Yen falls further as Bank of Japan stands pat on rates
Tokyo (AFP) - The Bank of Japan kept its ultra-low interest rates unchanged Friday and stopped short of signalling another ...
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Turkey central bank holds key interest rate steady
Istanbul (AFP) - Turkey's central bank held its key interest rate steady on Thursday but warned it could hike it ...
Tough times for Argentine factories as consumers penny-pinch
Avellaneda (Argentina) (AFP) - Argentina's factories, like many economic sectors, are floundering as consumers hit by sky-high inflation and shrinking ...
Inflation Vs Recession
In the realm of economics, two terms that often dominate discussions are inflation and recession. These phenomena are interconnected and ...
US markets rise for second straight day as sentiment improves
New York (AFP) - US stocks rose for a second straight session in New York Tuesday, building on the prior ...
London stock market strikes record as sentiment lifts globally
London (AFP) - London's FTSE 100 stocks index closed at a record high for a second straight day Tuesday, catching ...
Asian stocks rise on earnings optimism as US data approaches
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities extended the week's gains Wednesday following a strong rally on Wall Street and another ...
The Price Increase of New Cars in the Latest Years
In recent years, buying a new car has become increasingly expensive. The price hikes in the automobile industry have left ...
‘We are not Fed-dependent,’ ECB chief says on rate cuts
Washington (AFP) - European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde suggested Tuesday that the regulator could lower interest rates before a ...
US Fed’s Powell says inflation fight may take ‘longer than expected’
Washington (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve's ongoing fight against inflation could take "longer than expected," the head of the ...
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