As global debt worries mount, is another crisis brewing?
By Yoruk Bahceli, Dhara Ranasinghe and Maria Martinez LONDON Record debts, high interest rates, the costs of climate
2023-10-16 15:23
US wholesale inflation heated up last month amid higher gas prices
Wholesale price increases of US goods and services jumped higher for a third consecutive month, a sign that inflation's path downward remains a bumpy one, according to data released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
2023-10-11 20:48
As US holiday shopping season nears, retailers importing like it is 2019
By Lisa Baertlein and Priyamvada C This holiday season, U.S. retailers are importing like it is 2019. After
2023-10-11 02:15
Auto loans are super expensive. Here's how to shrink your monthly bill
Interest rates are high and could get higher. That means auto loans are expensive. In fact, auto loan interest rates are the highest they've been since 2007, when the world was heading into a massive financial crisis. Rates average 7.4%, according to Edmunds, up 3 percentage points in just one quarter.
2023-10-11 00:29
Amazon, Walmart court early holiday shoppers in US with limited-time deals
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK Amazon, Walmart, Target and other large retailers launched U.S. sales on Monday and
2023-10-10 18:16
U.S. online sales to grow 4.8% in crucial holiday season -report
Online sales during the crucial U.S. holiday season are expected to rise 4.8% from a year earlier as
2023-10-05 20:18
Record online discounts are coming this holiday season
Online shoppers will be offered record-setting discounts this holiday season as retailers attempt to entice inflation-weary consumers to buy, according to projections released Thursday by Adobe Analytics. And the company predicts the strategy will work, with online holiday sales climbing almost 5% above last year.
2023-10-05 17:20
Philippines annual inflation quickens to 6.1% in Sept on costlier food, transport
MANILA Philippine inflation quickened for a second straight month in September due to increases in food and transport
2023-10-05 09:28
Philippines economy to grow 5.3% this year - IMF
MANILA The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its economic growth forecast for the Philippines this year to 5.3%
2023-10-03 15:54
Philippines eyes maiden sukuk issue in November
MANILA The Philippines plans to issue its maiden sukuk bonds by the end of November, its finance secretary
2023-10-02 00:15
Trade between Russia and China is booming so much that shipping containers are 'piling up'
Shipping containers from China are "piling up" in Russia amid a surge of Chinese goods flowing into the country as trade soars, a new analysis has found.
2023-09-29 13:45
Got to have it: The dangers of social media impulse buying
By Chris Taylor NEW YORK If you really want to get Monica Dwyer’s attention, just show her a
2023-09-28 18:27