Finance

BEIJING (Reuters) – China will stand firm on policies to curb excess borrowing by property developers even as it makes financing tweaks to help home buyers and meet “reasonable” demand…

By Dan Burns and Howard Schneider (Reuters) -The world’s top central banks are pushing back in unison on the idea that higher interest rates will be needed to fight a…

By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – Central bank policymakers buffeted currency trading on Thursday as the Australian dollar held firm on growing speculation about the Reserve Bank of Australia’s…

LONDON (Reuters) – Spending on credit and debit cards in Britain fell last week to 97% of its pre-pandemic average in February 2020, official data showed on Thursday. The sharpest…

(Reuters) – Metro Bank said on Wednesday third-quarter net loans were at similar levels to the previous quarter, as a reduction in the British lender’s exposure to lower-yielding residential mortgages…

By Martin Devenish, board director, S-RM Takeovers are on the rise. So far this year, almost $4 trillion of deals have been agreed globally. Some of those will have inevitably been the result of hostile takeovers.  As economies emerge from…

By Herbert Lash and Tommy Wilkes NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Global equity markets edged higher and Treasury yields rose on Friday after investors mulled U.S. labor market data, with a…

By Abhinav Ramnarayan and Oliver Hirt LONDON (Reuters) – Europe’s record year for initial public offerings (IPOs) is threatening to come to a juddering halt as inflation fears and concerns…

Foreign Exchange or Forex is a lucrative yet risky business especially in today’s economic scenario. It can be considered as the largest trading market in the world and there are…

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar rose on Wednesday toward the 1-year high touched last week as surging energy prices fuelled concerns about inflation and interest…

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Wall Street headed for a steadier start on Friday after losses in Europe and Asia as euro zone inflation jumped to a 13-year high,…

30 September 2021 Without the much needed support of the Corona Virus Job Retention Scheme the outlook for millions of employees across the economy could have been much bleaker over…