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Global Market Today: Asian stocks drop as AI rally pauses, oil dipsAsian markets experienced a dip on Thursday as Wall Street's recent tech surge showed signs of slowing down. Crude oil prices also fell sli...
US stocks: Dow closes at record on Mideast optimism; SpaceX, AMD drag NasdaqThe Dow Jones Industrial Average achieved an all-time high on Wednesday, driven by rising optimism over potential peace talks with Iran. Me...
'US Cos Add 44k Jobs in July'American businesses added fewer jobs in July than experts had predicted, with private payrolls up by just 44,000— the weakest increase this...
US service sector maintains strong growth pace in JulyThe Institute for Supply Management said on Wednesday its nonmanufacturing purchasing managers index inched up to 54.1 last month from 54.0...
Gold ticks up on softer dollar, focus on US jobs dataOn Wednesday, gold prices experienced a modest uptick as the dollar lost strength. Investors are keenly anticipating important US jobs data...
US stocks: Dow closes at record high on Iran talks optimismUS stocks opened August with strong gains, pushing the Dow Industrials to a record closing high. Easing oil prices and Treasury yields supp...
US stocks: US market starts the month strong as Mideast deal hopes riseMajor US stock indexes opened higher on Monday. De-escalating Middle East tensions helped drag down crude oil prices. Investors are now pre...
US Stock Market: Wall Street braces for jobs data, earnings as markets seek fresh directionInvestors await crucial July employment data and corporate earnings reports this week. Markets are navigating geopolitical tensions and int...
Charting the Global Economy: Central banks hold the lineGlobal central banks maintained interest rates this week due to rising energy costs. The Federal Reserve and Bank of England saw some offic...
How are you, dad? A lush-green Indian state is grappling with an ageing problemKerala, India's fastest-ageing state, is emerging as a blueprint for tackling the country's ageing population and elderly care challenges. ...
US weekly jobless claims increase less than expectedThe increase partially unwound the prior week's decline, which had pushed claims to the lowest level of claims since late 1969. Claims tend...
US Stock Market: Trump backs Warsh as Fed’s hawkish tilt raises rate hike oddsPresident Trump supports Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh despite policy disagreements. Warsh maintains a cautious stance on monetary easi...
Kevin Warsh’s inflation message misfires, fuels bets on Fed rate hikeFederal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's communication style has raised investor concerns about inflation. Analysts now anticipate a December...
Up to 12 pc of non-agri jobs at risk of substitution due to Gen AI: ReportIn a special report, Wall Street brokerage Goldman Sachs said the labour market impacts of gen-AI are expected to be "uneven" and it looks ...
US stocks: S&P 500 ends higher as investors await tech earningsThe S&P 500 index closed higher on Tuesday, boosted by gains in Boeing and Coca-Cola. Chip stocks experienced a significant decline as inve...
PayPal presses on with turnaround in pivotal quarter as sale questions lingerPayPal has detailed its cost-saving plans through 2029. The company also raised its 2026 profit forecast above market expectations. These r...
Charting the global economy: Growth picks up, AI boom continuesUS unemployment claims reached a near 60-year low, signaling a stable labor market. The European Central Bank rejected an immediate rate hi...
US Federal Reserve expected to hold rates steady as inflation swirlsThe US Federal Reserve is set to hold its second meeting under new chairman Kevin Warsh starting Tuesday, with markets expecting policymake...
US weekly jobless claims plunge to lowest since 1969First-time jobless claims in the United States unexpectedly dropped last week. This decline reached the lowest level recorded since Septemb...
Paper leaks are the symptom, the jobs gold rush is the diseaseIndia's economy features a limited number of well-paying jobs and many low-wage positions. Young people pursue selective education and gove...