OECD warns of global slowdown

OECD warns of global slowdown

PARIS: The global economy has peaked and faces a slowdown driven by international trade tensions and tighter monetary conditions, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development warned on Wednesday (Nov 21).
Superbugs to 'kill millions' by 2050 unless countries act

Superbugs to 'kill millions' by 2050 unless countries act

PARIS: Millions of people in Europe, North America and Australia will die from superbug infections unless countries prioritise fighting the growing threat posed by bacteria immune to most known drugs, experts predicted on Wednesday (Nov 7).
OECD warns against 'escalation' in trade tensions

OECD warns against 'escalation' in trade tensions

The OECD on Wednesday (May 30) appealed for an end to the "escalation" in global trade tensions, as the introduction of US tariffs on steel and aluminium imports loomed.
OECD warns eurozone crisis stunting global recovery

OECD warns eurozone crisis stunting global recovery

Europe came under mounting pressure Tuesday to take action to boost growth as the OECD warned the eurozone crisis has worsened and poses the most serious risk to a recovery for the global economy.
Crisis, stagflation stalk global recovery: OECD

Crisis, stagflation stalk global recovery: OECD

Crisis still stalks the global economy with stagflation lurking and Japan set for recession this year despite moderate overall recovery, the OECD said on Wednesday, warning against complacency.
Oil demand, supply rise, OPEC flush with spare capacity: IEA

Oil demand, supply rise, OPEC flush with spare capacity: IEA

Global demand for oil is stronger than expected as the northern hemisphere ends the year in an icy grip, the IEA said on Friday, raising its estimate for demand in 2010 by 130,000 barrels per day to 87.4 million barrels per day.
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