UK cuts taxes, boosts spending, accelerating pound’s slide
LONDON (AP) — The United Kingdom’s new government outlined plans Friday to cut taxes and boost spending in an effort…
New UK Finance Minister Kwarteng Seeks End To ‘cycle Of Stagnation’
By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – New British finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng will detail close to 200…
Occupied Ukraine holds Kremlin-staged vote on joining Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Kremlin-orchestrated referendum got underway Friday in occupied regions of Ukraine that sought to make them…
Dow sinks to 2022 low as recession fears roil world markets
Stocks fell sharply worldwide Friday on worries an already slowing global economy could fall into recession as central banks raise…
Japan Is Chasing Its Tail On Yen Intervention
(Corrects to paraphrase paragraph 8 comments) By Vidya Ranganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – As the Bank of Japan steps into currency…
Stocks Slump To 2-year Low As Rates Reality Bites
By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY (Reuters) – Stocks hit a two-year low on Friday and bonds eyed big weekly losses as…
Marketmind: After Manic Week, TGIF
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Anshuman Daga Friday is shaping up as a…
Inflation, unrest challenge Bangladesh’s ‘miracle economy’
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Standing in line to try to buy food, Rekha Begum is distraught. Like many others in…
New China ETFs Test Investor Appetite Amid Sino-U.S. Tech War, Market Rout
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Five Chinese tech-focused ETFs launched on Friday, testing investor appetite for chipmakers, new materials producers and machine…
Yen Propped Up After Intervention, Dollar Powers Through
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The yen was on track for its first weekly gain in more than a…