India’s economy expands 7.8% in fiscal first quarter, beating estimates
Girls buy a rakhi from a roadside stall in Nagaon District, Assam, India, on August 26, 2026, ahead of Raksha...
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China's factory activity shrinks for second straight month, contracting less than expected
LIUZHOU, CHINA - JULY 25: Robotic arms assemble auto parts at the workshop of Guangxi Liuzhou Zhuotong Auto Parts Co.,...
Singapore tackles finances and culture to avert a demographic crisis
An employer feeds a baby at the My Queen confinement center in Singapore, on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024. Bloomberg |...
K, C or E? Why economists can’t agree on the shape of today’s economy
C. K. E.Those aren't initials or Greek life letters. They're some of the terms that economists, corporate leaders and politicians...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Amazon, Marvell, PayPal, Salesforce & more
Here are some of the companies making headlines in midday trading. Workday — Shares jumped 6% after the enterprise artificial...
Fed Chairman Warsh expresses concern about inflation, advocates for 'quieter' central bank
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh expressed concern Friday about elevated inflation while hinting that interest rates could need to move...
Trump signs order to rename Lake Ontario 'Lake America' amid Canada trade war
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on August 27, 2026...
Fed's Hammack says 'now is the time to act' on raising interest rates
Cleveland Federal Reserve President Beth Hammack on Thursday repeated her call for higher interest rates, saying recent inflation data shows...
Kansas City Fed's Schmid says inflation 'stubborn' and 'sticky,' policy rate not restrictive
Kansas City Federal Reserve President Jeffrey Schmid said Thursday that inflation is still too high, though he stopped short of...
Fed’s preferred inflation gauge shows core prices rose 3.3% annually in July
Prices consumers pay for a variety of goods and services rose slightly in July, according to the Federal Reserve's main...
Investor competition for commercial real estate sees strongest growth in a year
Sinology | Moment | Getty ImagesA version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Property Play newsletter with Diana...
China needs U.S. dollars but is building a hedge against Washington’s sanctions
China's President Xi Jinping (R) and US President Donald Trump visit the Temple of Heaven on May 14, 2026 in...
Trump admin unveils anti-Iran global sanctions plan, signals China not exempt
The Trump administration unveiled a plan to isolate Iran's economy by threatening to impose secondary sanctions on the Islamic Republic's...
Trump says U.S. will hike Canada auto tariffs to 50% as trade war escalates
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland on Aug. 21,...
Bessent could tap near $1 trillion Treasury General Account to fund bond buybacks, sources said
The Treasury could use its near $1 trillion General Account to help fund its recently announced plans to increase purchases...
'They asked too much': Canadian dollar slides as Ottawa and Washington head for all-out trade war
The Canadian dollar fell on Monday morning after trade talks between Ottawa and Washington fell apart, leaving both sides facing...
Treasury yields fall as investors brace for Warsh’s Jackson Hole keynote amid bond fears
Treasury yields moved lower Monday as investors look ahead to Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's keynote speech at Jackson Hole,...
Singapore inflation hits highest in nearly two years, but undershoots expectations
A housewife (R) buys vegetables at a wet market in SingaporeRoslan Rahman | Afp | Getty ImagesSingapore inflation missed estimates...
New York unseats San Francisco as the top market for tech talent, CBRE reports
The Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building and One Vanderbilt are seen among other buildings in midtown Manhattan in New...
Bessent says there's a 'very good chance' U.S. budget deficit under Trump has peaked
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaking with CNBC on Aug. 4th, 2026.CNBCTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday there's a "very good...
