Americas

This was meant to be China’s century, but the US looks set to retain the premier role

The dream of a new global pole of consumption and investment will not come into being without increased regional cooperation

Even smaller middle-income nations are in danger of slipping backward as global economic growth slows

Sound infrastructure projects with high rates of return are a base for the ignition of new bonds, an official said

European banks are pulling back from emerging markets globally. The real surprise is not the pace of retreat but the speed at which the gaps are being plugged

Ad hoc policy measures must now be accompanied by “a comprehensive set of policies that address the underlying problems," El Erian said

China’s slowdown means Latin American countries will have to push forward reform agendas

Some smaller offshore tax zones are likely to suffer because of the measures imposed by the US to crack down on tax evaders

Norddeutsche Landesbank has sold a stand-out debut dollar covered bond, ending Germany’s six year absence from the 144A covered market. The three year deal on Wednesday carried the lowest ever coupon for a covered bond in that currency and is the only outstanding public sector backed trade in the dollar covered market.

Five years since the crisis first struck, the global economy remains in a parlous state. The threats to world growth are only mounting

Emerging nations are talking big about investing in each others’ currencies. But diversifying reserves out of traditional assets will not be so easy

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim reveals his plan to 'bend the arc of history'