Finance ministers from the world’s biggest economies met in Japan to discuss global growth and reaffirmed their pledge not to deliberately weaken their currencies to stimulate...
The Nigerian economy contracted in the first quarter of the year after service sector that have been sustaining the economy plunged. This is the lowest quarterly...
Mexico on Friday approved the extradition of drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman to the U.S. to face various charges ranging from drug trafficking to homicide...
Financial markets seem to have found its stability after being buffeted by the Federal Reserve rate hike expectations. Global shares recovered from over a month dip...
Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits declined last week from a more than one-year high, as a plunge in New York returned claims to a level consistent...
South Africa’s central bank on Thursday pause its policy tightening program at 7 percent. The Monetary Policy Committee, led by Governor Lesetja Kganyago, said the country’s...
U.K. Retail Sales Rise Than Expected in April The U.K. retail sales rose more than expected in April despite the cold weather. Sales surged 1.3...
The Australian unemployment rate remains at a 2 1/2 year low in April, boosted by an increase in the number of part-time jobs. Unemployment was unchanged...
The dollar rose to a seven-week high after Federal Reserve meeting minutes boosted speculation that the central bank will raise interest rates as soon as June....
Most Federal Reserve officials on Wednesday see a June interest rate hike if the economy continued to improve. The policymakers said if economic data points to...