The UK economy will slow down sharply over the next couple of years The UK economy will slow down sharply over the next couple of years says the European Commission. Its latest forecast says the UK...
The increasingly unpredictable French presidential election race unnerved European financial markets on Tuesday, tipping the euro towards its biggest fall this year and driving investors away from...
The dollar inched fractionally higher on Friday, as it limped toward U. S. jobs data facing its fourth straight weekly fall in what has already been its worst start to a year in three decades. The...
The dollar recovered a little ground on Wednesday after recording its worst start to the year in three decades on concerns the United States was poised to ditch its two-decade-old "strong dollar"...
The dollar struggled to regain its poise on Wednesday after the Trump administration accused Germany, Japan and China of devaluing their currencies to gain a trade advantage, adding to a risk-off...
Ghana might record a possible downgrade by credit rating agencies during their periodic assessments of economies in Africa. The recent publications by Standard & Poor rated Ghana B- with a stable...
Ghana might record a possible downgrade by credit rating agencies during their periodic assessment of economies in Africa. The recent publications by Standard & Poor rated Ghana B- with a stable...
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the central bank is set to review the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) on Friday January 20, 2017, with the prime objective of ensuring price stability and low...
Stock markets steadied while the dollar recovered some ground on Tuesday after unease over how the U. S. policy slate will develop under Donald Trump's presidency drove the currency to its weakest...
The dollar edged higher on Monday, boosted by robust U. S. wage growth data strengthening the case for more Federal Reserve interest rate increases, while Britain's pound fell on Prime Minister...
Asian stocks cut early gains as investor caution grew before a news conference by President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday, where his views on global trade and China will be carefully scrutinized...
A short-lived surge in the euro dominated this year's last day of trade in major foreign exchange markets on Friday, with dealers citing a handful of orders as driving the dollar to its lowest since...
The dollar slipped to a two-week low against the yen on Thursday, mirroring a fall in U. S. bond yields as weaker-than-expected economic data weighed on the greenback and waning risk appetite boosted...
The dollar inched higher against the yen and a handful of other major currencies on Tuesday in trade curtailed by holidays in financial centres in Europe and Asia. Going into the final week of 2017,...
India’s economy has reportedly overtaken the United Kingdom’s for the first time in over 100 years, now standing as the world’s sixth-largest economy by GDP after the United States, China,...
The dollar hit a 14-year high on Tuesday as the yen fell after the Bank of Japan stuck to its ultra-loose monetary policy and the euro weakened following deadly attacks in Germany and Turkey. On Wall...
The Bank of England has voted unanimously to keep the UK's main interest rate at a record low of 0.25%. It said that the next rate move could be in either direction. The last change was a rate cut in...
Yields on treasury securities continued their downturns as government’s appetite for short term securities declines. The week ending December 1 saw the rate of return on 91-day bill softening by...
A chartered economic policy analyst, Dr Williams Abayaawien Atulik, has expressed concern about the coupon rate on the Eurobonds issued by the government. He said financing the budget deficit with...
The euro swung wildly against the dollar and bank stocks in Italy slumped as the country appeared headed for a period of political and financial turmoil. Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said Monday that...
