Economy News

The Netherlands should sharply increase technology investment and shake up its labour market to safeguard the EU country's long-term...

India's retail inflation rose in November from a record low in the prior month but stayed below the central bank's target range for the...

Wells Fargo, the fourth-biggest U.S. bank, plans to extend its hiring spree in investment banking after new recruits and efforts to grow market...

Even if overall inflation slows next year as the U.S. Federal Reserve anticipates, President Donald Trump will still face political headwinds over...

The British public's expectations for inflation inched lower in November, according to a Bank of England survey published on Friday. The...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Friday a rescue effort to keep open Australia's largest aluminium smelter, the struggling Tomago...

The head of India's markets regulator said on Friday the agency is grappling with privacy concerns as it weighs a panel's proposal...

Hundreds of Starbucks' baristas walked off the job in 34 U.S. cities on Thursday, escalating a month-long strike as their union...

The U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly narrowed in September, touching the lowest level in more than five years, as exports accelerated and imports...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits surged last week, but that likely reflected difficulties adjusting the...

Chinese leaders promised on Thursday to maintain a "proactive" fiscal policy next year that would stimulate both consumption and...

The European Commission on Thursday said it had approved 623 million euros ($729.16 million) in German government aid to support the creation of...

The European Central Bank proposed a simplification of bank regulation on Thursday, looking to prune a complex rulebook put in place after the...

Germany's economy has stabilised but remains stuck in a phase of meagre growth, with a planned fiscal expansion from next year set to provide...

Analysts ramped up long bets on most Asian currencies on stronger growth prospects and weakness in the greenback, a Reuters poll showed on...

The Bank of Japan will proceed with a 25-basis-point interest rate hike to 0.75% at its December meeting and raise borrowing costs to at least 1%...

Gold prices edged lower on Wednesday as investors booked profits ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and Chair Jerome...

The lowering of U.S. tariffs on Switzerland to 15% from 39% will be effective retroactively from November 14, the Swiss government said on...

U.S. home prices will rise just 1.4% in 2026 after a similar performance this year, a Reuters poll of property experts showed on Wednesday, the...

Indonesia will impose duties on exports of gold products from December 23, a regulation on the finance ministry's website showed on Wednesday,...

China's annual consumer inflation accelerated to a 21-month peak in November, mainly driven by food prices, while factory-gate deflation...

A board member of South Korea's central bank said on Wednesday foreign exchange authorities need to take action to curb the won's decline...

The Asian Development Bank has approved a $400 million policy-based loan to support the Philippines' efforts to make it easier for investors to...

U.S. job openings increased marginally in October after surging in September, but subdued hiring and the lowest level of resignations in five years...

Airbus has secured Chinese agreement to go ahead with the delivery of 120 previously ordered jets, the company said, but the deal signed in...

Mexico's annual inflation rate accelerated in November, landing slightly above market expectations, official data showed on Tuesday, and the...

Switzerland withdrew an announcement on Tuesday on when a planned reduction of U.S. tariffs on Swiss goods would take effect, saying it had been...

Germany's economy is set for a calendar-related boost in 2026, as a slight increase in the number of working days is projected to boost growth...

British grocery inflation held steady at 4.7% in the four weeks to November 30, industry data showed on Tuesday, keeping the pressure on households...

China's Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday urged trading partners to reject rising protectionism, a day after the world's second-largest economy...

Taiwan's exports grew more than expected and logged their fastest growth in 15-1/2 years in November, as worldwide demand for the island's...

German exports rose slightly in October, confounding expectations for a decline thanks to European Union trade, while shipments to the United...

A review is underway to examine how South Korea's National Pension Service, the world's third-largest retirement fund, might raise dollars,...

Australia's central bank on Tuesday ruled out further policy easing after holding interest rates steady at 3.6%, warning the next move could be...

Investment banks preparing Hong Kong initial public offering applications have been asked to make sure their submissions are up to standard, the...

Officials from China's securities watchdog on Tuesday called for the rapid expansion of the public real estate investment trust (REIT) market...

China's trade surplus topped $1 trillion for the first time as manufacturers seeking to avoid President Donald Trump's tariffs shipped more...

German corporate insolvencies are projected to hit their highest level in more than a decade this year, a new study revealed on Monday, as the...

Iran's currency slipped to the lowest level in its history on Monday, nearing 1,250,000 rial to the U.S. dollar on the open rate market,...

The Sentix index gauging investor morale in the euro zone rose to -6.2 in December from -7.4 in November, beating the -7.0 forecast by analysts...

India's retail vehicle sales by dealers are expected to remain steady in December, a dealers' body said on Monday, driven by a rebound in...

China will keep expanding domestic demand and support the broader economy with more proactive policies in 2026, the Politburo, a top...