Africa’s richest economy’s currency hits nine-month high as Fed’s dovish signal weakens dollar
The South African rand strengthened on Friday, lifted by a weaker U.S. dollar and a rebound in gold…
‘We want builders on site, not filling in forms’: Albanese government cuts red tape in bid to boost home building | Housing
The Albanese government has promised to cut red tape and fast-track environmental approvals for new homes in an…
China’s price wars lead to free food, half-price designer bags
Economy Companies vie for reluctant consumers in sign of rising deflationary pressure Meituan is among the delivery app…
Once again, euphoria returns to the frothy markets. Is this for real?
Open this photo in gallery: Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde, Bank…
Turkey sees 5% drop in foreign visitors in July, Germans lead arrivals
A general view of Konyaalti beach in the Mediterranean resort city of Antalya, Turkey, June 19, 2020. [Reuters]…
Fed chair Powell raises hopes of US rate cut
The only time Powell appeared to make reference to the extra pressure exerted by the Trump presidency was…
Consumer spending on live sporting events up 25% from pre-pandemic levels
Barrons Roundtable panelists share what stocks could be of interest in the areas of sports, retail and beverages.…
Powell says tariffs having ‘clearly visible’ impact on US inflation
Customers shop at a Walmart store in Los Angeles County, California, the United States, May 20, 2025. Photo:…
Why Spain’s economy is doing so well
Tourists take photos as they visit the Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona, on August 2, 2025. (Photo by…
US applications for jobless benefits rise last week, but layoffs remain historically low
WASHINGTON — More Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week, but U.S. layoffs remain in the same historically…
Over 1 trillion kWh of power use showcases global significance of China’s economic transition: Global Times editorial
An electricity farm powered by wind and solar energy in Yancheng, East China’s Jiangsu Province File photo: VCG…
Canada Drops Most Tariffs On US—But Keeps Duties On These Products | Canada
Canada announced on Friday that it will lift many of its retaliatory tariffs on US goods, signaling a…