U. S. stocks fell on Tuesday as oil prices dropped to their lowest since November and airlines pulled industrial stocks down as a blizzard hit the U.S. Northeast. Hospital operator shares were hit...
Sterling dropped on Tuesday after Britain's parliament paved the way for Prime Minister Theresa May to launch divorce talks with the European Union, while stocks advanced ahead of an expected U. S....
An event-packed week for global markets got underway on Monday with stocks steady and the dollar recovering from a three-day fall as investors braced for a potential interest rate hike in the United...
Wall Street drifted lower on Monday, starting the week in negative territory after the Dow's record streak of all-time highs. Trading got underway with investors awaiting any specifics on fiscal...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says Ghana’s banking sector has become increasingly fragile as a result of the previous government’s bad economic policies, which negatively affected the...
Chinese banks lent more money in January alone than the annual GDP of South Africa, as borrowers rushed to take advantage of government policies intended to stimulate the economy with easy credit....
Global equity markets were set to end the week on a softer footing on Friday, after setting record highs in the previous two sessions, as investors looked for clarity on U. S. President Donald...
Stocks flatlined and the dollar dipped on Tuesday as caution set in before testimony from Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen that may offer clues to the timing of the next U. S. interest rate rise....
Chinese bank lending surged in January, the central bank said Tuesday, as concerns grow that a flood of credit is increasing financial risks in the world's second-largest economy. New loans extended...
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...
Kenya is looking to receive up to Sh100 billion in syndicated loans by end of March as it moves to patch up the current financial year’s budget deficit ahead of the General Election, Treasury PS...
U. S. stocks extended losses in late morning trade on Tuesday, weighed down by technology and industrial stocks, amid disappointing earnings and weak consumer confidence data. The selling comes a day...
Non-performing loans are set to reduce further downwards The Central Bank is optimistic non-performing loans will witness some significant decline in the next few months. Latest figure from the Bank...
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...
British Prime Minister Theresa May is ruling nothing in or out before starting departure talks with the European Union and wants the best deal for businesses to trade with the single market, her...
Mr. Mervyn King, former head of the United Kingdom's Bank of England, recently stated that another financial crisis is “certain” and could come sooner rather than later. Mr. King also believes...
Precious metals miners sent the FTSE 100 index of leading shares to a fresh high on Thursday, powered by a rise in gold prices. In a continuation of December's Santa rally, blue chip stocks rose by...
Asian shares steadied in early trade on Monday after China agreed to return a U. S. drone it had seized, easing worries about rising diplomatic tensions between the world's two biggest economic...
The euro fell against the dollar and investors braced for a bumpy ride on Monday as Italy appeared headed for a period of political and financial turmoil. Prime Minister Matteo Renzi announced early...
U. S. stocks ended little changed on Friday after a payrolls report did little to recast expectations for an interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve this month and bank stocks cooled to round out...
