Economy

Shares of Expedia Group fell sharply by more than 8.5% on Friday after the company reported first-quarter revenue that came in below Wall Street expectations, signalling a slowdown in US…

The United States is considering a major rollback of tariffs on Chinese imports, with plans underway to cut the current 145% levy to as low as 50%, according to a…

The US dollar appeared set to close the week with gains against most of its major counterparts on Friday, as a newly announced trade agreement between the United States and…

The intensifying tensions between nuclear powers India and Pakistan pose a significant risk of widespread and severe humanitarian consequences for the region.Escalating tensions highlight the critical need for emergency preparedness…

Following the implementation of steep tariffs on solar panel exports from Southeast Asian nations like Cambodia and Thailand, Chinese-owned manufacturers in Laos and Indonesia increased their share of the US…

Indian equity markets opened sharply lower on Friday, weighed down by investor concerns following a series of drone and missile attacks launched by Pakistan on the evening of May 8.…

Gold prices rose on Thursday, reversing a major part of the overnight slide from a two-week high as the US Federal Reserve cautioned against rising inflation and labour market risks. Investors…

Climate change protesters disrupted Australian Woodside Energy’s annual general meeting on Thursday with whistles and shouts. The demonstration heckled Chief Executive Meg O’Neill and caused multiple suspensions, according to a Reuters…

The US Federal Reserve opted to maintain its key benchmark interest rate within the existing range of 4.25% to 4.5% following its policy meeting on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. This…