Economic news

London shares slipped on Tuesday, hovering around two-month lows, as rising oil prices prompted a fresh rise in bond yields, ​while investors...

The U.S. Senate is set to vote on Tuesday on whether ‌to advance once-in-a-generation cryptocurrency legislation, potentially determining the...

India's goods trade deficit unexpectedly narrowed to $26.86 billion in August, government data showed on ‌Tuesday, as imports,...

Sept 15 (Reuters) - Swiss seeds and agrichemicals company Syngenta Group ​has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong initial public offering, aiming...

Embattled German Chancellor Friedrich Merz promised on Tuesday that proposals to shield consumers from record fuel prices were coming "very...

Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday after attacks on Saudi Arabian ‌energy infrastructure left the kingdom's East-West Pipeline offline,...

Dutch farmers started fires near highways on Tuesday, disrupting traffic as they protested against the government budget, while saboteurs also tied...

The euro was pinned ​at one-month lows against a broadly strengthening dollar on Tuesday, as surging oil prices lifted Treasury yields and...

India's unemployment rate fell to 5% in August, a ​six-month low, government data showed on Tuesday. A Reuters ‌poll had...

U.S. mortgage rates will stay higher than previously forecast and decline only modestly over coming quarters, a Reuters poll of property experts...

The fate of the sharpest yen rally in 18 months rests on the Bank of Japan breaking free of its cautious rate-hiking path, though it risks a...

A former Google DeepMind employee on Monday became the latest AI researcher to warn that the technology could "kill all humans", saying...

A ‌Taiwanese union representing workers at Micron Technology warned on Tuesday it could move towards a strike unless the U.S. memory...

Hedge fund managers have ‌raised more capital than planned at the start of the year for the first time in three years, according to an...

China's new home prices fell again in August, underscoring persistent weakness ​in the housing market and suggesting the economy will struggle...

Alphabet's autonomous driving unit Waymo, Japanese taxi app operator GO and taxi company Nihon Kotsu ​said on Tuesday they aim to...

Benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yields climbed above 5% on Monday, the highest level since October ​2023 and a closely watched psychological...

Microsoft on Monday ‌unveiled a draft code of conduct for its in-house artificial intelligence that reflects growing industry concern...

Guangzhou Automobile Group signed a letter of intent with FAW ​Group, another Chinese automaker, it said on Monday, to ‌acquire part of...

ASML is looking at ways to produce more than 110 of ​its EUV chip-printing tools in 2028 ‌to meet AI-driven demand, JPMorgan analysts...

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called on AI companies to slow the pace at which they develop the technology, the latest in a series of...

Spirits company Sazerac announced on Monday that ​it completed the acquisition of Au ‌Vodka in a deal that a source familiar with the matter...

JPMorgan is set to launch its long-awaited "frontier" market local-currency government ​bond index by the end of September, giving...

China's new bank loans returned to positive territory in August but fell well short of analysts' forecasts after a record contraction...

India's annual retail inflation accelerated further in August as price pressures spread beyond food and transport, strengthening the...

Oil prices rose more than 3% ​on Monday after new strikes on Saudi Arabian energy infrastructure and attacks on ships in the ‌Middle East...

Bitcoin bulls are back after months of gloom, but a Federal Reserve rate decision this week will test that optimism, ​even as a key Senate vote on...

London's FTSE 100 index rose on Monday, as investors ​flocked to defensive sectors such as healthcare and consumer staples, with oil...

The pound fell to its lowest in more than a month on Monday as investors flocked towards the safe-haven dollar after oil prices jumped...

The Bank of England ​looks set to keep interest rates steady this week despite surging oil prices but is expected to slow the pace at...

Goldman Sachs on Monday turned more hawkish on the Bank of ​England, forecasting a 25-basis-point rate hike in November ‌2026 as inflation...

Shares in Euronext and Deutsche Boerse rose around 2% on Monday after CEO Boujnah said ​he was open to a tie-up with ‌its German...

Gold prices eased ​on Monday as a surge in oil prices fuelled inflation concerns, boosting ‌expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve may...

The dollar firmed on Monday, with the yen's recent rally sputtering near a seven-month high as ​investors pondered possible rate hikes...

Share markets slid in Asia on Monday, dragged down by AI stocks, while supply concerns in the ​Middle East caused oil prices to spike...

Taiwan's central ‌bank is expected to hold its policy interest rate steady this week given moderating inflation, according to economists...

Wall Street ended higher on Friday as oil prices retreated and strong consumer ​price data reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve will raise...

S&P Dow ‌Jones Indices (S&P DJI) said on Friday it will change the eligibility criteria for S&P/TSX Canadian Indices, with the...

  The ​dollar held near its highest levels of the past week on Friday after conflict in the Middle ‌East pushed up oil prices and bond...

Gold prices rose on Friday, but ​were headed for a weekly loss, as oil slipped from multi-month highs ‌and assuaged some inflationary...

Global oil supply and demand look set to fall further ‌than previously expected this year, the International Energy Agency said on Friday, as...

U.S. consumer prices likely accelerated in August as the cost of gasoline rebounded after two straight monthly declines, which would reinforce...