AP Business - Economy

U.S. consumer prices surge 0.8% in April, pushing the rise in inflation over the past year to the fastest rate in more than a decade, an acceleration that has stirred worries about rising inflation

The European Union economy is set to bounce back strongly this year after the deep coronavirus recession and member states are forecast to regain lost ground by the end of next year

Global stock prices are mostly higher as investors look ahead to U.S. data they worry will show inflation picking up

Official figures show that the British economy contracted by 1.5% in the first quarter of 2021, a relatively modest contraction given that the country was in the midst of a strict lockdown to combat a second wave of the coronavirus

The United Nations has responded to the rebounding Chinese and U.S. economies by revising its global economic forecast upward to 5.4% for 2021

Asian stock markets are lower as investors look ahead to U.S. data they worry will show inflation picking up

Asian stock markets are lower as investors look ahead to U.S. data they worry will show inflation picking up

Oregon's government has set vaccination targets that officials hope will lead to the reopening of the state’s economy

Stocks closed lower on Wall Street, led by banks, energy and industrial companies

One hundred days since their takeover, Myanmar’s ruling generals maintain just the pretense of control over the country