One of these countries is on the verge of economic collapse, with warning signs already showing. From power outages and ...

A baker's dozen of Cleveland leaders gathered at the offices of the local chamber of commerce last week to declare that ...

This Economic Issue is based on IMF Working Paper 00/78 "Rural Poverty in Developing Countries: Issues and Policies." Citations for the research referred to in this shortened version are provided in ...

The countries most affected by climate change are poor, rely heavily on agriculture for income, and are vulnerable to extreme ...

Progress has stalled amid low growth, setbacks due to COVID-19, and increased fragility. Poverty rates in low-income countries are higher than before the pandemic. Around 3.5 billion people (44 ...

Poor kids in the US are likely to become poor adults. More government support during adulthood could change that.

It also sheds light on the impact of taxes, transfers, and subsidies on poverty and inequality in 94 countries before 2020, providing important new insights into the impacts of fiscal policy not only ...

Produced by ElevenLabs and News Over Audio (Noa) using AI narration. Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Children born into poverty are far more likely to remain poor in adulthood in the United ...

Scotland has promised to scrap the two-child limit on benefits from 2026, which will boost the income of larger families on ...

on behalf of the Global Coalition to End Child Poverty COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus, is now present in virtually every country on earth. Each at different stages of the ...

A Unicef report has found that child income poverty rates in the United Kingdom are the highest among the world’s richest countries. The region ranked bottom of the table for changes in those ...

More than half the children in parts of Greater Manchester are living in poverty, according to a new report.