Economic news

Meat packer Tyson Foods reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings ‌on Monday, as rising chicken sales helped counter a sharp drop...

A newly minted Blackstone investment vehicle is aiming to raise slightly over $1.7 billion in an initial public offering in the ​United States...

Amazon.com is giving other businesses access to its supply chain network that has powered ​the e-commerce behemoth's operations for decades,...

Global equity funds drew inflows for a sixth straight week through April 29, as optimism over strong first-quarter earnings outweighed investor...

Several U.S. restaurant chains including Wingstop and Domino's reported weaker-than-expected sales growth in the latest quarter,...

The Sentix index measuring investor morale in the euro zone improved slightly ​in May, indicating that investors do ‌not expect a further...

Euro zone inflation will surge this year on higher energy prices but will then quickly ​retreat and will be around the 2% target ‌by next...

The Indian rupee slipped to its weakest closing level on record on Monday, pressured by heightened dollar demand ​from maturing non-deliverable...

Euro area manufacturers rushed to build inventories of raw materials in April amid fears of further supply disruptions and higher costs linked...

French manufacturing output and new orders rose in April as customers sped ​up purchases due to inflationary pressures linked ‌to...

GameStop proposed on Sunday to buy eBay Inc for about $56 billion in a cash-and-stock deal, with CEO Ryan Cohen saying he was ​prepared...

The yen saw another sharp, intraday jump against the dollar ​on Monday, prompting speculation about another bout of intervention by...

Indian traders have begun exporting wheat for the first time ‌in four years, as ample stocks, higher global prices and firmer freight rates...

Chaozhou Three-Circle Group, a Chinese maker of small ceramic components ‌used in phones, cars, data centres and telecom equipment, aims to...

Shares in German carmakers ‌and auto part suppliers slid on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced an increase in car ​import...

Indonesia's trade surplus of $3.32 billion in March was larger than expected, despite a contraction in ‌exports, as imports grew less than...

Gold prices nudged lower in thin trade on Monday, ‌weighed down by inflation worries that clouded the U.S. monetary policy outlook, while...

India's manufacturing growth edged up slightly in April but remained stuck near a four-year ​low as weak demand and soaring input costs...

Shares edged higher while oil prices flatlined in Asia on Monday as ​investors drew comfort from signs of patchy progress in settling the Middle...

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq advanced to record closing highs on Friday, boosted by robust earnings and a dip ​in crude prices, and turning the...

Finance leaders of China, Japan, South Korea and the ASEAN group of 10 Southeast ​Asian states said on Sunday they would ‌pay attention to...

Spirit Airlines said on Sunday it had almost completed ‌refunding passengers and returning its crew to their home bases following its decision...

Chevron exceeded Wall Street estimates for its first-quarter earnings on Friday, as elevated oil prices linked to the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran...

Exxon Mobil beat estimates for adjusted earnings on Friday, helped by higher output in Guyana and the Permian Basin, though unadjusted profit...

Spain's Sabadell said on Friday it ​had completed the sale of British ‌bank TSB to Santander for a total of around 3.3 billion...

Apple shares jumped 3.6% in early trading on Friday after the iPhone maker posted its strongest quarterly sales growth in more than four...

Colgate-Palmolive beat expectations for first-quarter sales and profit on Friday, helped by strong international demand for household staples...

Estee Lauder on Friday raised ‌its annual profit forecast and laid out plans to cut up to 3,000 more jobs globally as it accelerates a...

Chinese EV giant ​BYD's vehicle sales fell for an eighth straight month ‌in April, down 15.5% from a year earlier and extending its...

Oil prices steadied but remained on track ‌for weekly gains on Friday as efforts to halt the Iran war remained at an impasse, with...

Financial firms surveyed by the Bank of England ​last month did not expect ‌the central bank to raise interest rates this year, though they...

TheMR pound held near a 10-week high against the dollar on Friday as traders digested a week of central bank meetings in which the Bank ​of England...

Some ‌big Japanese trading houses forecast on Friday record annual profits as the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran keeps commodity prices...

British lenders approved the most mortgages in four months in March while consumer lending grew at the fastest ​annual rate in over two years,...

Reddit shares jumped 16% in premarket trading on Friday after an upbeat quarterly revenue forecast underscored growing returns from...

The European Central Bank ​may need to tighten policy, perhaps as soon as June, policymakers said on Friday, ‌warning that the inflation...

Gold prices fell in thin trading on Friday, and were set for a weekly decline, pressured by higher oil prices that have stoked inflation fears and...

The yen trimmed gains against the dollar on Friday, but was still ​poised for its strongest weekly rally in more than two months after Japanese...

The yen suddenly jumped against the dollar on Friday, a ​day after Tokyo authorities were widely believed to have intervened ‌to...

British house prices unexpectedly rose for a fourth month in a row ​in April, despite headwinds to consumer confidence from ‌conflict in the...

Asian shares rallied in relief on Friday as oil prices came off the boil and upbeat company earnings pulled investors ​into tech stocks, while...

South Korean exports rose for an 11th month in April, beating forecasts, as the global appetite for artificial intelligence infrastructure boosted...