Economic news

JPMorgan Chase is planning a significant increase in loans to small businesses in coming years as part of a plan ​aimed at boosting growth in...

Tether has let go two senior precious metals traders it hired from HSBC ​only three months ago, a source with direct knowledge of ‌the matter...

U.S. job openings fell more than expected in February and hiring dropped to the lowest ​level in nearly six years, government data showed ‌on...

MAI Capital Management said on Tuesday that funds managed by investment ​firm Carlyle Group will buy a majority stake ‌in a deal valuing...

U.S. consumer confidence unexpectedly edged up in March, but households anticipated ​higher inflation over the next 12 ‌months amid a surge in...

Gold rose on Tuesday, but remained on track for ‌its steepest monthly decline since October 2008, as persistent inflation worries and...

China's Huawei Technologies (HWT.UL) reported 2.2 growth in 2025 revenue on Tuesday, helped by its ​core businesses of infrastructure network...

U.S. single-family house prices increased moderately in January, but rising mortgage rates as the war in the Middle East ​drags on could sideline...

European shares rose on Tuesday but were still on track for their worst month since 2022, while oil prices were set for ​a record monthly increase,...

Sterling was set for its biggest monthly gain against the euro in over a year on Tuesday, due to the surge in British short-term borrowing costs,...

British stocks rose on Tuesday after a ​report said the U.S. was looking to bring the Middle East conflict ‌to an end, but the main indexes...

Euro zone inflation soared past the European Central Bank's 2% target this month as surging oil and gas costs drove up headline prices, but...

Italian infrastructure group Mundys is aiming to build a stake of up to 29.9% of voting rights in Getlink, the Paris-based Channel Tunnel operator,...

China's central bank pledged on ​Tuesday to maintain ‌appropriately loose monetary policy, while noting growing impacts ​from changes ​in...

Blackstone has sold its entire Fidere residential portfolio in ​Spain to Brookfield Asset ​Management for a gross purchase ⁠price of...

The dollar headed for its biggest monthly gain since July on Tuesday and stands out as the strongest so-called ​safe asset, as war in the Middle...

South Korean markets buckled on Tuesday, with shares sliding ​toward their worst monthly performance since the global financial crisis and...

British house prices rose by more than expected this ‌month, data showed on Tuesday, but the housing market is likely to slow as an increase...

Massive investments in artificial intelligence that underpinned record runs in equities face a major hurdle as the Middle East ​crisis...

India's Zetwerk has filed confidential draft papers with the market regulator for its initial ​public offering, a newspaper advertisement on...

Battered financial markets enter the second quarter significantly exposed to war headlines, a backdrop that could prompt a bigger retreat...

Britain's economy barely grew at the end of 2025, official data confirmed on Tuesday, adding to the challenge ​for the government to keep...

Oil prices were set for a record monthly rise on Tuesday while Asian shares were headed for their steepest fall in six years, capping ​a tumultuous...

Major U.S. airports that suffered massive disruptions for weeks after 50,000 Transportation Security Administration security officers went ​unpaid...

Italy has approved European Union‑mandated measures to create a more uniform framework for alternative investment funds, especially credit funds,...

Orbital compute infrastructure startup Starcloud has raised $170 million at a $1.1 billion ‌valuation, as companies including Elon Musk's...

Gulf stock markets ended mixed on Monday as regional tensions remained elevated after Yemen's Houthis entered the U.S.-Israeli war...

German inflation accelerated in March due to surging energy prices ‌against the backdrop of the Iran war, and economists see further...

South Korea's LG Chem will import 27,000 metric ‌tons of Russian naphtha on Monday, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters,...

Sysco said on Monday it would ‌buy catering supplier Jetro Restaurant Depot in a $29  billion deal, including debt, expanding the top...

The German government is cutting the amount of silver in two of its limited edition euro collector coins as prices ​of the precious metal gyrate...

Sterling slid to its weakest level in more than three weeks against the euro and was on track for a fifth consecutive daily loss versus the...

The Indian rupee fell ​to a record low in a volatile trading session on Monday, marking the end of a rough fiscal ‌year in which trade...

Brent crude oil rose 2% on Monday and was on track for ​a record monthly rise while global stocks were in limbo as investors dug in for a Gulf...

London's FTSE 100 advanced ​on Monday, lifted by gains in mining and energy stocks ‌tracking higher commodity prices, though sentiment...

British lenders last month approved the most mortgages ‌in three months and consumer credit grew at the fastest pace in nearly two years, Bank...

South Korea is considering extending driving curbs to the general public if global oil prices climb further, senior officials ​said, as authorities...

Sri Lanka raised power tariffs for most households by 7.2% and industries by 8.7% on Monday as the island ​nation grapples with higher energy costs...

Gold rose more than 1% on Monday on bargain-hunting, but was set ‌for its largest monthly decline in nearly two decades as rising oil prices...

India's benchmark indexes were on track for their weakest financial-year performance in six years on Monday, battered by a mix of geopolitical...

The European Central Bank will simplify and ​speed up approvals for changes to banks' internal credit risk ‌models, easing a supervisory...

March 30 (Reuters) - The dollar was near a 10‑month high on Monday and heading for its biggest monthly gain since last July ​as mixed signals from...