Global shares returned 13.8% in local currency terms over 2024-25, with a fall in the $A boosting this to 18.6% in $A terms. Chinese, US and Eurozone shares outperformed with the US getting a boost ...

If the euro appreciates further to hit $1.25 this year — a rise of 6 per cent from the current level — the ECB could cut rates by half a percentage point to mitigate the effects on inflation and the ...

By Dr. Mike Walden When I recently reviewed my columns of past years, I was surprised I hadn’t written about “the debt” — meaning the national debt — in six years. If anything, concerns about the ...

The U.S. labor market likely slowed further in June, with the unemployment rate expected to have edged up to more than a ...

United States President Donald Trump has repeated his call for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to step down, the latest in a series of attacks that have raised concern about the independence of ...

The S&P and Nasdaq notched fresh record highs Wednesday, because apparently the best time to chase stocks is when jobs disappear, tariffs rise, and Congress lights the budget on fire.

As Fed chairman, Powell has resisted Trump’s urging to cut interest rates. Powell is waiting for the tariffs to affect prices before making any changes.

Powell, who was nominated by Trump to lead the Fed during his first administration, has been facing pressure from President ...

EWZ presents a bullish opportunity with FX tailwinds, discounted valuations, and high yields. Click here to read more on my ...

Mortgage rates moved down this week, with the 30-year fixed rate averaging 6.72 percent, compared to 6.79 percent the ...

The dollar is headed for a few months of gains after tariffs raise inflation and force the Federal Reserve to delay interest ...

The current level of government deficits will either result in inflation or an unsustainable debt burden, economists say, depending on how the government funds them.