
Iraq approves record 2023 budget of $153 billion with massive public hiring
BAGHDAD Iraq's parliament on Monday approved a 2023 budget of 198.9 trillion dinars ($153 billion) that sets out
2023-06-12 09:58

Dollar steady, with Fed pause eyed in busy central bank week
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE The dollar held its ground on Monday but was still near multi-week lows against
2023-06-12 09:51

Oil edges lower ahead of Fed meeting
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE Oil prices edged lower on Monday ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting as investors
2023-06-12 09:24

Japan's wholesale inflation eases for 5th straight month in May
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Japanese wholesale prices rose 5.1% in May from a year earlier, slowing for the
2023-06-12 08:29

Fed Will Keep Rates High Thanks to Inflation Fueled by Corporate Greed, Investors Say
Soaring corporate profits are a big part of the inflation problem, and keeping interest rates high is the
2023-06-12 08:28

Report: Billionaire investor, philanthropist George Soros cedes control of empire to a younger son
Billionaire investor turned philanthropist George Soros is ceding control of his $25 billion empire to a younger son, Alexander Soros, according to an exclusive interview with the Wall Street Journal published online Sunday
2023-06-12 07:54

BOJ’s Ueda Likely to Hold With Bond Market on His Side For Now
A less-distorted bond market, continued weakness in wages and the threat of an early election are among the
2023-06-12 07:24

Britain’s Post-Brexit Policy Drift Alarms World’s Executives
When Dan Vahdat set out to build a healthcare startup, the UK was an ideal launchpad. That was
2023-06-12 07:21

UK set to dodge recession, but big problems remain: CBI
LONDON Britain's economy now looks likely to sidestep recession entirely this year but deep-rooted problems like weak business
2023-06-12 07:20

Oil Holds Losses Amid Demand Woes as Goldman Cuts Outlook Again
Oil held losses amid persistent concerns around the demand outlook as Goldman Sachs Group Inc. cut its price
2023-06-12 07:19

Andreessen Horowitz Picks Crypto-Friendly London as International Base
Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is planning to open its first international office in London, citing
2023-06-12 07:17

Cautious Open in Asia as Traders Eye Rate Meetings: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks were set for a cautious open while major currencies traded in narrow ranges early Monday as
2023-06-12 06:57