Premier of the State Council of China Li Keqiang at the world economic forum in Davos, which will be held January 21-24, will talk about the state of China's economy and will try to strengthen the international community's confidence in the prospects of the Chinese economy. It is expected that on

The economic recovery is real, and even though it's not spectacular, it's getting there. The good news is that the economy grew at a 5 percent annual pace in the third quarter this year, revised up from the 3.9 percent that the Commerce Department had previously estimated. It's the best quarterly

A funny thing happened on the way to Vladimir Putin running strategic laps around the West. Russia's economy imploded. The latest news is that Russia's central bank raised interest rates from 10.5 to 17 percent at an emergency 1 a.m. meeting in an attempt to stop the ruble, which is down 50 percent

President Obama and Xi Jinping, his Chinese counterpart, at the APEC summit. People naturally think of boosting exports as shipping more products to faraway lands, but when travelers come from afar to spend money here, that generates economic activity in America too. Tourism is America's largest

Jobseekers wait to talk to a recruiter (L) at the Colorado Hospital Association's health care career event in Denver October 13, 2014. Hundreds of applicants met with several health care providers with current job openings during the event. U.S. employers likely hired new workers at a fairly brisk