#Economic growth

Articles (7)

• 🇺🇸 German business activity growth hits four-month high in February, PMI shows — 20/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Business activity, #Service sector expansion, #Manufacturing recovery, #Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI)
• 🇺🇸 Japan inflation falls below BOJ's 2% target for first time since March 2022 — 20/02/2026 [USA]

  The 1.5% figure ended a run of 45 straight months that the inflation rate has been above the Bank of Japan's 2% target.

  Related: #Inflation trends, #Monetary policy, #Political impact
• 🇺🇸 J&J to invest $1 billion in new Pennsylvania plant amid US manufacturing push — 18/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Corporate investment, #U.S. manufacturing, #Pharmaceutical production
• 🇺🇸 Japan's exports surge 17% in January — 18/02/2026 [USA]

  Japan has reported its exports surged nearly 17% in January from a year earlier, on strong shipments to China and other Asian markets

  Related: #International trade, #Regional export dynamics
• 🇺🇸 German economy remains stuck, 1.0% growth in 2026 expected, DIHK says — 17/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Industrial policy, #Global competition
• 🇺🇸 Israel’s GDP growth slows to 4.0% in Q4 after post-war rebound — 16/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Post-conflict recovery, #Economic indicators
• 🇺🇸 AI for self empowerment — 18/01/2026 [USA]

  How AI can expand human agency by closing the capability overhang—helping people, businesses, and countries unlock real productivity, growth, and opportunity.

  Related: #Human empowerment, #Technological democratization