US President Donald Trump has announced he is firing Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, a dramatic escalation in his long-running campaign to exert greater control over the nation’s central bank.…
India’s economy is showing remarkable resilience, with a new report from the State Bank of India (SBI) suggesting a strong start to the financial year. The bank’s research arm projects…
European markets experienced a downturn on Wednesday, reversing recent gains and leaving investors wary as a confluence of geopolitical developments and sector-specific concerns weighed on sentiment. The broad-based retreat was…
The U.S. manufacturing sector is facing a new period of contraction, according to data released this month, as the ripple effects of escalating tariffs on imports disrupt supply chains and…
Video Conferencing giant announces $14.7 billion takeover of Five9 In the same week as Apple announced it was delaying the return to office working of much of its workforce, Zoom…
United plans post-Covid recovery plan with an order for 270 Boeing and Airbus airliners Signs of a travel industry recovery were boosted this week when the US airline giant announced…
US records highest annual inflation rate for almost 13 years The month of May saw consumer prices continuing to rise steeply with a surge of 5% over last year. On…
Many experienced investors will seek out stocks that have shown strong recent gains and are primed to keep going. These stocks have gained an “inertia” that is likely to keep…
In an uncertain year, how did economists’ predictions fare? At the beginning of the pandemic, economists were asked how the U.S. economy would fare in the unprecedented wake of global…
Shares in Europe’s luxury goods sector reached record levels on Wednesday after Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE (LVMH) bucked the pandemic’s effects and reported strong sales figures for the first…