World’s second richest country unveils $540M tourism push after record visitor spending
Speaking at the Tourism Industry Conference 2026 on May 8 at Resorts World Convention Center, Singapore’s Minister-in-charge of…
investingLive Americas market news wrap: US jobs growth surprises to the upside
Markets: WTI crude oil down 7 cents to $94.76US 10-year yields down 3.2 bps to 4.36%Gold up $30…
investingLive European markets wrap: A steadier mood with US jobs report up next
Headlines: Markets: WTI crude up 0.2% to $95.02European stocks down, DAX lower by 1%S&P 500 futures up 0.5%,…
Rising fuel prices strand hundreds of Indonesian fishermen
Hundreds of fishermen in an Indonesian coastal town on the island of Java have been forced to stop…
Cost of living crunch hurts UK PM Starmer in local elections
Britons are awaiting the final results of local elections across the U.K., with polls pointing to a backlash…
Weekend briefing: Embedding distortions | interest.co.nz
Here’s our summary of key economic events overnight that affect New Zealand with news beyond the headlines, the…
Fran O'Sullivan: Luxon’s Singapore playbook for pulling a lagging economy into shape – NZ Herald
Fran O’Sullivan: Luxon’s Singapore playbook for pulling a lagging economy into shape NZ HeraldOver the past 15 years, NZ…
Ghana plans $1billion local bond sale to stabilise cocoa sector
The fundraising plan, expected before the next cocoa season starts around August, would be carried out in…
Iran may have a higher tolerance for economic pain—but 100% inflation in just days hits some items
Iran’s regime has so far withstood U.S. and Israeli bombardment, but the economic forces that sparked the most…
S&P 500, Nasdaq post 6th weekly win as chip stocks rally, jobs data boosts sentiment
Nvidia (NVDA), Apple (AAPL), and the Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF (MAGS) all hit their second intraday record high…
Stock market news for May 8, 2026
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday,…
The Outlook for the US Consumer amid Rising Inflation
Data from HundredX, a company which gives a sense of consumer trends and feedback, also suggests weakening future purchase intent from that cohort…