While global economics can sometimes seem boring, at its core lies the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita. This figure represents the total income earned by a country’s people and businesses, ...

Global stocks continue to fall, and fears of a recession are growing, after Donald Trump rejected calls to scale back his order to institute sweeping tariffs on most of the world. The move will be ...

(Bloomberg) -- President Donald Trump’s new reciprocal tariffs are set to hit some of the world’s poorest nations the hardest, putting their labor-intensive export industries at risk and diminishing ...

Since 1990, the World Bank has reported estimates of the number of people worldwide that live in extreme poverty. This poverty standard is based on how the poorest countries in the world define ...

Sierra Leone is the second unhappiest country in the world, ranking 146 out of 147 countries on the 2025 World Happiness Report. The country has been plagued by decades of corruption, centralized ...

The world is more unequal than ever, and South Africa remains among the countries with the highest levels of wealth and ...