US inflation ticks higher in July on housing costs
The rate of price growth rose to 3.2% in July but analysts said the underlying picture showed progress.
2023-08-10 22:57
An author says AI is 'writing' unauthorized books being sold under her name on Amazon
An author is raising alarms this week after she found new books being sold on Amazon under her name — only she didn't write them; they appear to have been generated by artificial intelligence.
2023-08-10 22:17
Niger's coup leader General Tchiani: The ex-UN peacekeeper who seized power
Gen Tchiani has triggered a major crisis by overthrowing the president he was meant to guard.
2023-08-10 07:50
Sri Lanka central bank cuts statutory reserve ratio by 200 bps
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has cut the statutory reserve ratio for commercial
2023-08-09 19:24
Kanye West performs at Travis Scott concert after antisemitism scandal
It's the first public performance since the rapper caused controversy with a series of antisemitic posts.
2023-08-08 17:24
India rate panel to dial up hawkishness even as it holds policy steady
By Swati Bhat MUMBAI India's monetary policy committee (MPC) is expected to maintain key rates when it meets
2023-08-08 10:57
US economy still needs 'multiple' rate hikes, says top Fed official
A senior official at the Federal Reserve is pushing back against growing hopes on Wall Street that the central bank could be nearly done raising interest rates.
2023-08-08 00:17
Jamaica 0121 Festival: Thousands celebrate independence
A free event to celebrate 61 years of Jamaica's independence takes place in Birmingham.
2023-08-07 01:16
US jobs market holds steady despite rate rises
Employers added 187,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate was 3.5%.
2023-08-04 20:55
Fed seen sticking to current policy rate through year end
The Federal Reserve is seen as less likely to lift its policy rate any further this year than
2023-08-04 20:54
Taylor Swift to play six Eras World Tour shows in Toronto
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at one point appealed to the superstar to bring her Eras tour to Canada.
2023-08-03 23:45
Bank of England raises interest rates for the 14th time
The Bank of England raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point Thursday as inflation remains stubbornly high.
2023-08-03 19:23