The US economy lost a net total of 190,000 jobs in October, causing the national unemployment rate to jump to 10.2%, the highest in 26 years.

According to estimated figures released on Thursday by the Commerce Department, the U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 3.5 percent in the quarter from July through September.

On Monday, China's Vice-Premier told an audience at the third International Tax Dialogue Global Conference that the country's economic recovery has strengthened and now the financial state is better than expected.

When presented with five different topics that the President should focus on, Americans still name the economy as the top choice, but it is no longer the front runner by as wide a margin as this time last year

The global economic downturn will have little effect on the economy of the Philippines compared to South Korea and Thailand, according to a report by Asian Development Bank.

Publisher of the Trends Journal and Director of the Trade Research Institute, Gerald Celente, sat down with Russia Today this week to discuss the United States economy and what he sees as Wall Street hijacking Washington, D.C..

In a sober assessment of the impact the federal stimulus plan is having on the U.S. economy, leading White House economist Christina Romer admitted that the plan will not contribute to growth in 2010.

It seems the global economic crisis has hit every corner of the world, except for China: the statistics bureau said in Beijing has said that the Chinese economy has grown with almost 9 percent in the third quarter of 2009 from a year earlier.

After decades of war, the Sri Lankan economy is starting to sprout as banks are continuing to open new branches, free trade is booming after the government opened a new highway and sales have doubled. But at what cost?

For many investors, China is the 21st century version of 20th century America and 19th century Great Britan and so on. Financial analysts believe China will takeover Japan and become the world's second largest economy but the Yuan could be a problem.

After the collapse of the Iceland economy, the Icelandic government has reached a comprehensive deal that would reimburse Great Britain and Netherlands more than $5 billion.

A presidential candidate once said, "It's the economy stupid". That was former President Bill Clinton. Some states may add more casinos or expand existing ones to bring in more money to help their economy..

You can listen to conflicting opinions of self proclaimed experts on government activity or lack thereof on “stimulating,” the economy. However, the reality is that the economy’s progress remains in your hands.

Facing its first recession in a decade, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev announced today the economy was suffering worse than expected.

The American people are being told by Ben Bernanke, Barack Obama, and Tim Geithner the economy is starting to see green shoots. In truth however, green shoots are trying to grow, but a disease keeps causing the roots to turn black and die.

American unemployment figures in August hit a 26-year high, rising to 9.7 percent and reflecting an economy that remains uncertain.

With unemployment figures expected to stabilize in August, Vice President Joe Biden reiterates that the federal stimulus plan is working and that the 'trajectory' of the economy has been changed.

China approves a single-dose H1N1 swine flu vaccine from Sinovac Biotech and hopes to keep its global manufacturing workforce and its dense population healthy. The flu's impact on the global economy is not yet known.

In a survey conducted by an advertising research group, women were found to be considerably more pessimistic on the economy than men. The perspective could have a sustained impact on household buying.

While the U.S. economy is showing signs of recovery in some segments, the intermediate and long term damage to the greenback may already be in motion.