As of October 2025, the World Economic Outlook database and supporting documents will be accessible through the IMF Data portal. The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the ...

The WSJ/College Pulse 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S. ranking rates the top 500 universities in the country. The ranking was developed and executed in collaboration with our research partners College ...

This has been a year of elections, resistance, and conflict, testing the integrity of democratic institutions and the principles of international human rights and humanitarian law. Whether in response ...

Rust enters the top 10 for the first time, Python keeps the lead, C moves back above C++, and SQL edges out R in July’s rankings update. Rust has entered the TIOBE Index top 10 for the first time in ...

Across the globe, young people are stepping up – as leaders, innovators, activists and more – to tackle shared challenges. We must match their determination with greater investments in education, ...

The value of China’s overseas investment and construction combined since 2005 has hit $2.6 trillion. Verifiable investment recovered from COVID and zero-COVID but has not gone back anywhere close to ...

Some extremely obvious but important tidbits before you hit the concert circuit this season: Hydrate frequently; wear comfy shoes; and, for the love of all those around you, do not do this. Ahead, the ...

Barring a miracle, the 2020s are on track to become a lost decade for far too many developing economies, the World Bank Group’s Chief Economist, Indermit Gill, writes in his Foreword. Virtually half ...