Keywords: Economic recovery


Brazil’s economy expected to strengthen in first quarter of 2026

Brazil’s economy is expected to have recorded stronger growth during the first quarter of 2026, supported mainly by improved industrial activity and resilient performance in the services sector. Economic analysts forecast that the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded more rapidly......

Japan’s GDP grows by 0.5% in the first quarter, exceeding expectations

Japan recorded economic growth of 0.5% during the first quarter of 2026, according to preliminary official data released on Tuesday, surpassing analysts’ expectations. The Japanese economy had previously expanded by 0.2% during the final quarter of 2025, while economists had forecast growth of......

Starbucks cuts corporate jobs and restructures regional offices in the United States

Starbucks has announced the elimination of approximately 300 corporate positions in the United States as part of a broader restructuring plan aimed at improving operational efficiency and restoring long-term profitability. The company confirmed that several regional support offices across the country......

Greece faces loan challenges after banking crisis recovery, ECB blog says

Greece’s banking sector has made significant progress since the financial crisis of the early 2010s, but challenges remain when it comes to financing economic growth, according to a recent blog analysis by economists from the European Central Bank. After years of instability, Greek banks have......

Crédit Agricole du Maroc mobilizes support for flood-affected communities

Following severe weather conditions that recently impacted several regions across Morocco, Crédit Agricole du Maroc (CAM) has announced a comprehensive support plan aimed at assisting affected populations and farmers. The banking group stated that the initiative seeks to mitigate the consequences......

United States and BlackRock partner on Ukraine reconstruction

Steve Witkoff, the White House special envoy, revealed on January 6, 2026, a landmark partnership between the United States and BlackRock to drive Ukraine's economic revival. Speaking to reporters after a Volunteer Coalition summit in Paris, Witkoff described the deal as "the most robust prosperity......

Washington and Kyiv strengthen economic recovery partnership amid ongoing conflict

The United States and Ukraine have intensified efforts to advance their joint post-war recovery strategy through the newly launched Reconstruction Investment Fund. During a high-level virtual meeting, Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reviewed progress......

Morocco’s agriculture growth drives economic recovery in early 2025

Morocco’s economy has shown solid recovery in the first half of 2025, bolstered by a 4.6% growth in agricultural output and significant progress across key industries. According to the Directorate of Studies and Financial Forecasts (DEPF) under the Ministry of Economy and Finance, this rebound......

Morocco’s economy records strongest growth since 2021 amid broad sector recovery

Morocco’s economy expanded by 5.5% in the second quarter of 2025, marking its fastest growth rate since the post-pandemic rebound of 2021, according to the High Commission for Planning (HCP). The growth was driven by robust performances in the manufacturing, mining, construction, and hospitality......