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The US Federal Reserve is likely to wait at least six months before cutting interest rates this year, as inflation pressures persist, according to a Reuters poll of economists. The …

Unemployment in the United Kingdom unexpectedly fell in the three months to February, offering a brief sign of resilience in the labour market. However, economists and business groups warn that …

US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Washington is considering financial support measures for the United Arab Emirates, including a potential currency swap arrangement, as geopolitical tensions linked to …

British consumer morale dropped sharply last month, hitting its lowest level since mid-2023, according to two surveys released on Monday. The decline reflects growing concerns over inflation and geopolitical tensions …

The ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz, following seven turbulent weeks of war, has amplified global economic uncertainty, with a new analysis suggesting that central bank actions—particularly in the …

The International Monetary Fund is preparing to deepen its engagement with Venezuela, with Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva signaling that a financial support program could follow if key conditions are met. …

The nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve is fast becoming one of the most contentious confirmation battles in recent years, reflecting a broader clash over central bank …

US markets rallied sharply on Friday after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz fully open and US President Donald Trump signaled progress toward a broader agreement to end hostilities in …

Shipping companies reacted cautiously on Friday after Iran announced the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, signaling a potential easing of tensions in one of the world’s most critical oil …

Japan should gradually raise interest rates while keeping fiscal support targeted, a senior official from the International Monetary Fund said on Thursday, highlighting resilience in the country’s domestic economy. The …