News

President Trump floated the idea of firing Jerome Powell — whom he first appointed Federal Reserve chair — earlier this week, after years of on-and-off criticism over interest rates.
“With inflation near target and the upside risks to inflation limited, we should not wait until the labor market deteriorates ...
Asian shares tracked Wall Street higher on Friday as still-strong U.S. economic data and robust corporate earnings offset tariff worries, while the yen headed toward a second successive week of loss ...
The U.S. consumer pushes back on recession fears. Despite the noise around tariffs and inflation fears, the U.S. economy ...
A majority continues to expect the last quarter-point reduction in the deposit rate, to 1.75%, will come in September after a ...
Wall Street cheered after US retail sales data showed receipts rose more than economists expected. The US Census Bureau (USCB ...
By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKUDr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, has given the strongest hint yet that the monetary authority will cut its benchmark Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) as ...
Asian shares are mostly higher after Wall Street rose to records following better-than-expected updates on the economy and a ...
The USD/RUB exchange rate reacted to the US and Russian consumer inflation data released this week. A report by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) showed that the headline inflation rose from 2.3 ...
Rice prices in Japan soared 99.2 percent in June year-on-year, official data showed Friday, piling further pressure on Prime ...
And yes, to borrow a line from Starship: the U.S. economy is still built on rock-solid data… not on rock and roll. — Lim Hui ...