
US, European stocks extend gains on interest rate outlook
Stock markets rose for a second day Wednesday after slowing US inflation and retail sales raised hopes of a soft landing for the American economy.
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Stock markets rose for a second day Wednesday after slowing US inflation and retail sales raised hopes of a soft landing for the American economy.
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Equities surged Wednesday and the dollar struggled after slower-than-forecast US inflation was seen as all but putting to bed any chance of another interest…
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South Korean stocks surged Monday after authorities imposed an eight-month ban on short selling, with officials citing "illegal shorting practices"…
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Equities extended a global rally Friday as investors were caught up in a wave of optimism that the Federal Reserve has finished its cycle of interest rate…
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Asian finance hub Hong Kong halted trading at its stock exchange on Monday and closed schools after Typhoon Koinu generated torrential rainfall overnight.
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Asian stocks sank Thursday and the dollar advanced after the Federal Reserve indicated it could hike interest rates again this year and keep them elevated…
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Global stock markets rose while the Euro slid on Thursday after the European Central Bank (ECB) signaled its latest interest rate hike could be its last.
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Oil prices jumped Tuesday after Russia and Saudi Arabia extended cuts to supplies, while stocks slid on worries this could fuel inflation and hobble growth.
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China's manufacturing activity contracted sharply in December for the third month in a row, according to official figures released Saturday, despite Beijing's…
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The Philippine Peso on Friday, 2 December, closed the day at P55.74 versus the US Dollar.
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New York and Singapore are jointly the world's most expensive cities after inflation soared this year, an annual survey showed Thursday.
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The Social Security System and the Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation recently signed a pact that will make every SSS member become part of the financial…
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Whether they realized it or not, some 7.6 billion people — 96 percent of humanity — felt global warming's impact on temperatures over the last 12 months,…
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The peso exchange rate opened at P58.25 against the dollar and strengthened at P58.09 before closing at P58.22 on Thursday.
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The Philippines has the fifth fastest internet in Southeast Asia based on the latest Speedtest Global Index report from internet analysis firm Ookla.
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'No one should be left behind; everyone should think that poverty, hunger, and food security concern us all'
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A weakened peso and rising commodities prices and electricity rates could drive the September inflation between 6.6 to 7.4 percent, the Bangko Sentral ng…
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The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index finally broke its five-day losing streak on Thursday after shares gained 54.57 points to 5,934.25, 0.93 percent…
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