Tag: economy

Washington (AFP) - The United States lost its last triple-A credit rating from a major agency Friday as Moody's announced ...

Rome (AFP) - The election of the first US pope is a godsend to businesses in Rome, as big-spending pilgrims ...

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Germany's new Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said Wednesday there was "no time to lose" to jump-start ...

Beijing (AFP) - China on Wednesday eased key monetary policy tools in a bid to boost its ailing economy as ...

Hong Kong (AFP) - The dollar rose in Asia on Tuesday fuelled by hopes for trade deals to avert Donald ...

Ottawa (AFP) - Prime Minister Mark Carney promised Friday to oversee the biggest transformation of Canada's economy since the end ...

Sydney (AFP) - Australians began voting Saturday in a bitterly contested general election, deciding a contest shaped by living costs, ...

Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Inflation in the eurozone remained unchanged in April, staying higher than analysts expected, official data showed on ...

Paris (AFP) - France's economy returned to growth in the first three months of the year but the expansion was ...

Moscow (AFP) - Russia's central bank kept borrowing costs at a two-decade high of 21 percent on Friday to combat ...