China, Russia Use Security Forum to Show Off Ties Yet Again
China and Russia used a military forum in Beijing to publicly reinforce their bond, a move that defies
2023-10-30 18:48
European Gas Prices Jump After Risks Mount for Egypt LNG
European natural gas prices jumped after a halt in Egyptian imports raised the risk of LNG flows from
2023-10-30 18:21
German Economy Shrank in Third Quarter Amid Recession Threat
German output shrank in the third quarter — raising the risk that Europe’s largest economy is headed for
2023-10-30 17:59
Swedish Economy Stagnates as Rate Hikes Weigh on Output
Sweden’s economy was stagnant last quarter, as rising borrowing costs and growing unemployment hurt spending in the Nordic
2023-10-30 17:29
ECB’s Kazimir Says Rate-Cut Bets for First Half 2024 Misplaced
European Central Bank Governing Council member Peter Kazimir said investor wagers on reductions in borrowing costs before mid-2024
2023-10-30 17:15
Spanish Inflation Quickens to Highest Since April on Electricity
Spanish inflation accelerated for a fourth month, hitting the highest level since April and supporting calls to prolong
2023-10-30 16:53
SNB Will No Longer Pay for Deposits Held to Meet Reserve Needs
The Swiss National Bank is cutting the amount of money commercial lenders can get by parking funds at
2023-10-30 16:27
Gold Holds Near $2,000 After Israel Starts Ground Offensive
Gold traded near $2,000 an ounce — after breaching the threshold for the first time since May on
2023-10-30 13:54
Tax Shortfall Lumps South Africa With No-Good-News Budget
South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is in a bind as he reworks the nation’s budget in the
2023-10-30 13:49
Finance Jobs in City of London Are Drying Up as Gloom Sets In
The City of London has fewer finance jobs to offer after a post-pandemic hiring boom left companies overstaffed
2023-10-30 13:47
Paternity Leave Gains Momentum in Japan Amid Government Push
A year after revisions to Japan’s paternity leave system, the number of new fathers taking childcare leave has
2023-10-30 11:55
Surprisingly Strong Australia Retail Sales Cement Hike Bets
Australian retail sales surpassed expectations in September, an outcome that will likely boost the central bank’s confidence that
2023-10-30 11:23