Economic news

Gold pared some losses on Thursday on news of a potential Lebanon-Israel ceasefire extension ‌and after Treasury yields retreated from session...

BP's new ​Chief Executive and Chair failed to get shareholder backing for two board-proposed resolutions at their ‌first public...

The European Central Bank will hold its deposit rate on April 30 but hike it in June, according to just over half of economists polled by Reuters,...

Inflation indicators from British companies flashed red in two long-running business surveys published on Thursday, which showed ‌record...

EssilorLuxottica's shares fell on Thursday after the eyewear maker reported broadly in‑line quarterly results, doing little to revive...

British manufacturers have turned their most pessimistic since the start of the ​COVID-19 pandemic due to the Iran ‌war and a measure of the...

Europe risks falling further behind the United States and China in pharmaceutical research and innovation ‌because of "mind-blowing"...

Britain's FTSE 100 fell ​on Thursday, as higher oil prices and fading prospects of renewed ‌U.S.-Iran peace negotiations weighed on the...

Netflix said on Thursday its board has authorized an additional $25 billion ​share repurchase program, resuming capital returns after...

Italian bank UniCredit holds a stake of 8.72% in ​Generali, the insurer's Chairman Andrea Sironi said on Thursday as he listed ‌the...

The Indian rupee fell for the fourth consecutive session on Thursday, its longest losing streak since mid-January, as ​stalled peace talks between...

Shares in L'Oreal jumped more than ‌8%, on track for their best day in four years, after the French cosmetics group...

European shares fell on Thursday as renewed shipping concerns in the strategic Strait of Hormuz dampened investor ‌sentiment, while...

Czech power utility CEZ is preparing to spin off non-production assets such as ​electricity, gas distribution and trading, and sell up...

The dollar was headed for its first weekly rise in a month on Thursday, as a stand-off between Iran and the ​U.S. in the Middle East war and a lack...

Germany's private sector contracted for the first time in almost a year in April as the Iran war put the brakes on the country's...

Oil prices extended their gains on Thursday, rising more than $1 ‌in the wake of stalled peace talks between Iran and the United States and as...

Italy on Wednesday cut its economic growth outlook and hiked forecasts for the budget deficit ‌and public debt, reflecting surging energy...

China's solar panel exports soared to a record in March, China customs ‌and industry data showed, as Southeast Asia and Africa stockpiled...

Germany's economy ministry on Wednesday revised ‌its growth forecasts for 2026 and 2027 downward and raised its inflation projections, as...

British consumers are gloomier about the economy than at any time since records began in 1978, according to a survey published ​on Wednesday that...

Shares in European chip and electrical equipment makers rallied on Wednesday as investors piled into stocks set to benefit from the artificial...

Europe's largest tour operator TUI cut its underlying operating profit forecast and suspended ‌its revenue guidance, citing...

Gold prices rose around 1% on Wednesday as easing market stress ‌reduced liquidation pressure on the metal and weighed on the dollar after...

London's benchmark ​index FTSE 100 was subdued on Wednesday as investors monitored the ‌fragile truce in the Middle East and assessed...

The British pound was little changed on Wednesday as markets grappled with continued uncertainty over the Middle East conflict, even after U.S....

The German economy grew at a modest pace in the first quarter on healthy industrial and services output but ​higher energy prices and the...

Deutsche Telekom shares fell 1.5% on Wednesday on reports of potential merger talks between the German telecoms ​conglomerate and...

Reckitt's Russian unit is developing products and registering intellectual property to replace ​the majority of its hygiene portfolio in...

British inflation ​rose to 3.3% in March from 3.0% in February, according to data showing the first impact on prices from the Iran war which the...

Oil prices jumped on Wednesday with Brent trading above $100 a barrel, erasing earlier ‌losses following reports of gunfire...

The dollar was steady though it traded near a one-week high on Wednesday, as uncertainty over the conflict in the Middle ​East appeared to persist...

Shares of Treasury Wine Estates rose more than 16% on Wednesday, their sharpest one-day gain in over five years, after Australia's...

The global aluminium market is experiencing a "black swan" event as disruptions due to the Middle ‌East war trigger a supply shock...

Finnish airline Finnair reported a smaller-than-expected comparable ‌operating loss for the first quarter, and said its revenue rose...

U.S. stock futures rose and the dollar wavered on ​Wednesday after President Donald Trump said he would indefinitely extend the Iran...

U.S. stocks closed lower on Tuesday, with early gains evaporating as renewed concerns about ​the Middle East war outweighed initial optimism over a...

Mexican telecoms giant America Movil on ​Tuesday posted a 25.1% rise in ‌profit for the first quarter, driven by stronger operating...

South Korea's producer prices rose ​in March at the ‌sharpest pace in more than three years ​on a surge ​in oil prices sparked by ⁠the...

Chinese crypto tycoon Li Lin plans to move a trading system and team from his family office to Hong Kong-listed Bitfire ​Group, where he is the...

General Motors is indefinitely delaying its ​next-generation full-size electric truck program, including the GMC ‌Sierra and Chevrolet...

India's HCLTech forecast revenue growth of 1%-4% for fiscal 2027 on Tuesday, below analysts' expectations of 3%-5%, as clients kept a...