US GDP grew by 2.3% on an annualised basis in the final quarter, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. This was slower than the 2.6% annualised growth expected by economists polled by Reuters.

The euro stayed weaker against the dollar, showing little reaction after the ECB cut interest rates by a widely-expected 25bps.

The final dividend of 30.00p (2023: 28.55p) and special dividend of 6.00p (2023: 9.00p) for the year ended 31 December 2024 will be paid, subject to shareholder approval, on 10 March 2025. The final ...

The first central bank meetings of 2025 suggest it will be a year in which policymakers go their own way as economic paths diverge, as the United States holds interest rates steady, the euro zone cuts ...

China is suffering from deflation, devaluation, capital flight and the loss of foreign investment — all at the same time.

The financials sector performed strongly in global markets during Q4, largely due to a combination of monetary easing and ...

China and many other countries buy U.S. debt through the purchase of Treasury bonds. Here are the factors behind those purchases.

The comments mark the latest in a number of trade-related threats unleashed by Trump in recent days. Trump said he plans to ...

Japan's government on Tuesday nominated Junko Koeda, an academic who had warned of the cost of prolonged monetary easing, to ...

Scholar Raz Segal recounts the strange experience of being attacked as an antisemite, despite being Jewish himself and ...

This had led to meaningful progress in areas not previously associated with the Bank’s work with the public sector. Since its inception until November 2024, the Government of Japan has contributed ...

In a widely anticipated move, the Bank of Japan on Jan. 24 raised its short-term policy rate to 0.50% from 0.25%. Read more ...