China's industrial profit growth moderates as exports cushion uneven recovery
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Business
Oil prices sink as US-Iran pause fuels fresh Hormuz hopes
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This wave of Trump tariffs is likely here to stay; more are coming
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Fed expected to hold rates steady
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
India to keep engaging with US on trade deal
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
This wave of Trump tariffs is likely here to stay; more are coming
26 July 2026, 11:56 AM
Business
Yen records biggest weekly drop in over two months
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Gold edges up
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Trump tariff wall set to stay after Supreme Court blow: analysts
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Oil falls as China pushes to end US-Iran war
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Trump administration touts push to lower car prices, de-emphasise EVs
The administration has aggressively rolled back electric vehicle rules from former President Joe Biden's administration
18 January 2026, 12:38 PM
American CEOs push back on Trump ... mildly
This month, several CEOs have offered temperate critiques of certain Trump agenda items
18 January 2026, 12:27 PM
Netflix, Warner Bros bonds among $100m bought by Trump
US President Donald Trump purchased about $100 million in municipal and corporate bonds from mid-November to late December, his latest disclosures showed, including up to $2 million in Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery bonds just weeks after the companies announced their merger.
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
US Fed official says bank should be ready to cut rates
A key US Federal Reserve official said Friday that central bank policymakers should be ready to lower interest rates further, citing “fragility” in the jobs market.
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Copper’s surge offers false hope for miners
Mining bosses like BHP’s Mike Henry should, in theory, be digging right now. Copper prices have surged 50 percent over the past year,
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
China, Canada reach ‘landmark’ deal on tariffs, visas
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed on a raft of measures from trade to tourism on Friday at the first meeting between the countries’ leaders in Beijing in eight years.
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Oil prices settle up as US begins holiday weekend
Oil prices settled higher on Friday as some investors covered short positions ahead of the three-day Martin Luther King holiday weekend in the US and lingering worries about a possible US military strike against Iran.
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
OpenAI introducing ads to ChatGPT
OpenAI announced Friday it will begin testing advertisements on ChatGPT in the coming weeks, as the wildly popular artificial intelligence chatbot seeks to increase revenue to cover its soaring costs.
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
US dollar gains
The dollar gained on Friday after US President Donald Trump praised economic adviser Kevin Hassett at a White House event and said he may want to keep him in his current role, prompting speculation he is less likely to be named as chair of the Federal Reserve.
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Gold falls over 1%
Gold fell more than 1 percent on Friday as investors booked profits after recent record highs, while signs of easing geopolitical tensions further dampened the metal’s safe-haven appeal.
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
India looks to finalise ‘mother of all deals’ with EU
A trade deal between India and the European Union will be the “mother of all deals”, Delhi’s Commerce Minister said on Friday, as both sides seek to overcome the final sticking points.
18 January 2026, 00:00 AM
US not currently considering using Venezuelan oil in exchange to fill strategic reserve, Energy Department says
There is also no exchange planned currently, the spokesperson said
17 January 2026, 12:56 PM
China, Canada reach 'landmark' deal on tariffs, visas
Under the deal, China is expected to reduce tariffs on canola products by March 1 to around 15 percent
17 January 2026, 12:48 PM
Gold slips
Gold slipped on Thursday as investors booked profits after the yellow metal hit a record in the previous session, while an apparent softer tone from US President Donald Trump on the Federal Reserve chair and Iran also dampened safe-haven demand.
16 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Oil slides over 3%
Oil prices slid more than 3 percent on Thursday after US President Donald Trump said killings in Iran’s crackdown on nationwide protests were stopping, tempering concern over military action against Iran and supply disruption.
16 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Trump backs Venezuela staying in OPEC
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he believes it would be better for Venezuela to remain in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, or OPEC, but added he was unsure if that would be a better situation for the United States.
16 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Lower-income US consumers increasingly ‘price sensitive’: Fed
US consumers in lower income groups are becoming more sensitive to prices when making spending decisions, showing reluctance to fork out for non-essentials, the Federal Reserve said in a report on Wednesday.
16 January 2026, 00:00 AM
India’s rice exports to top buyer Iran stall
India’s basmati rice exports to Iran have slowed to a near standstill amid the protests gripping the Gulf country, with suppliers wary of new deals due to the risk of non-payment and potential additional US tariffs, trade officials said.
16 January 2026, 00:00 AM
China wields a steadier blade over tech giants
China’s market watchdogs have a new target: online travel agent Trip.com. Following investigations into Alibaba and Meituan five years ago that shook investor faith in the country’s tech sector, the State Administration for Market Regulation on Wednesday announcedit is probing the New York- and Hong Kong-listed firm led by Jane Sun for monopolistic behaviour, erasing some $8 billion, or 17 percent, from its market capitalisation.
16 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Lower-income US consumers increasingly 'price sensitive': Fed
Some parts of the country reported that "spending was stronger among higher-income consumers,"
15 January 2026, 16:47 PM