The Japanese yen has strengthened and the Nikkei share index slumped after the Bank of Japan disappointed investors with modest extra stimulus. The Bank of Japan...
Update: Below are the highlights from the Democratic National Convention day four, concluding with the major moments from Hillary Clinton’s 56-minute acceptance speech of the Democratic...
Japan’s industrial production rose more than economists forecast while retail sales eked out a first time gain in three months. The indicators add a mixed signal...
Emerging-market currencies clung to a three-day rally and stocks were steady as investors waited for the Bank of Japan’s much-anticipated policy review. Singapore’s dollar and South...
The Japanese yen rose early on Friday, meeting market expectations for soaring volatility with the Bank of Japan due to announce its monetary policy decision since...
The fallout from yesterday’s Federal Reserve statement continued to reverberate through global markets, with the dollar extending declines, emerging-nation currencies getting a boost and gold gaining...
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday left interest rates unchanged while reiterating that risks to the U.S. economy have reduced and the labor market is improving, suggesting...
US business orders rose in June for the first time in three months. Non-military capital goods, a proxy for future business investment surged 0.2 percent from...
The UK economy grew more than expected in the second quarter of the year before the U.K. exit the European Union. The economy rose from 0.4...
Australia’s inflation slightly edge higher than expected in the second quarter (2Q) of the year. The situation daunted the possibility of the Reserve Bank of Australia...