Russia’s central bank cuts key rate for fifth time as inflation eases
admin Russia’s central bank lowered its key interest rate for a fifth time since early April,…
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Bond yields extend slide on U.S. economy fears
Bond yields fell on Friday, extending a decline on concerns the U.S. economy could tip…
Read MoreU.K. retail sales declined slightly in June on lower fuel, clothing sales
U.K. retail sales fell in June for the fourth time in five months, dragged by…
Read MoreJapan’s CPI rises above BOJ’s 2% target for 3 straight months
TOKYO — Japan’s overall consumer inflation rose 2.4% from a year earlier in June, exceeding…
Read MoreU.K. consumer confidence remains at record low in July
British consumer confidence remained severely depressed in July as cost-of-living pressures and dim economic prospects…
Read MoreU.S. leading economic index pointing to recession around end of the year, Conference Board says
The numbers: The leading economic index fell 0.8% in June, the U.S. Conference Board said…
Read MoreU.S. leading economic index pointing to recession around end of the year, Conference Board says
The numbers: The leading economic index fell 0.8% in June, the U.S. Conference Board said…
Read MorePhiladelphia Fed’s July factory activity index contracts for second straight month
The numbers: The Philadelphia Fed said Thursday its gauge of regional business activity dropped to…
Read MoreU.S. jobless claims jump to highest level since November
The numbers: Initial jobless claims jumped 7,000 to 251,000 in the week ended July 16,…
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Opinion: How the Treasury Department could prevent mass starvation with no cost to the taxpayers
The world is facing unprecedented levels of hunger that are growing every day with food-price…
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