Economic news

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...

  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...

Britain's Ocado will receive a $350 million one-off payment from partner Kroger after the U.S. grocer opted to shut three robotic...

Oil prices were steady on Friday, supported by stalled Ukraine peace talks, though gains were offset by expectations of a supply glut. Brent...

Tesla launched the new, lower-priced version of its Model 3 car in Europe on Friday, two months after its U.S. debut, aiming to boost sales as...

The rupee closed little changed on Friday after the Reserve Bank of India cut policy rates, logging a quiet close to a week which saw the currency...

The dollar index fell on Friday, trading not far from a five-week low ahead of the delayed release of a key U.S. inflation reading, which is not...

A potential artificial intelligence bubble will deflate faster than past tech cycles but give way to an even stronger rebound as corporate adoption...

Artificial intelligence stocks could come under pressure after rising too fast and too much, but the industry is not in a bubble, the head of South...

Airbus delivered 72 planes in November to reach 657 so far this year, the European planemaker said on Friday. The figure, underscoring a...

A strong pipeline of high-profile IPOs by companies in China and India looking to tap into a move by investors to diversify bets will bolster Asian...

Britain's housing market slowed in November in both annual and monthly terms in the run-up to the government's budget, figures from...

Investors seeking clarity from the Bank of Japan on how much higher interest rates could go could be disappointed, former central bank officials...

Visa is relocating its European headquarters to London's Canary Wharf financial district, the Canary Wharf Group said on Friday. The...

U.S. stocks closed near the unchanged mark on Thursday, as investors weighed a report on the labor market and other economic data, while equities...

The Reserve Bank of Australia will hold its cash rate at 3.60% on Tuesday and keep it there through 2026, according to a Reuters poll, a shift from...

China's exports likely returned to growth in November after an unexpected dip in October, as manufacturers rushed to move inventory to take...

The Australian unit of U.S. oil giant Chevron said on Friday that the partners of the Gorgon Joint Venture have approved the A$3 billion...

Japanese household spending unexpectedly slumped at the fastest pace in nearly two years in October, government data showed Friday, raising...

U.S. trade with China needs to be balanced and probably needs to be smaller, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Thursday, adding that...

European shares ended largely steady on Wednesday, aided by gains for technology that offset sharp declines in financials, while Inditex surged to...

German rail operator Deutsche Bahn (DBN.UL), dogged by under-investment and delayed train services, is set to return to operating profit this year...

The deadly fire that ripped through seven high-rise towers in Hong Kong is expected to result in a surge in near-term claims among insurers, and...