The decision, a major reversal, could help poorer nations industrialize, cut planet-warming emissions and boost U.S.

A new report by the World Bank claims global economic growth could slow to its weakest level since the 1960s. The report ...

The World Bank's board has agreed to end a longstanding ban on funding nuclear energy projects in developing countries as ...

The World Bank’s board lifted its ban on supporting nuclear power, and is discussing whether to fund natural exploration and ...

The World Bank is lifting its decades-long ban on financing nuclear energy, in a policy shift aimed at accelerating ...

The World Bank is ending its long-standing ban on providing funding for nuclear energy projects - and will be open to ...

The world’s largest economy is expected to grow by just 1.4% in 2025, a sharp deceleration from the 2.8% expansion recorded ...

The World Bank says tariffs will hurt global growth, estimating that the trade war will shave almost half a percentage point ...

Myanmar’s economy is headed for its worst performance since the pandemic as the strife-torn country reels from the impact of ...

Along with a sharply downgraded projection for global output this year, it urged a “course correction” on trade to help ...

In a forward to the latest version of the twice-yearly Global Economic Prospects report, World Bank chief economist Indermit ...

The U.S. economy is likely to grow just 1.4% this year, half the rate recorded in 2024, as a result of President Trump's ...