Australia's new central bank chief, Michele Bullock, took the helm Monday after a firestorm of criticism over rising living costs engulfed the tenure of her predecessor.

Federal Reserve officials meet next month to determine whether to raise interest rates for the 12th time to cool the economy or hold them steady. Some officials think the Fed has already raised its benchmark lending rate enough to curb inflation, but others think it's too soon to tap the brakes.

Vietnam’s northern province of Bac Giang, home to suppliers for Apple Inc. and other global electronics companies, promises

US Supreme Court justices suggested they aren’t likely to declare the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s funding system unconstitutional,

President Vladimir Putin said organizers of an attempted mutiny sought to divide Russia and his government took all

African nations have the “right and urgent duty” to develop their natural resources and economies to improve the

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON Big U.S. lenders are expected to show they have ample capital to weather any

By Valerie Insinna (Reuters) -Spirit Aerosystems has reached a tentative four-year contract agreement with the 6,000-member machinists union employed at

Arizona will not approve new housing construction on the fast-growing edges of metro Phoenix that rely on groundwater thanks to years of overuse and a multi-decade drought worsened by climate change

The drive south from the ancient city of Tangier spans decades of economic development in half an hour,

Asian shares are trading mixed as Japan’s benchmark jumped on the news of solid economic growth data, while the rest of the region was mired in uncertainty

Labor unions have staged a day of protests and strikes across the Czech Republic to voice their opposition to the government’s package of cuts and austerity measures meant to keep the ballooning deficit under control