Economic news

Shares of crypto treasury firm Twenty One Capital plunged on their first day of trading on Tuesday following the completion of the company's...

Sterling was steady against the dollar on Tuesday as traders readied for an interest rate cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve and October GDP data...

Germany's economy is set for a calendar-related boost in 2026, as a slight increase in the number of working days is projected to boost growth...

The UK's blue-chip FTSE 100 edged higher on Tuesday, as gains in defence stocks helped offset a slide in shares of British American Tobacco...

British grocery inflation held steady at 4.7% in the four weeks to November 30, industry data showed on Tuesday, keeping the pressure on households...

The dollar held steady on Tuesday ahead of an expected rate cut from the Federal Reserve, while the Aussie dollar was firmer after its central bank...

Gold rose on Tuesday as investors positioned for the widely expected December Federal Reserve rate cut, even as attention shifted to whether...

The Indian rupee closed modestly stronger on Tuesday, supported by dollar sales from exporters and modest foreign inflows while traders held onto...

China's Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday urged trading partners to reject rising protectionism, a day after the world's second-largest economy...

Taiwan's exports grew more than expected and logged their fastest growth in 15-1/2 years in November, as worldwide demand for the island's...

German exports rose slightly in October, confounding expectations for a decline thanks to European Union trade, while shipments to the United...

A review is underway to examine how South Korea's National Pension Service, the world's third-largest retirement fund, might raise dollars,...

Oil prices edged down on Tuesday, extending losses from the 2% drop in the previous session, with markets keeping a close eye on peace talks to end...

Asian stocks fell while the dollar was steady on Tuesday ahead of an expected rate cut from the Federal Reserve this week as investors fretted...

U.S. Treasury yields and the dollar gained on Monday as investors prepared for this week's Federal Reserve meeting, with investors widely...

Australia's central bank on Tuesday ruled out further policy easing after holding interest rates steady at 3.6%, warning the next move could be...

Investment banks preparing Hong Kong initial public offering applications have been asked to make sure their submissions are up to standard, the...

Officials from China's securities watchdog on Tuesday called for the rapid expansion of the public real estate investment trust (REIT) market...

With a series of record highs and crushing sell-offs, 2025 has been a rollercoaster ride for bitcoin, the world's largest...

China's trade surplus topped $1 trillion for the first time as manufacturers seeking to avoid President Donald Trump's tariffs shipped more...

Gold edged higher on Monday as investors grew more confident that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at its two-day policy...

German corporate insolvencies are projected to hit their highest level in more than a decade this year, a new study revealed on Monday, as the...

UK shares were largely unchanged on Monday as investors geared up for upcoming interest rate decisions from the U.S. Federal Reserve and the Bank...

The pound dipped on Monday, although volatility remained contained, as investors prepared for an action-packed week that, among other things, could...

Iran's currency slipped to the lowest level in its history on Monday, nearing 1,250,000 rial to the U.S. dollar on the open rate market,...

Oil prices declined on Monday as investors monitored ongoing talks to end the war in Ukraine ahead of an expected U.S. Federal...

The Sentix index gauging investor morale in the euro zone rose to -6.2 in December from -7.4 in November, beating the -7.0 forecast by analysts...

  Stocks held their ground on Monday as markets bet that the Federal Reserve would deliver a rate cut this week, though...

The dollar eased on Monday, ahead of a week packed with central bank meetings and headlined by the U.S. Federal Reserve, where an interest rate cut...

India's retail vehicle sales by dealers are expected to remain steady in December, a dealers' body said on Monday, driven by a rebound in...

China will keep expanding domestic demand and support the broader economy with more proactive policies in 2026, the Politburo, a top...

India's market regulator on Monday launched a new risk and return verification agency to curb mis-selling of investment products and tighten...

U.S. stocks closed out the trading week with slight gains on Friday as the latest flurry of economic data kept elevated expectations for a Federal...

Japan's real wages shrank for the 10th consecutive month in October, with an uptick in nominal pay falling short of taming relentless consumer...

Japan's economy contracted faster than initially estimated in the three months through September, primarily due to new data dragging...

China's imports of soybeans, crude oil and iron ore rose in November from a year earlier, while those of unwrought copper and coal fell,...

Britain's jobs market remained weak last month in the run-up to finance minister Rachel Reeves' budget on November 26 as employers worried...

Poland's government failed to overturn a presidential veto of a bill regulating cryptocurrencies on Friday, hampering its bid to increase...

Gold prices rose on Friday as expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next week gained traction, with investors awaiting U.S....

Global shares rose on Friday, heading for a second week of gains ahead of a key read of U.S. inflation that investors are confident will pave the...

Sterling edged up against the dollar and was set for its second consecutive week on the rise as budget worries receded and a revision of UK...

Netflix is in exclusive talks to buy Warner Bros Discovery's film and television studios along with its streaming assets after...