European shares end strongly LONDON: European shares marked their best week since mid-March, ending Friday on a strong note as upbeat US data and... Published 30 May, 2022 05:53am
Print Fed officials stress ‘determination’ to bring down inflation WASHINGTON: US central bankers stressed their “strong commitment and determination” to bring inflation under... Published 26 May, 2022 05:26am
Markets Asian markets rise as Biden ‘considers’ lifting China tariffs HONG KONG: Asian stocks rose Monday after US President Joe Biden said he was considering lifting some Trump-era ... Published 24 May, 2022 05:35am
Opinion If Fed has to choose, markets could get much uglier If the US Federal Reserve were to take its political cue at face value and focus solely on putting inflation back in... Published 22 May, 2022 06:03am
Markets When stocks and bonds tumble together, investors look for alternatives NEW YORK: Wall Street equities have had the worst start to a year since 1939, while the bond slump is the steepest... Published 16 May, 2022 05:42am
Markets European stocks fall as rate hike worries seep back in LONDON: European stocks slumped on Thursday, with most cyclical parts of the market coming back down, a day after US... Published 13 May, 2022 05:59am
Markets Indian shares hit two month-low BENGALURU: Indian shares on Wednesday fell to their lowest in two months, extending losses for a fourth straight... Published 12 May, 2022 05:40am
Markets S&P 500 hits one-year low as higher bond yields pressure growth stocks NEW YORK: The S&P 500 index fell to its lowest since April 2021 on Monday as higher US Treasury yields hit ... Published 10 May, 2022 05:10am
Business & Finance Fed convenes to launch new salvo against record US inflation WASHINGTON: The US central bank opened its policy meeting Tuesday, which is expected to produce a big rate hike as... Updated 04 May, 2022 10:24am
Business & Finance US consumer spending accelerates; wage inflation rising WASHINGTON: US consumer spending rose more than expected in March amid strong demand for services, while monthly... Published 30 Apr, 2022 07:09am
World Big Fed rate hikes ahead, amid early signs hot inflation is peaking US Federal Reserve policymakers look set to deliver a series of aggressive interest rate hikes at least until the... Published 29 Apr, 2022 08:57pm
Opinion Bruised Wall St faces gauntlet of worries after market tumble Battered US stocks are facing a potentially painful stretch in the weeks ahead, as hawkish Federal Reserve policy,... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Markets European stocks decline, yen falls to 20-year low as US hikes loom LONDON: European shares were lower on Tuesday, while yields on 10-year US inflation-linked bonds were close to... Published 19 Apr, 2022 03:40pm
Markets Asian stocks, FX edge up after US inflation data, Indian rupee slips BANGKOK: Most Asian currencies and stock indexes edged higher as data overnight showed US inflation rose largely in... Published 14 Apr, 2022 04:55am
Markets Asian stocks mostly up despite red-hot US inflation HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly started Wednesday with gains, despite a day of losses on Wall Street and across... Published 13 Apr, 2022 09:36am
Markets Qatar, Dubai markets end lower, DEWA shares surge on debut DUBAI: Most markets in the Middle East ended lower on Tuesday, in tandem with global markets, while sentiment in... Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am
Business & Finance Dollar drops as inflation readout puts Fed policy course in view WASHINGTON: The dollar slid on Tuesday after US inflation data showed consumer prices rose by 8.5% in March compared... Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am
Business & Finance Sterling strengthens slightly LONDON: Sterling strengthened slightly on Tuesday, hovering around the $1.30 level for its third session in a row,... Published 13 Apr, 2022 06:03am
Markets Euro slips vs dollar ahead of expected red-hot US inflation LONDON: The euro fell on Tuesday unable to hold on to the post-French election gains, as the dollar held firm... Published 12 Apr, 2022 03:09pm
Markets US stocks retreat ahead of key inflation report NEW YORK: Major Wall Street indices opened lower on Monday, with tech shares hit particularly hard as investors... Published 11 Apr, 2022 07:31pm
Markets Wall Street Week Ahead: Investors jump into commodities while keeping eye on recession risk NEW YORK: Investors are rushing to recalibrate their portfolios for a potentially extended period of elevated... Published 14 Mar, 2022 07:11am
Markets Japan rubber down SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures fell on Friday, as oil prices eased and global equities slid due to expectations... Updated 13 Mar, 2022 07:02am
Business & Finance Euro eases; dollar rises NEW YORK: The euro retreated from its overnight gains on Thursday following the European Central Bank’s... Published 11 Mar, 2022 05:12am
Business & Finance Dollar retreats MEW YORK: The US dollar dipped on Friday, a day after notching its biggest one-day percentage gain in more than ... Published 26 Feb, 2022 04:37am
Business & Finance High US inflation puts Fed’s credibility ‘on the line:’ Bullard WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve needs to accelerate the pace of interest rate increases to fight rising inflation,... Published 15 Feb, 2022 06:45am
Business & Finance High US inflation puts Fed's credibility 'on the line': Bullard WASHINGTON: The Federal Reserve needs to accelerate the pace of interest rate increases to fight rising inflation,... Published 14 Feb, 2022 07:27pm
Markets Asian markets drop on Fed rate fears as US inflation rages HONG KONG: Asian markets sank Friday after a sell-off on Wall Street in response to a forecast-busting jump in US... Published 14 Feb, 2022 06:47am
Business & Finance German bond yields edge lower with focus on Fed FRANKFURT: German bond yields edged lower on Friday, as markets stabilised a day after higher-than-expected US... Published 14 Feb, 2022 06:47am
Markets Asian markets drop on Fed rate fears as US inflation rages HONG KONG: Asian markets sank Friday after a sell-off on Wall Street in response to a forecast-busting jump in US... Published 11 Feb, 2022 09:37am
Markets Major Gulf markets close higher; Abu Dhabi has best day in 3 weeks DUBAI: Major Gulf bourses ended higher on Thursday as investors wait for the outcome of US-Iran nuclear talks that... Published 11 Feb, 2022 04:31am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees