‘Very deep poverty’ in Britain hits record high, new report finds
LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) – Poverty in Britain has deepened, according to a report released on Tuesday, with…
Dollar under fire again as investors reassess Trump policies, geopolitical risk
Trump’s policies create volatility, hurt dollar, investors sayFed expected to cut rates, undermining dollar appealInvestors diversifying away from…
Dow ends lower after topsy-turvy week, as Intel’s outlook weighs on market sentiment
Indexes on Friday: Dow down 0.58%, S&P 500 flat, Nasdaq up 0.28%All down for the week: Dow 0.53%,…
Major Australian pension fund trimming US dollar exposure on weakening outlook
ART increases hedging to reduce exposure to weakening US dollarUS dollar expected to weaken due to interest rate…
Renewables push China’s fossil‑fuelled power into first annual drop in 10 years
BEIJING, Jan 19 (Reuters) – China’s mostly coal-based thermal power generation fell in 2025 for the first time…
US dollar gains as odds drop on Hassett being made Fed chair
Polymarket betting site favors Warsh for Fed Chair roleJapan considers intervention to counter yen weaknessTakaichi plans snap election…
Argentina growth outlook stable, but much depends on potential debt comeback
BUENOS AIRES, Jan 16 (Reuters) – Argentina’s economy is set to grow at a slightly slower pace this…
UK climbs FDI rankings on AI and clean energy booms, McKinsey says
LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Britain has moved up the rankings as a destination for new foreign direct…
London’s FTSE 100 notches new high on mining, healthcare boost
FTSE 100 up 0.46%, FTSE 250 flatAstraZeneca to acquire Modella AI, shares up 2.4%Pearson falls after losing New…
China’s trade ends 2025 with record $1.2 trillion surplus despite Trump tariff jolt
China posts record $1.189 trillion trade surplus in 2025China’s December dollar exports up 6.6% Y/Y, imports up 5.7%;…
China’s 2025 Canadian trade slump to remind visiting Carney of economic stakes
China’s 2025 imports from Canada -10.4% y/y to $41.7 bln – Chinese customsImports down from record $46.6 bln…
‘Are you dead?’ Chinese app for single living goes viral
Item 1 of 2 A logo of “Are you dead” app, or “Demumu” in its english version, a…