Pound soars to 29-month high following Fed rate cut signal at Jackson Hole
The British pound surged to its highest level against the US dollar given the Bank of England's less dovish stance compared to that of the…
The British pound surged to its highest level against the US dollar given the Bank of England's less dovish stance compared to that of the…
Retail sales rose 2.7% in July from a year ago, according to a Thursday U.S. Census Bureau report. Sales were up 1% for the month…
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has slashed its stake in Apple by nearly 50%, according to financial documents filed Saturday after technology stocks across…
A "Now Hiring" sign is displayed in the window of a restaurant in Washington D.C. on August 12, 2010. The Labor Department said the economy…
European tech firms are also struggling - the Stoxx Europe 600 dropped 1.5% at the start of European trading. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index closed…
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday the Fed decided to leave interest rates unchanged. He said during a press conference that Inflation has eased substantially…
The personal consumption expenditures price index rose on par with analysts' expectations, presenting signs of slowing inflation in the gauge favored by the Federal Reserve.…
A customer looks at meat products at a Safeway supermarket, a subsidiary of Albertsons, in Washington, D.C. on October 27, 2022. The Bureau of Labor…
1 of 3 | “Congress should not be here to make a buck,” Sen. Josh Hawley (seen here last month), R-Mo., said Wednesday at a…
Jerome Powell, chairman of the Federal Reserve, testifies at the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs hearing on March 7. He told the committee on…
Feed by forecasts of strong Japanese and United States earnings, Tokyo's Nikkei index closed at an all-time high of 41, 589.17, officials said on Tuesday.…
The Labor Department said Friday that the economy added 207,000 jobs in June, but the jobless rate rose to 4.1%.. File Photo by Alexis C.…
Sixteen progressive Nobel Prize-winning economists say policies proposed by former President Donald Trump would "reignite inflation" if he wins the Nov. 5 general election over…
European stock markets recoup most of their losses from earlier in the week following the release of US CPI data. Regional markets poised to open…
The policymakers' forecast for one rate cut was down from a previous forecast of three, because inflation, having cooled in the past two months, remains…
European stock markets declined on Thursday, reversing the surge seen earlier in the week. The overall weekly performance may end up flat as investors reassess…
U.S. wholesale prices rose 0.5% for the month of April, exceeding expectations by Wall Street. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo May 14 (UPI)…
The Fed was expected Wednesday to leave interest rates unchanged due to inflation that's still above the Fed's 2% threshold. Fed Chair Jerome Powell has…
This week, the financial market will centre on the Eurozone's flash CPI data for insights into the ECB's rate path, while attention will also be…
States with the highest population gains in recent years generally see higher inflation rates -- including the price of food -- than those that have…