Inflation concerns and tech miss weigh on stocks LONDON: US and European stock markets mostly retreated on Friday, dragged down by disappointing earnings from Apple... Published 01 Nov, 2021 05:14am
Pakistan Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry: Concern expressed over rising prices of essential items, joblessness HYDERABAD: Vice President Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry Masroor Iqbal while commenting on ... Published 01 Nov, 2021 05:02am
Markets S Korea 10-yr t-bond yield rises to highest in over 3 years SEOUL: South Korea's 10-year treasury bond yield rose to its highest in more than three years, driven up by rising... Published 01 Nov, 2021 05:02am
Editorials More disturbing inflation data EDITORIAL: Inflation continues to bedevil the Pakistani residents three years into the tenure of the Khan... Updated 01 Nov, 2021 09:16am
Business & Finance Dollar rebound continues as euro plunges NEW YORK: The dollar continued to rebound from prior-day losses on Friday as the euro plunged and currency and bond... Published 30 Oct, 2021 04:37am
Markets Markets await ECB stimulus clues amid rising inflation FRANKFURT: Rising inflation across the eurozone will take centre stage as European Central Bank governors meet on... Published 28 Oct, 2021 09:40am
Business & Finance Germany expects inflation to peak at 3% before falling FRANKFURT: Germany's government expects inflation to rise to three percent in 2021 before subsiding over the next... Updated 27 Oct, 2021 04:57pm
Pakistan ATP chief spells out major 'causes' behind rising inflation PESHAWAR: Chairman of Amun Taraqqi Party (ATP) Muhammad Faiq Shah has termed mismanagement, global economic stress... Published 25 Oct, 2021 07:38am
Markets Prices of grocery items increase further on hike in rates of POL products PESHAWAR: Prices of essential food items continue to rise in the local market, according to a survey carried out by... Published 25 Oct, 2021 07:01am
Print Yellen says US is not losing control of inflation WASHINGTON: US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Sunday that the United States was not losing control of... Published 25 Oct, 2021 05:45am
Opinion The PKR slide The rupee's ongoing depreciation is making imports costlier in local markets which will certainly push up inflation.... Published 25 Oct, 2021 05:32am
Opinion Economic narrative: Acknowledge the suffering! Tough economic measures are back. Ability and capacity of the public to withstand another crisis is diminishing.... Published 24 Oct, 2021 05:14am
Pakistan Nov 4 deadline: Owners threaten to shut down their petrol pumps PESHAWAR: Owners of petrol pumps here on Saturday decided to shut down their filling stations and besiege oil ... Published 24 Oct, 2021 05:14am
Business & Finance Sterling ends week with a fall LONDON: The British pound dipped on Friday after weaker-than-expected retail sales numbers but remained close to... Published 23 Oct, 2021 04:01am
Pakistan Three policemen martyred in clashes with TLP Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar condemns incident, says no one can be allowed to take the law into their own hands Updated 22 Oct, 2021 10:34pm
BR Research Power tariff hike: Details awaited It was not long ago when the then Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin was vehemently opposing any idea of power tariff... Published 22 Oct, 2021 07:25am
Print Tarin-led team summoned over ‘untamed’ inflation ISLAMABAD: While expressing concern over the persistent increase in the prices of essential commodities, a meeting ... Updated 22 Oct, 2021 02:13pm
Business & Finance Sterling moves towards recent highs after inflation reading LONDON: Sterling traded near a one-month high against the dollar and a 20-month high versus the euro on Wednesday... Published 21 Oct, 2021 04:38am
Business & Finance UK inflation dips but rate rise still forecast LONDON: British annual inflation eased to 3.1 percent in September, official data showed Wednesday, remaining close... Updated 20 Oct, 2021 11:54am
Markets Tech lifts S&P 500, Nasdaq amid inflation, China growth worries NEW YORK: US stocks rose on Monday on gains in heavyweight technology companies, although sentiment remained ... Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am
Print 'Artificial' inflation: PM for strict action against 'perpetrators' ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday said that strict action should be taken against the perpetrators ... Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am
Business & Finance Sterling steadies near 20-month high vs euro LONDON: Sterling steadied near a 20-month high versus the euro on Monday after Bank of England Governor Andrew ... Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am
Pakistan Asad Umar says inflation expected to remain high till at least March Planning minister says programme has been prepared to extend targeted subsidy on essential commodities, which would mitigate some of the impact of higher prices Updated 18 Oct, 2021 08:59pm
Print Hike in POL products' prices: Govt irked by growing criticism ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhary has said that economic difficulties are... Updated 18 Oct, 2021 11:30am
Print No fear of inflation 'runaway train': IMF chief WASHINGTON: Global finance officials are worried about rising inflation pressures but there it is little fear that ... Updated 18 Oct, 2021 11:51am
Pakistan PPP will form next government, says Bilawal Says he will increase salaries and pensions on day one in the office of the prime minister Updated 17 Oct, 2021 09:37pm
Pakistan Shehbaz claims talks with IMF failed, demands reversal of power, petrol rate hike Pakistan Muslim League–Nawaz (PML-N) President and Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif claimed ... Updated 17 Oct, 2021 07:55pm
Pakistan PM Imran will complete five-year term in office: Sheikh Rashid Interior minister says taking names of the heads of the establishment is Maryam's immaturity Updated 17 Oct, 2021 07:18pm
Markets China central bank governor says inflation moderate overall BEIJING: China's inflation is moderate overall, said Yi Gang, governor of the People's Bank of China, according to a... Published 14 Oct, 2021 11:22am
World G20 finance chiefs back tax deal, pledge to sustain recovery, watch inflation WASHINGTON: Finance leaders from the G20 major economies on Wednesday endorsed a global deal to revamp corporate... Published 14 Oct, 2021 04:14am