Bank of Japan keeps policy rate steady while raising inflation forecast on Iran war worries
The yen rose on Monday, helped by comments from Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda who left the door open...
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Bessent defends U.S. dollar swap lines as Iran war harms global finances
Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent testifies during a during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing...
Japan core inflation accelerates after five months as Iran war stokes energy worries
Customers check out vegetables and other groceries at a supermarket in Tokyo on June 20, 2025.Kazuhiro Nogi | Afp |...
These charts show how Iran's economy is in freefall
An Iranian salesperson sits beside a portrait of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at his fruit shop in...
White House, UAE financial deal talk: Damage done by war to Mideast economy extends well beyond energy
Tourists and visitors walking around the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque the largest Mosque the United Arab Emirates, a key place...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is preparing banks to collect citizenship data
Banks in the U.S. may not like the idea of being forced to collect citizenship data on customers, but Treasury...
Iran war drags India’s goods exports 7% lower in March — more pain ahead
The Indian-flagged tanker Jag Vasant, carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) after transiting through the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing...
UK economy grew 0.5% in February, beating economists' expectations by a long shot
Millennium Wheel And Skyline At Sunset. London, England. Design Pics Editorial | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesThe U.K. economy...
Inside India newsletter: Small towns are powering e-commerce's fastest-growing market, dominated by Amazon, Walmart unit
Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of "Inside India" — your...
Here are all the ways the Iran war has affected the U.S. economy so far
In an aerial view, the Marathon Petroleum Corp's Los Angeles Refinery is seen on April 02, 2026 in Carson, California....
Treasury yields edge higher as surging oil and blockade of Iran cloud inflation outlook
Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesTreasury yields edged higher on Monday as the price of global crude oil benchmarks climbed about...
Airports could face a jet fuel crunch within 3 weeks as airlines weigh flight cancellations
Lufthansa Airbus A340 passenger aircraft as seen landing at Eindhoven Airport EIN during a rare charter flight, arriving from Athens,...
China factory prices return to growth after 3 years, beating expectations on surging oil prices
HUAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 09: Vehicles queue at a petrol station on March 9, 2026 in Huaian, Jiangsu Province of...
Iran oil shock stirs memories of 1997 Asian Financial Crisis — but here’s why history may not repeat itself
A month into the worst oil supply disruption since the 1970s Arab embargo, the economic pain spreading across Asia is...
Inside India newsletter: Tariffs and Iran war threaten India's $100 billion garments export goal
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AI data center boom ‘stress tests’ insurers as private capital floods in
AI data centers are becoming a "stress test" for insurers as rapid technological advancements and the use of increasingly complex...
U.S. payrolls rose by 178,000 in March, more than expected; unemployment at 4.3%
The U.S. labor market bounced back in March, with job creation much stronger than expected though the broader picture of...
The March jobs report will be released on Friday. Here's what to expect
A “Help Wanted” sign hangs in restaurant window in Medford, Massachusetts, U.S., January 25, 2023. Brian Snyder | ReutersNonfarm payrolls...
Inside India newsletter: The worst might not be over for Indian equities
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Large Japanese companies are more optimistic despite Iran conflict, but analysts say this may not last
The Shibuya pedestrian intersection in Tokyo, Japan.Marco Bottigelli | Moment | Getty ImagesLarge Japanese manufacturers indicated their highest level of...
