Discover the top 10 richest countries in the world. In 2026, the US leads global economies with a GDP of $31.82 trillion, ...

The latest military confrontation in the Middle East has once again demonstrated how fragile the global energy market can be. Within a matter of hours, geopolitical tensions pushed oil prices to the ...

Darian Woods is a reporter and producer for The Indicator from Planet Money. He blends economics, journalism, and an ear for audio to tell stories that explain the global economy. He's reported on the ...

Russia and Iran have a reciprocal relationship, established during the Ukraine conflict when Putin relied heavily on Tehran's Shahed drones ...

Here are six charts that explain what’s happening inside China’s economy. A Slumping Property Market. For decades, housing was one of China’s most powerful growth engines, t ...

The escalating Middle East conflict is disrupting trade, energy supplies and food production, raising fresh risks for inflation and global growth.

Mr. El-Erian is a professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and the chief economic adviser at Allianz. The global economy faced many hurdles in 2025. The U.S. government ...