BEIJING (Reuters) - China will ban officials from holding extravagant galas linked to official meetings that have hurt the image of the government, the latest move by President Xi Jinping to fight co...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A gauge of U.S. consumer spending rose in July at its fastest pace in seven months, a sign of quicker economic growth that could strengthen the case for the U.S. Federal Reserv...

FORTUNE -- We are officially uncrunched. For the first time since the start of the financial crisis, banks have more lent out then they did in late 2008. In mid-July, according to the Federal Reser...

The US is to a launch a high-profile investment forum in a bid to attract more foreign investors to help grow the economy and create jobs. The SelectUSA 2013 Investment Summit, scheduled for Oct 31...

BEIJING -- China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, grew 2.7 percent year on year in July, staying flat from the figure for June, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announc...