Russia Readies Digital Ruble Pilot as War Squeezes Economy
Russia is pressing ahead with plans to introduce a digital ruble, joining a growing list of countries to
2023-07-19 18:48
Nigerian Central Bank Is Losing a Battle to Close Naira-Rate Gap
Nigeria’s official currency exchange rate is once again widening a gap with the parallel-market rate, shrugging off a
2023-07-19 17:56
Ukraine Recap: Lula Says World Tires of War After Tense EU Meet
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who has expressed ambivalence toward Russia’s attack on Ukraine, said the
2023-07-19 17:54
Euro-Area Core Inflation Quickened More Than Estimated in June
Euro-area underlying inflation, the key measure of price gains for the European Central Bank, accelerated more than initially
2023-07-19 17:17
Merger Rules Get Tougher in Crackdown by US Antitrust Enforcers
US antitrust agencies stepped up the Biden administration’s crackdown on mergers and acquisitions with a sweeping overhaul of
2023-07-19 17:16
IMF Warns Pakistan May Have to Restructure Debt If Goals Not Met
The International Monetary Fund said Pakistan’s external debt has swelled to $100 billion, warning the nation could well
2023-07-19 16:52
UK Inflation Falls Below 8% for First Time in Over a Year
Britain’s inflation rate cooled more than expected to the lowest level in more than a year, a sign
2023-07-19 15:55
Gucci CEO Bizzarri to Leave as Label’s Slump Drags on Kering
Gucci Chief Executive Officer Marco Bizzarri is set to leave the brand as owner Kering SA moves to
2023-07-19 15:27
Turkish Rates Anomaly Persists With Policy Reboot Going Slow
Turkish savers still get far higher interest on deposits than lenders charge for commercial credit, an anomaly that’s
2023-07-19 14:24
Xi says China will follow its own carbon reduction path as US climate envoy Kerry meets top officials in Beijing
China will follow its own path to cut carbon emissions, leader Xi Jinping vowed Tuesday, as US climate envoy John Kerry called for faster action to confront the climate crisis in a high-profile visit to Beijing.
2023-07-19 13:59
Japan's yen slips to one-week low, kiwi jumps after NZ inflation data
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE Japan's yen hit a one-week low against an insipid dollar on Wednesday as traders
2023-07-19 13:46
Vietnamese EV Maker to Start US Plant Construction July 28
Vietnamese electric-vehicle maker VinFast said construction of its North Carolina factory will start July 28 as the company
2023-07-19 11:49