investment

Dollar off to firm start as U.S. price data fail to quell inflation worries

The dollar held firm on Monday after slightly softer-than-expected U.S. inflation did little to chip away investors' conviction that the…

4 years ago

Asian shares start on cautious note amid rise in COVID-19 cases

Asian shares got the week off to a cautious start on Monday as a spike in coronavirus cases across Asia…

4 years ago

EU envoy urges U.S. to ease travel restrictions; sees time to resolve metals dispute

The European Union's top diplomat in Washington said the United States should safely ease COVID-19 travel restrictions on Europeans, calling…

4 years ago

Explainer: What is the Treasury yield curve and what is it telling us?

A hawkish shift from the U.S. Federal Reserve last week has focused attention on the shape of the yield curve.…

4 years ago

Nasdaq hits record high as factory activity scales new peak

The Nasdaq hit an all-time high on Wednesday, helped by a boost from Tesla's shares, with investors cheering data showing…

4 years ago

EU watchdog tells banks to have a 10-year climate plan

Banks in the European Union must have a 10-year plan spelling out how they will deal with environmental, social and…

4 years ago

Dollar in retreat as Powell says Fed won’t raise rates on ‘fear’ of inflation

The U.S. dollar remained on the back foot against major peers on Wednesday after a two-day drop as U.S. Federal…

4 years ago

Japan to consider tighter rules on foreign owners of domestic firms -Yomiuri

The Japanese government is looking at tightening regulations on foreign funds that hold stakes in domestic firms with important technology…

4 years ago

Nasdaq ends at record high as Big Tech companies roar back

The Nasdaq ended at a record high on Tuesday, lifted by Amazon, Microsoft and other top-shelf tech companies as investors…

4 years ago

Egypt eyes surge in fintech investment after new laws

New legislation and regulatory changes in Egypt are set to unleash a surge in new fintech investments and change the…

4 years ago