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The euro zone economy grew quicker than expected last quarter as consumption and investments kicked into higher gear, offsetting low exports and...

Taiwan's tech-focused economy grew much more than expected in the fourth quarter, the government statistics agency said on Friday, thanks to...

China's factory activity likely stalled in the first month of 2026, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, as still sluggish domestic demand held...

Indonesia's chief economic minister promised increased financial market transparency and improved corporate governance on Friday, after the...

Core inflation in Japan's capital slowed to a 15-month low in January due to the effects of gasoline subsidies and easing price pressure on...

U.S. wholesale inventories increased in November, suggesting inventory investment could add to gross domestic product in the fourth quarter after...

Copper's red-hot run to above $14,000 a metric ton on Thursday leaves investors facing a decision over whether or not to chase the market...

New orders for U.S. factory goods rebounded in November as demand for commercial aircraft surged, though growth in business ​spending on equipment...

AMC Entertainment on Thursday forecast a fourth-quarter loss wider than Wall Street estimates, as return to theaters remained slow, hurting...

Starbucks will introduce a new three-tiered system to its U.S. loyalty program on March 10, chief brand officer Tressie Lieberman announced at...

U.S. worker productivity grew at its fastest pace in two years in the third quarter, the government confirmed on Thursday, likely fueled ​by an...

Blackstone, the world's largest ​alternative asset manager, beat fourth-quarter profit forecasts on Thursday as it cashed in dealmaking and...

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week, still consistent with a relatively low level of...

India's Dabur reported third-quarter profit largely in line with analysts' estimates on Thursday, as the demand boost from the...

The Bank of England allotted more than 100 billion pounds to banks in its weekly short-term repo on Thursday for the first time since the programme...

Deutsche Bank on Thursday reported its largest annual profit since 2007 after a stronger-than-expected fourth quarter, as German...

Lending growth to euro zone firms stalled last month but household lending kept inching up, European Central Bank data showed on Thursday, backing...

Japan's top monetary officials are leveraging rare U.S. backing in their fight against the weak yen, using tactical silence and calibrated...

South Korea's pension fund has been responding to foreign exchange volatility and will continue to do so, the chairman said on Thursday, as it...

Britain's housing market has gathered speed since the start of the year after a lull in the run-up to finance minister Rachel Reeves November...

Wells Fargo's wealth and investment management unit ​launched an internal proxy voting service on Wednesday, cutting its reliance ‌on...

The German government lowered its growth forecasts for this and next year in Europe's biggest economy, reflecting greater uncertainty in...

RWE, Germany's biggest power producer, expects governments to prioritise long-term resilience and security in energy supply, its CEO said on...

Britain's Office for National Statistics said on Wednesday that it plans to go ahead next month with changes to how it collects grocery price...

Indian fintech firm Pine Labs reported a third straight quarterly profit on Wednesday, supported by strong demand as more users shift to...

The mood among German consumers is set to improve in February, lifted by a sharp rise in income expectations following an increase in the minimum...

India's industrial output rose at its fastest pace in more than two years in December, driven by strong manufacturing and mining activity,...

Hong Kong private home prices rose 3.3% in 2025, marking the first rise since 2021, government data showed on Wednesday, as interest rate cuts and...

Consumer confidence sags to lowest level in more than 11-1/2 years Consumers' perceptions of the labor market weakened considerably House...

U.S. single-family house prices accelerated in November, which combined with high mortgage rates could keep potential homeowners on the sidelines...

The European Central Bank said on Tuesday it was changing guidelines to allow it to lend to banks that are being wound down, tackling a...

Spain's unemployment rate fell to its lowest in 18 years in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to data released on Tuesday, as growth in...

Overall GDP growth in Indonesia is expected to have met the 5.2% target for 2025 despite widespread destruction caused by floods late last year,...

Four Starbucks CEOs over five years have blamed lost sales on its struggle to keep its thousands of U.S. stores reliably stocked with coffeehouse...

Indian consumer goods maker Marico reported a bigger-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday as consumption tax cuts helped boost demand....

Prices at major British retailers rose at the fastest pace since February 2024 this month, led by a pick-up in prices for food as well as furniture...

South Korea scrambled on Tuesday to assure the U.S. it remained committed to implementing a trade deal after U.S. President Donald...

European carmakers, squeezed by U.S. tariffs and price wars in China, will get a welcome boost from an EU-India trade deal that sharply drops...

Europe's economy risks falling further behind other regions unless the European ‌Union overhauls regulation that is undermining banks'...

Irish consumer sentiment improved to a nine-month high in January but the index remained far below its long-term average, a survey showed on...

New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods increased more than expected in November, indicating business spending on equipment maintained a...

Zijin Gold will buy Canada's Allied Gold for about C$5.5 billion ($4.02 billion) ​in cash, the companies said on Monday, as ‌the...