Gold rebounds modestly Published 15 Nov, 2026 02:35am NEW YORK: Gold prices recovered modestly on Friday after a heavy sell-off in the previous session, but remained on...
US consumer prices increase strongly for third straight month Published 15 Nov, 2026 02:35am WASHINGTON: US consumer prices increased more than expected in October, driven by higher costs for food and...
US job growth surges in Oct; unemployment rate falls to 4.1pc Published 08 Nov, 2026 02:33am WASHINGTON: US job growth accelerated in October and the unemployment rate fell to 4.1 percent, suggesting that the...
Fed leaves rates unchanged Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:31am WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, as expected, opting to delay any changes to...
Gold edges lower before Fed decision Published 29 Oct, 2026 04:31am NEW YORK: Gold prices were subdued on Wednesday, as market participants awaited the US Federal Reserve’s policy...
Fed holds rates steady as it awaits 'accumulation of more information' Published 28 Oct, 2026 11:18pm The US central bank said it would maintain its benchmark interest rate within the current 3.75%-4.00% range
US jobless claims hover near 57-year low Published 11 Oct, 2026 02:21am WASHINGTON: The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to...
US inflation rises less than expected in Aug Published 04 Oct, 2026 02:23am WASHINGTON: US inflation increased less than expected in August, which could see financial markets further reduce...
US dollar gain versus euro Published 03 Oct, 2026 05:20am NEW YORK: The dollar was on track for a fourth straight weekly gain against the euro on Friday, supported by...
Gold rises after cooler inflation data Published 01 Oct, 2026 05:39am NEW YORK: Gold prices extended gains after a softer-than-expected US inflation reading hurt the dollar and raised...
Gold hits 7-week low as oil-driven inflation fears boost rate-hike bets Published 29 Sep, 2026 04:48am NEW YORK: Gold fell more than 3percent on Monday to touch its lowest in over seven weeks, as higher oil prices...
Dollar jumps to near two-month high Published 24 Sep, 2026 05:47am NEW YORK: The US dollar rose to its highest level in nearly two months on Wednesday as investors priced in a rate...
Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors focus on rate path, AI slowdown after Fed hike Published 21 Sep, 2026 04:53am NEW YORK: US stock investors will focus this week on the trajectory of interest rates, tensions in the Middle East...
Asian FX trim losses after hawkish Fed propels dollar Published 18 Sep, 2026 05:15am BENGALURU: Emerging Asia currencies declined on Thursday after the Federal Reserve’s first rate hike in more than...
Yen jumps, dollar slips on Waller comments Published 04 Sep, 2026 05:29am NEW YORK: The yen jumped by 2 percent against the US dollar on Thursday as traders ramped up bets on a Bank of Japan...
Dollar gains as oil, yields rise on renewed inflation fears Published 02 Sep, 2026 05:09am NEW YORK: The dollar strengthened on Tuesday as renewed US-Iran hostilities sent oil prices higher, fuelling...
UK stocks close higher after Warsh’s comments Published 31 Aug, 2026 05:26am LONDON: UK stocks closed higher on Friday as investors digested corporate updates as well as Federal Reserve Chair...
Gold rallies to 3-month high Published 23 Aug, 2026 02:33am NEW YORK: Gold was set to rise for a third consecutive week on Friday, scaling an over three-month high and...
Volatile trading at PSX, KSE-100 sheds nearly 500 points Updated 30 Jul, 2026 06:50pm Benchmark index settles at 175,547.98
Dollar eases as Fed decision in focus Published 30 Jul, 2026 05:15am NEW YORK: The US dollar edged down on Wednesday but stuck to familiar ranges against major currencies as investors...
Dollar flat amid escalating US-Iran tension Published 14 Jul, 2026 05:00am NEW YORK: The dollar was barely higher on Monday as hostilities in the Gulf escalated ahead of the monthly US...
Dollar up, keeps yen pinned near 40-year lows Published 07 Jul, 2026 04:24am NEW YORK: The Japanese yen struggled near four-decade lows on Monday, raising the risk of official intervention,...
Fed says committed to combatting ‘too high’ prices Published 02 Jul, 2026 05:45am WASHINGTON: US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Wednesday the central bank was committed to fighting “too...
Gold slips as US-Iran tensions spark inflation Published 30 Jun, 2026 05:08am NEW YORK: Gold prices fell on Monday as fresh US-Iran tensions lifted oil prices and sparked fears of inflation,...
Dollar hits one-year high on Fed hike bets Published 19 Jun, 2026 05:50am NEW YORK: The US dollar index hit a one-year high on Thursday after a hawkish tilt by the Federal Reserve led...
Gold ticks up; spotlight on Fed meet Published 18 Jun, 2026 05:37am NEW YORK: Gold prices edged higher on Wednesday as investors awaited the US central bank’s first policy decision...
Euro eases after ECB rate hike Published 12 Jun, 2026 06:08am NEW YORK: The euro edged lower on Thursday after the European Central Bank delivered a widely expected interest rate...
Inflation fears lift US dollar Published 20 May, 2026 02:34am NEW YORK: The US dollar strengthened on Tuesday as investors focused on a possible hawkish shift by the Federal...
Oil settles lower on US rate hike fears Published 14 May, 2026 05:59am HOUSTON: Oil prices settled lower on Wednesday as investors worried about possible US interest rate hikes and...
Gold extends decline as inflation woes weigh on rate cut bets Published 14 May, 2026 05:59am NEW YORK: Gold prices slipped for a second consecutive session on Wednesday as war-led inflation concerns weighed on...