Australia's sovereign fund misses return target, says outlook choppy
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY Australia's sovereign wealth fund missed its return target for the year to June and
2023-08-30 10:24
At what age should kids become financially independent?
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK At what age should American kids become financially independent? The harsh reality of
2023-08-30 03:48
Key US jobs data boost Fed's 'soft-landing' hopes
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON Key U.S. jobs data began approaching pre-pandemic levels in July, a sign of the
2023-08-30 03:21
US job openings fall below 9 million for the first time since March 2021
The number of available jobs in the United States shrank for the third consecutive month, dropping below 9 million for the first time since early 2021, according to the latest data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
2023-08-29 22:29
Toyota suspends production at its Japanese plants after supply chain glitch
Toyota is suspending operations at all of its Japanese assembly plants as it grapples with a technical glitch that has disrupted its finely-tuned supply chain.
2023-08-29 17:16
The spiraling cost of war means growing economic pain for Russia
"The government will provide whatever the army asks for," Russia's President Vladimir Putin told a gathering of military top brass in December. Eighteen months into his war in Ukraine, he seems to be keeping that promise. But he's doing it increasingly at the expense of economic stability at home.
2023-08-28 17:16
Emerging-Market Funding Gets Creative as Dollar Bonds Dry Up
At the BRICS summit in Johannesburg this week, a key item on the agenda was reducing dollar dependence
2023-08-27 20:50
US consumer spending is expected to cool further but not fall off a cliff
After a remarkable summer of robust consumer spending and financial-market resilience, the US economy is widely expected to slow in the coming months as the Federal Reserve continues its historic inflation fight.
2023-08-27 19:58
Australia's second-largest pension fund to open London office by mid-2024
By Lewis Jackson and Praveen Menon SYDNEY Australia's second-largest pension fund plans to open its first overseas office
2023-08-25 14:49
UK-India trade talks enter 'final, trickier' stage - government sources
A deal could be struck within months - but sources say difficult areas of negotiation remain.
2023-08-23 09:47
Stores are leaving San Francisco. Ikea is opening there this week
Ikea is opening a new store in downtown San Francisco Wednesday, bucking the trend of retailers closing in the city.
2023-08-21 23:48
166-year-old luxury retailer in San Francisco warns: This could be our last year
John Chachas, the owner of luxury department store Gump's San Francisco, wrote an open letter to Governor Newsom, Mayor London Breed, and the city's Board of Supervisors, pleading for them to act on what he describes as the city's worsening downtown conditions.
2023-08-16 05:52