The World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects report, published Tuesday, paints a bleak picture of the world economy over the first seven years of the 2020s—although it stopped short of ...

The World Bank has maintained its focus on climate change and gender equality issues in the Pacific, managing director of ...

The World Bank is committing $1 billion to help the Democratic Republic of Congo prepare for the development of the next stage of the Grand Inga hydropower complex, which could be the world's ...

The World Bank said the U.S. economy in 2025 will grow 1.4 percent, 0.9 percentage points slower than its January forecast. It also called for all nations to reduce tariffs.

The World Bank's private investment arm is backing the rush into digital data in Africa with a $100 million investment in regional data centre developer and operator Raxio Group, funding centres ...

A version of this article appears in print on Feb. 26, 2025, Section A, Page 10 of the New York edition with the headline: World Bank’s Pivot to Climate May Cause Friction With Trump Policies.

The bank’s move was welcomed by proponents of nuclear power as an alternative to fossil fuels, the burning of which is the leading cause of global warming. “If you care about getting the world ...