Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news. US consumer confidence weakens as consumers worry about jobs ...

Commodity prices have climbed this week, with oil, silver, and copper among the more recent standouts, buoyed by China’s ...

Asian shares pushed higher on Wednesday, again led by gains in China, after U.S. stocks climbed to more records in a quiet day of trading.

Ethereum, or 1 ETH, traded at $2,636.77 as of 8 a.m. ET. The highest intraday price the cryptocurrency reached in the past ...

Southeast Asia is fast becoming a key growth market for natural gas, and on paper has an aggressive development pipeline for gas-fired power stations that if completed would ensure the region would be ...

as Beijing's largest stimulus measures since the pandemic raised hopes of renewed growth. The People's Bank of China unveiled a raft of policy measures, including interest rate cuts, a reduction in ...

"High labor cost stocks should continue to outperform low labor cost stocks as wage growth continues to decelerate," say strategists led by David Kostin. They note the Goldman economics team forecasts ...

Consumer confidence fell by the most in three years, and investors responded by sending the S&P 500 index and the Dow Jones Industrial Average to new record highs ... gains after Tuesday's ...

In 2021, President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law, an $1.9 trillion economic stimulus bill to counter the ...

After Volkswagen's bombshell announcement earlier this month that it could close factories in Germany for the first time, ...

The state order, issued on September 24, comes in the wake of the shocking incident at the Badlapur school where two minors ...

China-exposed assets jumped on Tuesday after Beijing announced its biggest stimulus since the pandemic in a bid to pull the ...