ECB Hikes Again as Lagarde Calls July Increase ‘Very Likely’
The European Central Bank lifted interest rates by another quarter-point, with President Christine Lagarde describing a further hike
2023-06-15 23:50
US Economy Is Still Hanging Tough But Showing Signs of Slowing
The US economy is holding up but losing steam. While an advance in retail sales last month exceeded
2023-06-15 23:25
Storms knock out power to more than a hundred thousand across South with high winds and at least 8 reported tornadoes
More than a hundred thousand were without power Wednesday night as severe weather produced tornadoes, high winds and large hail that prompted more than 250 storm reports in the South.
2023-06-15 14:46
Powell Dances Between Pause and Hikes in Communication Two-Step
Federal Reserve officials paused their series of interest-rate hikes but projected borrowing costs will go higher than previously
2023-06-15 13:21
Hong Kong Pauses Rate Hike Cycle Following Fed Decision
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority held its base rate steady at 5.5% on Thursday after the US Federal
2023-06-15 09:17
Strategists See Resilience in Asia FX, Stocks After Fed
Asian stocks and emerging-markets currencies should be resilient while short-end bond yields are likely to move higher. Those
2023-06-15 07:58
A Chatbot That Won't Take Bribes for Giving Advice Is a Hit in India
ChatGPT quickly found a home in the sophisticated echelons of investment banks and drug design firms. Now, the
2023-06-15 07:26
Profile: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
When Kim Jong-un took power in 2011, propaganda described him as "audacious" - they were not wrong.
2023-06-14 23:47
Ukraine Recap: Putin on Weapons, US Vows More Arms for Kyiv
President Vladimir Putin acknowledged Russian troops fighting in Ukraine lack sufficient advanced weapons, as Kyiv’s forces reported some
2023-06-14 17:20
Top China Diplomat Urges Blinken to Stabilize Ties in Call
Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang told Secretary of State Antony Blinken the US should stop hurting China’s security
2023-06-14 13:56
Trump Urges Prosecutors to Drop Case, Offers Defense Preview
Donald Trump urged prosecutors to drop the charges against him and insisted on his innocence in his first
2023-06-14 10:55
Microsoft Purchase of Activision Temporarily Blocked by Judge
Microsoft Corp.’s $69 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc. was temporarily blocked by a federal judge in California,
2023-06-14 08:56