Economic news

The UK's FTSE ​100 index inched up on Tuesday, as gains in energy stocks ‌following Shell's upbeat second-quarter guidance offset...

Britain will need extra tax rises or spending cuts equivalent to the entire education budget early next decade to prevent government debt...

Oil prices rose on Tuesday after reports of attacks on vessels ‌near the Strait of Hormuz revived fears of disruptions to shipping...

Standard Nuclear is targeting a valuation of up to $3.55 billion in its ​U.S. initial public offering, as investors increasingly favor energy...

Indian apparel retailer Trent said on Monday its standalone revenue rose 19% year-on-year in the first quarter ​of fiscal year 2027, helped by...

SBI Funds Management IPO draws interest from Abu Dhabi's ADIA, Singapore's GIC: sources The $1.2 billion issue kicks off IPO pipeline for...

Japan's government on Tuesday pushed back against market views it was watering down its commitment to fiscal ​reform and pressuring the central...

The yen ​hovered near a four-decade low on Tuesday, leaving traders wary of possible intervention by Japanese ‌authorities to bolster the...

Asian stocks declined on Tuesday, with South Korea leading losses after ​Samsung Electronics' forecast triggered a reassessment of stretched...

Britain's brittle bond market is looming large over Andy Burnham, Britain's likely next prime minister, and could constrain what ​the...

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended sharply higher ​on Monday, with Broadcom and other chip stocks rallying as investors bought shares in companies...

A familiar drag on the Indian ​currency has resurfaced with local companies exploiting the arbitrage opportunities between the onshore foreign...

Japan's real wages rose 1.4% in May from a year earlier to mark a fifth month ​of increases, although the growth rate slowed amid...

Indian fitness company Cult.fit has filed for an IPO ​to raise up to 9.5 billion rupees ($99.6 million) ‌in a fresh issue, draft papers showed...

Investor thinking on Chinese assets is changing, as steady returns through the turbulence of the Iran war and AI frenzy show how China has broken...

Tencent Mobility, a ​unit of Tencent Holdings, is seeking to raise up ‌to $1.55 billion by selling shares in Chinese short-video company...

Microsoft said on Monday it would cut 4,800 jobs, or ​about 2.1% of its global workforce, overhauling its Xbox gaming business and divesting...

TeraWulf said on Monday it signed a 20-year lease with ​Anthropic for data center infrastructure, a ‌deal expected to generate about $19...

U.S. services sector activity dipped in June ​as some of the boost from businesses rushing to place orders amid the Middle East war ‌ebbed,...

Comcast's Sky has agreed to buy the broadcast channels ​and streaming service of Britain's ITV for £1.6 billion ($2.13...

In a ​coup for Parisian fashion house Christian Dior, both Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wore Haute Couture designs ‌by creative director...

U.S. hedge funds sold tech hardware stocks for a fourth week in a row, according ​to a client note from Goldman Sachs on ‌Friday, in line...

London's FTSE 100 edged lower on Monday as losses in precious metal miners outweighed gains in financial stocks, while investors assessed a...

British new car sales in June climbed 11.4% from year-ago ​levels to their strongest since 2019, with battery electric vehicles taking ‌a...

The pound ​fell on Monday, breaking a seven-day stretch of gains as the dollar recovered some strength following a ‌selloff last week after...

Airbus has set an internal goal of ​exceeding 900 deliveries for the first time ‌this year after handing over 89 jets in June, though it...

Indian state refiners Indian Oil Corp and Hindustan ​Petroleum Corp have together purchased ‌about 7 million barrels of crude oil...

South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix will launch a U.S. listing on Monday to raise about $28 billion, according to regulatory filings, ​as it...

Shares in easyJet rose 10% in early trading on Monday after the British budget airline agreed in principle to a £5.5 ​billion...

The Japanese yen floundered around four-decade lows on Monday, raising the ​risk of official intervention, while the dollar steadied after last...

French cosmetics company L'Oreal has used AI to identify molecules in its ‌skincare products that can be repurposed for use in...

Gold retreated after touching its highest level in two weeks ‌on Monday as the U.S. dollar edged up from recent lows, though easing bets on...

The Indian rupee tracked regional currencies lower on Monday, while dollar demand from ​local oil companies and related to maturing contracts...

German industrial orders rose ‌more than expected in May due to large-scale orders. Industrial orders rose by ​1.9% on the previous month...

Spain and Portugal are stepping up scrutiny of their soaring property markets ​amid early signs of overheating, but supervisors are unlikely to...

Asian share markets sputtered on Monday as caution took hold ahead of a crucial earnings season for the AI sector, while the potential for...

Samsung Electronics is likely to estimate that its operating profit jumped about 18-fold ​to another record high from a year earlier in the...

Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics maker, reported a 39.8% year-on-year rise in second-quarter revenue that beat...

Shares in some of Hong Kong's hottest new listings are set to hit the market this week ​in an unprecedented wave of lock-up expirations, which...

Oil prices ​inched lower on Monday after OPEC+ agreed to further increase its output targets from August ‌while exports from key producers via...

Britain's FTSE 100 ended higher on Friday and notched a weekly gain, supported by financials, while higher gold prices lifted ​precious metals...

The China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) on Friday proposed changes ​to rules for refinancing by ‌listed companies, releasing draft...