Yen falls to 1990 lows TOKYO: The yen weakened on Monday to its weakest levels against the dollar since June 1990, with markets alert to ... Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:41am
World Fed’s Williams said outlook uncertain, data will drive rate decisions NEW YORK: Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said on Thursday that the U.S. central bank has... Published 11 Apr, 2024 06:28pm
Markets Gold slips from record levels after hot US inflation data Gold prices slipped from record-high levels on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields firmed after a... Updated 11 Apr, 2024 10:44am
Markets India’s blue-chips set to open higher; US inflation in focus BENGALURU: India’s benchmark share indexes were seen opening higher on Wednesday amid continued expectations of a... Published 10 Apr, 2024 11:30am
Markets Light wind in dollar’s sails after bumper US payrolls SINGAPORE: The dollar was firm but sluggish in Asian trading on Monday as investors looked ahead to US inflation... Published 08 Apr, 2024 09:41am
Business & Finance Indonesia March inflation rate at highest in 7 months JAKARTA: Indonesia’s inflation on a yearly basis accelerated more than expected in March to 3.05%, the quickest... Published 01 Apr, 2024 10:29am
Markets Indian shares open higher led by financials, IT BENGALURU: Indian shares opened higher on Monday, led by high weightage financials and information technology... Published 01 Apr, 2024 10:15am
Markets Asian markets quiet in holiday-thinned trade BENGALURU: Stocks and currencies were muted in Asia on the Good Friday holiday, while investors kept to the ... Published 01 Apr, 2024 05:34am
Business & Finance US monthly inflation slows; consumer spending surges WASHINGTON: US prices increased less than expected in February, with the cost of services outside housing and energy... Published 30 Mar, 2024 07:30am
Business & Finance Fed holds key rate, pencils in 3 cuts this year WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to hold interest rates at a 23-year high for a fifth consecutive... Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am
Business & Finance Asian currencies roasted by hot US inflation data BENGALURU: Most Asian currencies and stocks sold off on Friday, with equities in the Philippines set for their... Published 16 Mar, 2024 06:26am
Markets European shares ease from record high PARIS: European shares lost momentum on Thursday after hitting a series of record highs in the past few sessions, as... Published 15 Mar, 2024 04:14am
Business & Finance Asian currencies dip on US inflation data BENGALURU: Most Asian currencies dipped on Wednesday, after hotter-than-expected inflation data in the United States... Published 14 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Business & Finance Asian FX in ‘wait and watch’ mode ahead of US CPI BENGALURU: Most Asian currencies were subdued on Tuesday as traders refrained from making fresh bets ahead of a key... Published 13 Mar, 2024 06:31am
Markets Gold takes breather as traders brace for inflation data BENGALURU: Gold traded flat on Monday, hitting pause after a record rally last week, as traders hunkered down for US... Published 12 Mar, 2024 04:28am
Markets FTSE 100 muted as miners drag; focus on US inflation data UK shares were subdued on Monday, weighed down by the losses in base metal miners, while traders refrained from... Published 11 Mar, 2024 02:58pm
Markets Asia shares slip, yen firm as BOJ ponders positive rates SYDNEY: Asian share markets sputtered on Monday while the dollar looked vulnerable ahead of a reading on US... Published 11 Mar, 2024 10:49am
Business & Finance Asian currencies tepid after soft US inflation BENGALURU: Asian currencies kept tight ranges while stocks were mixed on Friday, after data showed US inflation at a... Published 02 Mar, 2024 04:16am
Markets Japan’s Nikkei ends lower TOKYO: Japan’s key Nikkei index ended lower on Thursday, tracking falls on Wall Street ahead of the release of key... Published 01 Mar, 2024 02:59am
Markets China stocks end February higher ahead of key meeting SHANGHAI: China stocks rose on the last trading day of the month after the securities regulator said it would ... Published 01 Mar, 2024 02:59am
Business & Finance Most Asian currencies set for monthly fall BENGALURU: Asian currencies were largely subdued on Thursday and were headed for monthly declines, while equities... Published 01 Mar, 2024 02:59am
Business & Finance Dollar dips as US inflation meets expectations NEW YORK: The dollar fell on Thursday after data showed that US inflation was in line with economists’ ... Published 01 Mar, 2024 02:59am
Markets Dollar waits on US inflation reading, bitcoin tops $60,000 SINGAPORE: The US dollar was firm and the yen was headed for a monthly loss in the lead up to US inflation data that... Published 29 Feb, 2024 09:50am
Business & Finance Yellen says global economy remains resilient, lauds US as growth driver SAO PAULO: Strong US economic growth has been a “key driver” of better than expected global growth, US Treasury... Published 27 Feb, 2024 10:36am
Markets Gold subdued as traders ready for US inflation data NEW YORK: Gold inched lower on Monday as the market focus shifted to US inflation data due this week which could... Published 27 Feb, 2024 03:06am
Business & Finance Yuan softens ahead of US inflation SHANGHAI: China’s yuan inched lower against the dollar on Monday, not far from a key threshold, as markets await a... Published 27 Feb, 2024 03:06am
Markets Dollar steady as sticky inflation dents rate cut expectations SINGAPORE: The dollar was steady on Monday after data last week showing US inflation remained sticky cast doubts on... Published 19 Feb, 2024 10:05am
Markets Tokyo stocks close higher after US rebound TOKYO: Tokyo stocks closed higher Thursday, supported by a bounce on Wall Street, with attention turning to the... Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am
Markets Indian shares extend gains, led by public sector banks BENGALURU: Indian shares advanced on Thursday, led by a rally in energy and public sector banks, and supported by a... Published 16 Feb, 2024 06:02am
Business & Finance Argentina’s annual inflation soars above 250% in January BUENOS AIRES: Argentina’s monthly inflation slowed slightly in January, but the prices of key goods and services... Published 15 Feb, 2024 01:26pm