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Japan may have sold as much as $58.97 billion in its latest efforts to bolster its currency, central bank data indicated on Friday, signalling...
Investors expect the Bank of England to slow the pace at which it reduces its bond portfolio to £50 billion ($67 billion) in the 12 months...
China's factory activity unexpectedly slipped into contraction in July, pressured by shrinking new orders that reinforced concerns over...
Kioxia said on Friday it expects to report operating profit of 1.89 trillion yen ($11.78 billion) in the July-September quarter as AI...
British house prices rose for the first time in three months in July, mortgage lender Nationwide Building Society said on Friday, but the...
Brazilian household indebtedness eased only marginally in May, the first month of a broad government debt-renegotiation program launched by...
China, the world's largest coal consumer, generated less than 50% of its electricity from the fossil fuel in the six months to June, marking a...
The euro zone economy grew faster than expected last quarter as surging investment in AI, ample government spending and several one-off factors...
Inflation rose in four key German states in July, according to preliminary data published on Thursday, suggesting the national inflation rate...
A severe slump in Chinese sales and the hit to consumer sentiment from the Middle East dealt a blow to BMW's earnings in the second...
Spain's economic growth edged up to 0.7% in the second quarter after a 0.6% expansion in the previous three-month period, preliminary...
UK vehicle production fell 7.5% in the first half of 2026 amid trade uncertainty, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders said on Thursday,...
South Korean exports likely extended robust growth in July, with the pace weakening from a near-half-century high but posting the...
Japan's government cut its economic growth forecast for the current fiscal year on Thursday, as higher oil prices linked to Middle East...
The U.S. economy likely maintained a steady pace of growth in the second quarter, supported by stronger consumer spending and robust business...
South Korea will introduce additional curbs on single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including a cap that could limit an...
Major U.S. technology companies are borrowing heavily as they ramp up spending on their artificial intelligence buildout, and at steadily higher...
Sustained high crude oil prices could pressure India's fiscal deficit and current account balance again, a finance ministry report said...
Russia's largest internet-company, Yandex , posts a 16% increase in revenue to 386 billion roubles ($4.89 billion) for the second...
British households increased their borrowing at the fastest annual pace in almost eight years last month, adding to signs that consumers were in a...
Top South Korean policy makers apologised on Wednesday over the introduction of single-stock leveraged exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which have...
Chinese sales agent Winnie Zeng has taken an unusual step to protect herself from an uncertain future: she now shares her rented bed with a...
Private home prices in Hong Kong rose for the 13th consecutive month in June but the rate slowed to 0.3%, data from the Rating and Valuation...
China's central bank conducted an overnight reverse repo operation on Wednesday by setting the borrowing cost at 1.25%, unchanged from the...
The British public's expectations for future inflation continued to fall in July, according to a survey from U.S. bank Citi and...
The U.S. trade deficit in goods narrowed in June amid a broad decline in imports, but the improvement was probably insufficient to prevent trade...
U.S. consumer confidence ebbed in July and households' perceptions of the labor market remained generally weak, a survey showed on...
The German economy likely grew modestly in the second quarter, despite headwinds from the war in the Middle East, as its vast industrial sector...
Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Tuesday outlined plans to align technical education and training for young people...
Spain's unemployment rate fell back below 10% in the second quarter of 2026, reaching its lowest level since 2008 even as the labour force...
India's economic growth is expected to slow sharply this fiscal year from last year's robust expansion and recover only modestly the...
Irish consumer sentiment fell slightly in July on concerns about the cost of living, a survey showed on Tuesday. The Credit Union...
Average prices at British retailers rose by an annual 0.9% this month, the smallest increase since December 2025, as the men's soccer...
The European Union must bolster trade defence measures against aggressive competition from Chinese machine tool manufacturers or risk a...
Saab has received an order for two GlobalEye surveillance aircraft from a country in the Middle East region worth 10.1 billion Swedish...
Indonesia's presidential staff office has called for cooperation between government agencies, law enforcement officials and industry to...
Italy's cabinet will adopt new measures to curb soaring fuel prices, government officials and a senior lawmaker said on Monday, as...
A majority of U.S. companies operating in Europe now expect stable transatlantic trade and investment relations, a marked improvement from...
Chinese optical parts maker Zhongji Innolight is guiding potential investors in its Hong Kong listing to a price of HK$980 ($124.97) a...
Profits at China's industrial firms grew at a solid, though slower, pace as resilient exports helped cushion sluggish domestic demand,...
Activity in the vast U.S. services sector accelerated in July, aided in part by spending around the FIFA World Cup and the Independence Day...
Sales of new U.S. single-family homes snapped a two-month skid in June, but higher mortgage rates and affordability challenges restrained the...
The economy as a key factor in currency and stock trading
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