Kudos and caution voiced at economic summit
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A White House-picked parade of specialists lauded President Bush&#39;s policies at an economic summit yesterday, but some peppered their praise
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Finance ministers and central bankers of the Group of 20 countries (G20) kicked off a two-day meeting here Saturday to assess the current economic situation and global growth prospects.
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Finance ministers from the G7 countries have gathered in London to discuss the global economy. What are your hopes and fears for the outcome of the meeting?
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Business leaders and economists recommend  changes at the WTO as the group marks its 10th anniversary.
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The African Union on Friday hailed the convening of the inaugural summit of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region as an important event in history.
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Remarks about the U.S. economy and its possible effects on the world at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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The IMF, World Bank and G7 finance ministers will say that the world economy has a vibrant heartbeat when they meet next week in Singapore, but tremors are present in the form of slowing US growth and high oil prices.
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The 21-member Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit ended here yesterday with leaders voicing strong support for World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations aimed at liberalizing trade and pledging to shore up global
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Economists said the report was a welcome sign at a time of significant uncertainty.
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Tony Blair and French President Jacques Chirac are among the European leaders taking centre stage at the World Economic Forum, an annual meeting of the rich, powerful and famous.
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An economy with blue skies, happy workers and prosperity for all, just around the corner. That's the sunny picture painted Wednesday at President Bush's economic conference, where nary a discouraging word was uttered and Bush's second-term priorities were resoundingly praised. In reality, Bush will have a hard time getting any of his major proposals through a skeptical Congress.
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U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan, left, and the President of the European Central Bank, Jean-Claude Trichet, talk at the summit.
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Central bankers, joined by commercial counterparts and financial regulators from around the globe, on Sunday discussed ways to ensure smooth economic growth amid worries over widening U.S. deficits.
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The global economy is healthy and no major financial crises loom. Yet finance ministers meeting this week must confront uncertainties about the fight against terrorism, rising interest rates and volatile oil prices.
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Inflation and recession add to the list of world issues on the agenda at the World Economic Forum.
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Asian leaders, increasingly confident of their region's economic and political clout, are due to tackle issues ranging from trade to security with their European counterparts at a Helsinki summit.
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This past week&#39;s summit on the future of health care in Ottawa wasn&#39;t so much a gong show, as I predicted in the days leading up to it.