
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