Asia markets today: Nikkei, Kospi, Hang Seng, Sensex, CSI 300
South Korea’s Kospi opened at a fresh record Monday, leading gains in Asia-Pacific markets amid rising oil prices…
Cost of living crunch hurts UK PM Starmer in local elections
Britons are awaiting the final results of local elections across the U.K., with polls pointing to a backlash…
The ‘Perfect Storm’ Hanging Over Britain’s Public Debt
Even in a global energy crisis, Britain’s economic struggles stand out. The government’s borrowing costs have climbed to…
Central banks risk recession from rate hikes on oil shock: strategist
Central banks risk a global recession by raising interest rates in a bid to contain soaring energy costs,…
Bond yields move higher as traders digest Middle East unrest, await jobs report
Seagulls settle on poles as boats navigate the sea on April 28, 2026 on Qeshm Island, Iran in…
US debt exceeds GDP for first time since WW II as Fitch warns credit rating could fall further
The U.S. is now unmatched in a regrettable category. Among rich and spend-happy nations that are globally seen…
Interest on US debt is a top driver of future deficits, as past borrowing overwhelms fiscal outlook
U.S. debt is expected to continue soaring in the coming decades not because of excesses committed by future…
U.S.-Iran war is coming for your credit score, mortgage application
Pedestrians walk along Wall Street outside of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on…
48% of retirees can’t sustain their lifestyle — and Kevin Warsh’s expected Fed rate cut could make it worse
Kevin Warsh came one step closer to becoming the next chair of the Federal Reserve on Wednesday after…
A Divided Fed Holds Rates Steady
Jerome H. Powell said on Wednesday that he would stay on as a governor at the Federal Reserve…