Articles for category: Economy

24/7 Markets: How to Trade When the World Sleeps

24/7 Markets: How to Trade When the World Sleeps

Understanding 24/7 Markets Understanding 24/7 Markets (image credits: pixabay) It’s almost surreal—financial markets now hum with activity every hour of every day. The old idea that trading shuts down at 4 PM is no longer true for much of the world. Modern digital platforms have unlocked new doors, allowing anyone with an internet connection to ...

What Does China’s Economic Slowdown Mean for the Rest of the World?

What Does China’s Economic Slowdown Mean for the Rest of the World?

China’s Role in the Global Economy China’s Role in the Global Economy (image credits: wikimedia) China stands tall as the world’s second-largest economy, acting as a powerhouse propelling global growth. This Asian giant’s influence is felt across various sectors, from trade to manufacturing, and even in international investment. It’s akin to a massive engine that ...

Top 10 Global Markets Gaining Investor Attention This Year

Top 10 Global Markets Gaining Investor Attention This Year

Have you ever wondered where the world’s smartest money is flowing right now? This year, investors are buzzing with excitement—and a little bit of anxiety—as global markets shift in surprising ways. Some markets are surging with innovation, while others are transforming old challenges into brand-new opportunities. The race to capture the hottest investments is on, ...

How Green Energy Is Driving International Investment Trends

How Green Energy Is Driving International Investment Trends

A Surging Green Wave: Why the World Is Investing Differently A Surging Green Wave: Why the World Is Investing Differently (image credits: unsplash) Imagine a world where cities are powered by sunlight, winds sweep across fields turning turbines, and rivers generate electricity silently. This is not a distant dream anymore—it’s quickly becoming reality. The unstoppable ...

What Slower Growth in China Could Mean for U.S. Exports

What Slower Growth in China Could Mean for U.S. Exports

Overview of China’s Economic Growth Overview of China’s Economic Growth (image credits: unsplash) China’s economic growth has long been a force to be reckoned with, significantly impacting global trade dynamics. However, recent years have seen a slowdown. The National Bureau of Statistics of China reported a drop in GDP growth to just 3% in 2022, ...

How U.S. Economic Growth Compares to Europe in 2025

How U.S. Economic Growth Compares to Europe in 2025

1. Overview of Economic Growth Projections 1. Overview of Economic Growth Projections (image credits: unsplash) In 2025, the economic landscape of the United States is expected to outshine that of Europe, with growth rates projected between 2.5% to 3%. Meanwhile, Europe anticipates a more modest growth ranging from 1.5% to 2%. This divergence is largely ...

How Global Uncertainty Is Impacting Retirement Planning

How Global Uncertainty Is Impacting Retirement Planning

Economic Instability and Retirement Savings Economic Instability and Retirement Savings (image credits: unsplash) Global economic instability has a direct impact on retirement savings, as it often affects the performance of investment markets. A report by the World Bank emphasizes that global economic growth is expected to slow, which can lead to reduced investment returns. Many ...