Best not to put too much stock in U.S. CPI report for November
People shop in a mall decorated with holiday lights in Manhattan on Dec. 18, 2025 in New York…
Trust these numbers? Economists see a lot of flaws in delayed CPI report showing downward inflation
Thursday saw the release of a much lighter-than-expected consumer price report for November, breaking from the recent trend…
November’s inflation report is the first to be released after the shutdown
People shop at a grocery store in Brooklyn on Dec. 12, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt…
Start planning early for a comfortable retirement
PETALING JAYA: Amidst rising living costs, financial planners urge Malaysians to start planning for retirement as early as…
Gold Steady Near Record High as Traders Watch US Data, Venezuela
Gold steadied near a record high, as investors tracked mounting tensions in Venezuela and waited for US inflation…
Iran’s Economy Faces Near-Zero Growth as National Protests Surge
By ZeroHedge – Dec 17, 2025, 12:00 PM CST
A wave of protests, including human rights campaigns…
India consumer inflation rises to 0.71% in November
Shoppers purchase groceries at the upscale LuLu Hypermarket located in the Lulu International Shopping Mall in Kerala, India,…
BOJ will raise policy interest rate at next meeting, according to sources
The Bank of Japan is likely to raise its policy interest rate to around 0.75% from around 0.5%…
How to reduce financial stress during the holiday season
NEW YORK (AP) — Are you feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to spend money on gifts, parties, and…
Iran raises gasoline prices for the first time since deadly 2019 protests
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran introduced a new pricing tier Saturday for its nationally subsidized gasoline, attempting to rein…
World shares track Wall Street’s rise to records despite AI bubble worries
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — World shares rose on Friday, tracking Wall Street’s climb to records despite a sell-off…
Asian shares track US stock market’s rise to record highs despite AI bubble worries
MANILA, Philippines — Asian shares rose on Friday, tracking Wall Street’s climb to records despite a sell-off for…