Economic news

London's FTSE 100 edged lower on Monday as U.S.-Iran tensions fuelled concerns over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, while investors...

Ryanair's profit slumped ​by a third in its most recent quarter on higher fuel costs and lower fares that look set ‌to remain weak...

European shares were muted on Monday as an escalating U.S.-Iran conflict drove oil prices ‌higher, stoking inflation fears just as markets...

Euro zone firms expect selling prices to rise more moderately and see a slowdown in wage growth, an ​ECB survey showed on Monday, adding to...

Gold prices were little changed on Monday ‌as investors assessed an escalation in the Middle East war that pushed oil prices higher, while...

Chinese startup Moonshot AI has temporarily paused new subscriptions after demand for its newly launched Kimi ​K3 model strained...

Financial firms in Britain are sharpening their focus on employee conduct, with some weeding out staff suspected of misconduct such as harassment...

Honeywell Aerospace said on Monday that Indian airline IndiGo had selected its avionics ​and power systems for 810 Airbus A320neo-family...

U.S. warehouse company Prologis said on Monday that Segro rejected its latest £13.5 billion ($18.17 billion) takeover bid, urging...

The Indian rupee's trajectory this week will hinge on crude oil prices and the extent to which the central bank defends the currency as it...

China's exports of fuel oil, mainly for marine fuel bunkering, climbed 55% month-on-month in June, customs data showed on Monday, ​reaching the...

HDFC Bank slid 4.6% to 782.25 rupees on Monday after its June-quarter margin miss outweighed steady loan growth, ​dragging the benchmark Nifty...

Shares slipped with bonds on Monday as the escalating conflict in the Gulf lifted oil ​prices and fanned fears of inflation, while a...

Asking prices for newly advertised British houses and apartments recorded an ​unusually large fall in the four ‌weeks to July 11, as the...

China's securities watchdog will meet market participants on Monday to discuss market stability, official media said, as state-backed investors...

South Korea's Samsung Biologics will launch a 1.46 billion Swiss francs ($1.81 ​billion) all-cash bid for Swiss contract drugmaker...

The finance bosses at many of Britain's biggest companies are more optimistic about ​the impact of artificial intelligence on their...

France has blocked access to the Polymarket betting website, the country's gambling regulator ​said on Friday, citing concerns it could expose...

Shares of Wipro fell up to 2.4% on Friday after the Indian IT services firm's quarterly earnings miss and sluggish ​outlook...

Chinese luggage ‌maker Anhui Korrun said on Thursday a fund it invested in deployed 2.9 billion yuan for an indirect 0.8265% stake in...

Burberry said ‌conflict in the Middle East was hurting tourist spending in Europe, sending the British luxury brand's shares down...

Oil prices rose by about 2% on Friday after the U.S. and Iran stepped up attacks across the Gulf, with shipping threatened by a potential Red Sea...

Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes fell more ​than expected in June as ‌higher mortgages and house prices pushed prospective...

Global hedge funds bet heavily against manufacturing stocks in June, data from Hazeltree ‌shows, as investors grew more concerned about...

Germany's industrial order backlog rose to a record high in May, the statistics office said on Friday, highlighting ​strong demand for a...

The pound slipped on Friday but was on track for its third consecutive weekly rise, with UK assets supported in recent days by ​reports...

The parabolic rally in AI chipmakers has run into turbulence amid concern about valuations and the sustainability of their bumper revenues, with...

Gold was on track for ‌its biggest weekly loss in six on Friday, as escalating U.S.-Iran clashes lifted oil prices, adding to inflationary...

Shein has won approval from the Hong Kong stock exchange listing committee for an IPO, ​three people with knowledge of the matter said on Friday,...

Japan's Nikkei tumbled into correction territory on Friday, as a global rout ​in chipmakers and an escalation in the Middle East conflict...

Netflix forecast third-quarter revenue and earnings on Thursday that fell short of Wall Street targets and said it would cut ‌the...

A brutal selloff in ​chipmakers rippled through global markets on Friday, triggering a rout across Asia and setting up steep losses in Europe...

The European Central Bank will hold interest rates on July 23 but will hike for the second time this year in September as a renewed energy price...

China's biggest airlines enter the ​peak summer travel season facing a more challenging outlook after warning of heavy first-half losses, with...

Databricks said on Thursday it has signed a ​term sheet for a strategic funding round that ‌values the data analytics software firm at $188...

Chip stocks pulled the Nasdaq and the ​S&P 500 lower on Thursday as they continued to lead broader market moves despite generally upbeat U.S....

China can stabilise economic growth this year by accelerating already-budgeted national infrastructure investment projects, economists and one...

A team of South Korean and U.S. researchers has unveiled a robotic technology that allows a person to suit up without using their ​hands or aid...

U.S. retail sales rose slightly in June as lower gasoline prices weighed on receipts at service stations, but motor vehicle purchases accelerated...

Tech-heavy equity indexes around the world ​fell on Thursday as investors offloaded chip stocks, while oil futures gave up earlier gains even as...

Prediction market platform Kalshi will start taking bets on the outcomes of clinical trials and FDA regulatory reviews, it said on ​Thursday,...

The gap between German and U.S. 10-year borrowing costs sat near its narrowest in a month on Thursday as the escalation of fighting in the...