US stocks edge higher as traders eye inflation data and earnings season kickoff
Wall Street saw a modest uptick on Tuesday as investors turned their focus to upcoming US inflation data following a…
South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol detained in dramatic operation
In an unprecedented move, South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was detained on Wednesday morning at his presidential residence…
Gold inches above $2,700/oz: can prices keep upside momentum?
Gold prices inched above the $2,700 per ounce mark on Wednesday again as traders remained focused on the release of…
Germany’s GDP shrinks 0.2% in 2024, marking second year of contraction
Germany, Europe’s largest economy, recorded its second consecutive annual contraction in 2024, with gross domestic product (GDP) shrinking by 0.2%,…
US inflation rises to 2.9% in December, driven by energy prices and holiday spending
Annual inflation in the United States climbed to 2.9% in December 2024, marking its third consecutive monthly increase and aligning…
L&T chairman’s 90-hour work week idea: is India ready to adopt it as a norm?
In October 2023, NR Narayana Murthy, co-founder of Infosys—one of India’s leading IT services companies—sparked a heated debate when he…
Biden signals policy shift on Cuba sanctions days before Trump’s inauguration
In a historic move, the Biden administration announced on Tuesday plans to remove Cuba from state sponsor of terrorism list.…
Vietnam overtakes Japan in China’s export market for the first time
Vietnam has surpassed Japan to become China’s third-largest export destination for the first time, marking a significant shift in global…
Asian markets mixed as US inflation data and earnings season take center stage
Asian markets presented a mixed picture on Tuesday, as bargain buying following recent losses was countered by ongoing concerns about…
Dollar weakens on reports of Trump team considering gradual tariffs
The US dollar experienced a broad decline against almost every major currency on Tuesday, following a Bloomberg News report that…