Stock market today: Global markets mixed after stronger US inflation revives fears of rate hike
Global stock markets are mixed after stronger U.S. inflation revived worries the Federal Reserve might hike interest rates again
2023-08-14 16:58
Russia's ruble hits a 17-month low to the dollar as the Ukraine war bites
The ruble hit a 17-month low against the dollar Monday, highlighting the growing squeeze on Russia's economy from Western sanctions and a slump in export revenues.
2023-08-14 16:20
Shanghai Police Detain Woman Over Alleged Forex Crimes
Shanghai police have detained five people for illegal trading of foreign exchange, state media reported Thursday without giving
2023-08-14 15:56
China's Country Garden suspends trading of onshore bonds amid talk of debt restructuring
Country Garden, one of China's top property developers, suspended trading in 11 of its onshore bonds on Monday, adding to speculation the company may be preparing to restructure its debt as it struggles to raise enough cash in time to avoid default.
2023-08-14 15:53
South Africa's unemployment is a 'ticking time bomb.' Anger rises with millions jobless
South Africa's official unemployment rate of 33% is the highest in the world, outstripping those of Gaza and the West Bank, Djibouti and Kosovo
2023-08-14 15:52
China central bank seen leaving policy loan rate unchanged on Tuesday
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE China's central bank is expected to keep rates on its medium-term policy loans unchanged on Tuesday, a
2023-08-14 15:28
Dutch Payments Giant Adyen in Focus as Europe’s Earnings Season Nears a Close
Payments giant Adyen NV will need to assure it can deliver on its lofty margin goal when it
2023-08-14 14:58
Dubai’s Housing Boom Starts to Spread to the City’s Outskirts
A rally in Dubai’s residential property market that lifted prices for luxury developments in prime districts to record
2023-08-14 14:56
Ruble Crashes Through 100 Per Dollar Despite Central Bank’s Move
The ruble broke through the psychologically important level of 100 to the dollar for the first time since
2023-08-14 14:29
Yuan Falls Toward This Year’s Low as Chinese Economy Sputters
China’s yuan fell toward its weakest level this year after a series of disappointing economic figures added to
2023-08-14 14:20
HK Democracy Activists Win Narrow Legal Victory in Protest Case
A Hong Kong court overturned one of two convictions for seven top democracy activists including media mogul Jimmy
2023-08-14 14:16
Blackstone Eyes Japan Property After Selling $4.5 Billion
Blackstone Inc. is exploring more acquisitions in Japanese real estate, after selling about $4.5 billion worth in the
2023-08-14 13:55