Economy

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Trump withdraws 'Board of Peace' invitation to Carney in widening rift with Canada

Trump withdraws 'Board of Peace' invitation to Carney in...

Trump said he has withdrawn the invitation to Canada to join the new Board of Peace,...

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China and the UK are attempting to reset their relationship — here's how

China and the UK are attempting to reset their relationship...

U.K. Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said he hopes to build "more sophisticated"...

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Trade deficit soared 94% in November and was higher than a year ago, despite tariff efforts

Trade deficit soared 94% in November and was higher than...

The U.S. deficit with its global trading partners nearly doubled in November as...

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Private payrolls rose by just 22,000 in January, far short of expectations, ADP says

Private payrolls rose by just 22,000 in January, far short...

The U.S. labor market barely budged in January, with hiring below even muted expectations.

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January jobs report will be released on Feb. 11 after shutdown delay

January jobs report will be released on Feb. 11 after shutdown...

The January jobs report delayed by the brief government shutdown will be released...

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'Nobody’s going to believe him': Trump’s Greenland 'deal' sparks relief — and confusion

'Nobody’s going to believe him': Trump’s Greenland 'deal'...

Trump said he had the "concept of a deal" on Greenland, but didn't share details...

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Fed's main gauge shows inflation at 2.8% in November, edging further away from target

Fed's main gauge shows inflation at 2.8% in November, edging...

Inflation drifted slightly further from the Federal Reserve's target in November...

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Trump refuses to be outdone by Europe, signing his own U.S.-India trade deal

Trump refuses to be outdone by Europe, signing his own...

The U.S. deal comes after global trading partners have been signing trade pacts,...

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UK inflation rises to 3.4% in December, above forecasts

UK inflation rises to 3.4% in December, above forecasts

The U.K. inflation rate rose to 3.4% in December, above forecasts of 3.3% from economists...

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China says trade deal with U.S. will 'drain Taiwan’s economy' for American benefits

China says trade deal with U.S. will 'drain Taiwan’s economy'...

China doubled down its rhetorics on the trade agreement between Taiwan and the U.S.,...

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China's investment crash raises credit risks for homebuilders, banks, government: Fitch

China's investment crash raises credit risks for homebuilders,...

China’s sharp investment downturn is amplifying credit risks across the economy,...

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China's industrial profits edge up in 2025, reversing three years of declines as Beijing curbs price wars

China's industrial profits edge up in 2025, reversing three...

China's industrial profits rose 0.6% in 2025 from a year earlier, snapping three...

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U.S.-India trade deal at 'very advanced stage,' Indian petroleum minister tells CNBC

U.S.-India trade deal at 'very advanced stage,' Indian...

A much-anticipated trade deal between India and the U.S. is at "a very advanced...

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The market thinks BlackRock's Rick Rieder will be the next Fed chair. Here's what's at stake

The market thinks BlackRock's Rick Rieder will be the next...

A five-month process of finding the next Fed chair appears to be down to its final...

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China's factory activity grows at fastest pace since October, private survey shows, beating official reading

China's factory activity grows at fastest pace since October,...

The RatingDog China General Manufacturing PMI, rose to 50.3 in January from 50.1...

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From PopMart to JD.com: Britain and China rush to forge business deals as diplomatic thaw takes hold  

From PopMart to JD.com: Britain and China rush to forge...

Chinese firms moved to pledge hundreds of millions of investment in the U.K. as...