Emerging Equities Touch Record High as Iran Deal Takes Effect
A gauge of emerging-market equities touched a record high as shipping began to resume in the Strait of Hormuz, paving…
How could Andy Burnham become UK prime minister?
Newly elected MP has made clear that he intends to challenge Keir Starmer — but the prime minister’s response will…
Goldman Sachs Lops $500 Off Gold Target on No Fed Cuts This Year
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. cut its year-end gold forecast by $500 an ounce as the Federal Reserve is no longer…
Xi wants China to boost demand. Why isn’t it working?
Activity is sputtering midway through 2026, undercutting efforts to galvanise the economy
Thailand Sees Capital Inflows as Funds Exit Indonesia
Thailand is attracting capital inflows partly at the expense of Indonesia, as investors seek markets with stronger fiscal fundamentals and…
Starmer says he would stand in a Labour leadership race
Greater Manchester mayor’s victory in Makerfield clears path for attempt to become Labour leader and prime minister
Currency Traders Pile Into Dollar Call Options After Hawkish Fed
Currency traders including hedge funds are loading up on options wagers that the dollar will extend gains after the Federal…
Australian Beef Exports Face 55% China Tariff as Quota Reached
Australian beef exports to China will face an additional 55% tariff starting this weekend after hitting Beijing’s annual quota limit,…
NZ’s Meat Shipments to US Surge, Lifting Total Exports to Monthly Record
New Zealand exports surged to a second straight monthly record in May, driven by meat shipments to the US and…
India Short-Bond Rally Faces Risks From Cash Drain, Analysts Say
A blazing rally in India’s short-end bonds, driven by plans to attract foreign capital, may fizzle out because the central…
US Launches Tariff Probe Into Germany Over Pharma Pricing
The US launched a tariff investigation into Germany over what it called “persistent underpayment for innovative pharmaceutical products,” setting the…
The week that changed AI: Inside Trump’s Anthropic crackdown, and how a phone call from Amazon CEO Andy Jassy triggered the chaos
The fight over Anthropic’s Mythos model is rewriting the rules of AI regulation, with consequences for the trillion dollar startup,…