Maternal deaths have dropped in the U.S. with the exception of Black mothers, according to data released this week from the ...

The services, funded by the US Agency for International Development and administered by the Nepali government, were key to ...

Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher white women around the time of childbirth in 2023. That's ...

By David Leonhardt Graphics by Ashley Wu Total G.D.P. Among high-income countries and China China $30 trillion $25 But by ...

or hike interest rates is inflation. While recently released data delivered good news on that front, the Aussie dollar could undo all that hard work. During trading on Monday, the dollar continued its ...

Ongoing strength in the U.S. economy drove mortgage rates up over 7% for the first time in eight months, casting doubt over a recovery in the housing sector. The 30-year mortgage rate inched up to ...

The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has reported that at least 5.4 million children under the age of five are experiencing acute malnutrition ... mortality rate is 42 per ...

Indonesia’s new government has started an ambitious project to fight malnutrition by feeding nearly 90 million children and pregnant women. The project is expected to cost US$28 billion (HK$218 ...

“Cutting back on food is not a workable solution for households, especially considering the red flag raised by Abrahams regarding malnutrition ... rate cuts than expected due to the strong US ...

Mortgage rates rose above 7% for the first time since mid-2024, an early setback for a housing market that is coming off two consecutive years of poor sales. The average rate on the standard 30 ...

US data mixed; Korea holds rates unexpectedly; Country Garden reports huge loss; Aussie jobs gains strong, bring doubt about rate cuts; UST 10yr at 4.61%; gold up and oil holds; NZ$1 = 56.2 USc; TWI = ...

Mortgage rates topped 7% this week, a key psychological threshold, in a sign of the US housing market’s unrelenting affordability challenges. The average rate on a standard, 30-year fixed ...