Economic news

Apple raised iPad and MacBook prices on Thursday, saying it could no longer shield customers from soaring memory and storage chip ​costs...

U.S. inflation increased further in May, breaking above 4.0% ​for the first time in three years as the Middle East conflict boosted energy prices,...

The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, consistent with labor market...

New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods rebounded sharply in May as demand increased broadly, suggesting business spending on equipment...

All three bids for Volkswagen's ​engine maker Everllence valued the unit "clearly above" €9 billion ($10.21 billion), a source...

The pound was set for its worst monthly performance against the dollar since last July on Thursday, in a week that marked the tenth ​anniversary of...

BlackBerry raised its annual revenue forecast on Thursday, betting on continued momentum for ​its QNX division following the completion of its...

British retail sales slid further this month, with sales far below the norm expected for this ​time of year, according to a survey on...

Gold fell for a third ‌straight session on Thursday, lingering near a more than seven-month low it had reached in the previous session, as...

London's main FTSE indexes ​edged higher on Thursday, with financial and retail companies posting ‌strong business updates, while investor...

The Bank of England's shift in communications to focus on multiple scenarios and individual Monetary Policy Committee members' opinions...

Oil prices fell on Thursday to levels last seen before the ‌start of the Iran war as expectations of rising supply from the Middle East...

The Indian rupee's fortunes appear to be turning around as oil prices' retreat to pre-Iran-war levels and policymakers' steps ​help...

A surging dollar has swept past chart resistance and is heading toward its sharpest monthly gain in almost ​a year on Thursday, as traders bet on a...

Asian equities surged on Thursday after strong earnings and forecasts from chip giants Micron and Qualcomm helped alleviate some concerns...

China's central bank said it will debut overnight lending next week, offering reverse-repos to banks and brokers as it ​deepens control over...

A rise in shipments to the U.S. drove up UK's vehicle production in May, with output rising ​2.7% from a year earlier, snapping four months of...

Mexico's annual inflation rate hit 3.55% in the first half of June, official data showed on Wednesday, landing below expectations ​and defusing...

Sales of new U.S. single-family homes unexpectedly fell in May, likely ​as higher mortgage rates and prices ‌continued to sideline potential...

Spot gold prices slipped below a key psychological level of $4,000 per ounce level for the first time ​since November 2025 on Wednesday, under...

Singapore's biggest bank DBS said on Wednesday ​it will provide $210 million ‌in senior debt financing to ETAFCo, an investment...

Brent crude oil prices fell more than 1% on Wednesday to the ​lowest in nearly four months, extending losses on signs that more oil tankers are set...

South Korea's SK Hynix said on Wednesday it plans to raise up to $29.4 billion through a U.S. stock market listing in ‌what would be...

Daniel Gillieron, 82, settled into his seat in Geneva's Nord-Sud cinema, ​looking forward to the prospect of a free film ‌and an extended...

European shares were muted on Wednesday, as investors assessed developments in the ‌U.S.-Iran negotiations, while defence group Rheinmetall...

Spain's Santander has begun ​talks with unions over a plan to offer early voluntary retirement ‌to up to 3,000 employees in Spain,...

The Indian rupee bucked the weakness seen in most Asian peers on Wednesday as likely central bank intervention shielded the ​currency from a...

U.S. ‌logistics firm Prologis on Wednesday made public its £12.6 billion ($16.62 billion) takeover proposal for Britain's...

European Union nations outside the euro have made little to no progress in convergence in recent years and even Hungary, the nation most actively...

The U.S. dollar extended gains to reach a 13-month high ​against a basket of major currencies on Wednesday, as investors sought shelter from a tech...

London's domestically-focused midcap FTSE ​index rose on Wednesday as real-estate stocks rallied alongside Segro ‌after the UK landlord...

Labour unrest has flared up across Australia's resources sector, with ‌its lucrative iron ore mines and ports facing heightened strike...

Chinese property developer Shimao Group said on Wednesday that its Sheraton and Four Points ​by Sheraton hotels located near the international...

Swedish startup Stegra, which is building Europe's first hydrogen-fuelled ​steel plant, said on Wednesday its €1.4 billion ($1.6 billion)...

British discount retailer B&M named Asda [RIC:RIC:WMTAS.UL] executive Atheeq Akbar as its ​next chief financial officer on...

Australia's central bank has work to do to tame "too high" inflation, a top official said on Wednesday, although he added that lower...

Asian stocks struggled for direction on Wednesday while crude oil prices extended ‌declines to hover near four-month lows, as analysts...

British employers expect to scale back pay increases markedly next year, according to a survey on Wednesday ​from human resources data firm...

The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 closed at more ​than one-week lows on Tuesday, dragged down by sharp losses in semiconductor stocks as investors...

Nike on Tuesday named Pfizer executive David Denton as CFO, replacing Matthew Friend, as the footwear ​maker struggles through a turnaround...

Samsung Electronics plans a share buyback programme worth about 90 trillion ​won ($58.61 billion) after agreeing to give stock bonuses to...

FedEx margins in its core delivery segment dropped in the latest quarter from a year ​earlier, and shares fell 6% in extended trading on...