U.S. stocks looked set to take a breather on Friday, closing out a great week for the market that revived investors’ dream of a so-called soft landing. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

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HONG KONG, Sept 20, 2024 (AFP) - The price of gold rose to a fresh record high of more than $2,609 on Friday as the prospect of fresh US interest rate cuts boosted demand for the precious metal.

The former president has endured a string of bad news following a suspected second assassination attempt on Sunday.

Jay Powell argued this week that the Fed is not 'behind' as it starts rate cuts. His main task in the coming months is to ...

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Despite these challenges, the latest report offers some optimism. The four-week average of claims, which smooths out weekly ...

The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Friday and revised up its assessment on consumption, signaling its confidence ...

Borrowing costs on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, popular with homeowners seeking to refinance their home loan to a lower rate, also eased this week with the average rate falling from 5.27% to 5.15%. A ...

Malaysia is offering 0% tax rate for family offices to set up shop in its struggling mega-project Forest City, as it looks to ...

Lower interest rates will soften the prices consumers pay for debt — but people may not see an impact on their payments for a ...

In a move closely watched by global markets, the Bank of Japan decided on Friday to maintain its benchmark interest rate at ...