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WorldBusiness

UK Stocks Edge Higher as Miners Offset Geopolitical Concerns

Britain's main stock indexes edged higher on Monday, supported by gains in mining companies as investors awaited major economic and corporate events that...

WorldBusiness

Bond Market Pressure Raises Stakes for Warsh’s First Jackson Hole Speech

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is under growing pressure to give clearer signals about interest rates and the U.S. economy when he delivers...

BusinessWorld

Weak US Jobs Data Creates Fresh Inflation Challenge for Federal Reserve

By Benson Daniel The latest weakness in the United States labour market could complicate the Federal Reserve’s efforts to bring inflation under control,...

WorldBusiness

Fed’s Williams Signals Rate Hikes Possible if Inflation Stays Elevated

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said the U.S. central bank remains optimistic that inflation will gradually ease, but warned...

WorldBusiness

Yen Strengthens After Joint U.S. Japan Currency Intervention as Markets Watch for More Action

The Japanese yen extended its gains against the U.S. dollar and the euro on Monday, marking a third consecutive session of appreciation after...

WorldBusiness

Yen Strengthens Further Following Coordinated US, Japan Currency Intervention

By Benson Daniel The Japanese yen extended its gains against the US dollar after coordinated intervention by the United States and Japan boosted...

ActiveBusinessWorld

US, Japan Join Forces to Support Yen in Rare Currency Intervention

By Benson Daniel The United States and Japan have taken the unusual step of coordinating efforts to stabilize the Japanese yen, signaling growing...

BusinessAfricaWorld

South African Rand Holds Steady as Stronger US Dollar Limits Gains

By Benson Daniel The South African rand traded within a narrow range as renewed strength in the United States dollar continued to weigh...