortgage interest rate forecast for fall 2024

That said, in today's unusual economic environment, there are other factors that could also impact mortgage rates, such as the health of the economy. Bad news for ... by that much because the ... Read More

NEW ZEALAND: NZ Economy Very Soft But Should Improve

GDP prints on Thursday and Bloomberg consensus is forecasting a 0.4% q/q contraction, slightly stronger than the RBNZ’s August projection of -0.5% q/q. While PMI data point to growth remaining soft in ... Read More

I’m an Economist: This Is How Much Impact You Have on the Economy

a finance and economics professor at the City University of New York, as well as the head of growth at GoSummer. Here’s how much impact you have on the U.S. economy as a consumer. Earning ... Read More