Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses developments in investment markets over the past week, economic activity trackers, major global economic events and ...

Residential construction and existing home sales were muted in January, illustrating continued stress on the housing market ...

Germany's Ifo business climate index on Monday could confirm the optimism in the latest ZEW sentiment index. The breakdown of fourth-quarter German GDP on Tuesday will provide insight into the strong ...

When Germany’s chancellor, Olaf Scholz, called a snap general election back in December, there was hope that a new government would inject much life into the flagging economy. With the February 23 ...

SYDNEY, Feb 21 (Reuters) - The Australian and New Zealand dollars hovered near two-month highs on Friday as worries about a global trade war abated a little, while Australia's central bank sounded a ...

An interest-rate cut seems like a positive start for a government heading into an election campaign – that is not how ...

Inflation Keeps Fed Officials on Guard; Elon Musk Looks at Auditing the Fed By Vicky Ge Huang Federal Reserve governor Adriana Kugler became the latest U.S. central banker to cite ongoing concerns ...

Australia's S&P/ASX 200 shed 0.3% to 8,300.90, while South Korea's Kospi slipped 0.2% to 2,650.17. Hong Kong's Hang Seng ...

Japan’s inflation surged in January, with consumer prices rising 4% year over year—the highest level since early 2023.

Australia's central bank is cautious about cutting rates further given cost pressures in a hot labour market, but it will ...

Core inflation — which excludes prices of fresh food — rose to 3.2% from 3% in the prior month and beat economists’ ...

The U.S. dollar held firm on Wednesday, bolstered by trade tariff concerns and stalled Russia-Ukraine peace talks, while the ...