
Dollar marches to over two-month peak ahead of Powell speech
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE The U.S. dollar rose to a more than two-month peak on Friday, on course
2023-08-25 13:46

As Fed registers gains, Powell may take a lay low approach
By Howard Schneider JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming Inflation has been falling. The unemployment rate is a low 3.5%. The
2023-08-25 13:21

Europe is cracking down on Big Tech. This is what will change when you sign on
Starting Friday, Europeans will see their online life change
2023-08-25 13:17

Digital Nomads Are Traveling by Day And Working by Night
Therese-Heather Belen is living the dream, working remotely full-time while traveling across Vietnam, Thailand, Japan and India. But
2023-08-25 12:59

Sweden Bets It Can Isolate Real Estate Risks to Troubled SBB
Sweden’s real estate crisis is raising echoes of a crash in the 1990s that sparked a full-blown financial
2023-08-25 12:56

Two British Teens and Their Audacious Hack of Nvidia, Grand Theft Auto and Uber
At 9 p.m. on Sept. 22 last year, a group of City of London police officers waited outside
2023-08-25 12:46

Fed Chair Powell could signal the likelihood of high rates for longer in closely watched speech
When Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers a high-profile speech Friday in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, many analysts think he could make one thing clear: That the Fed plans to keep its benchmark interest rate at a peak level for longer than had been expected
2023-08-25 12:25

Vietnam joins Southeast Asian effort on cross-border payments
JAKARTA Vietnam's central bank signed an agreement on Friday to be part of an initiative by five other
2023-08-25 12:15

Saudi Arabia, UAE and Iran among six countries invited to join BRICS group
Oil powers Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have been invited to become members of the BRICS group of developing nations in its first expansion in over a decade.
2023-08-25 11:25

Asia Stocks Echo Wall Street Decline Before Powell: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks fell after a selloff on Wall Street while Treasury yields stabilized after further upward pressure as
2023-08-25 10:49

China is launching an 'unprecedented' crackdown on corruption in its health industry as economic woes pile up
China has launched a sweeping anti-corruption campaign targeting its hospitals, pharmaceutical industry and insurance funds as it grapples with mounting economic challenges and long-standing public frustration about high costs in the behemoth healthcare sector.
2023-08-25 10:47

The US needs a stable Chinese economy. Will Biden's commerce secretary offer help?
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo will travel to China next week, a visit that coincides with a worsening slowdown in the world's second largest economy.
2023-08-25 10:25