UAE economy extends global rise on strong 2026 data
ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates entered 2026 with a strong run of official economic data showing broad-based expansion...
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Bank of Korea keeps rate at 2.5% for seventh hold
SEOUL: The Bank of Korea held its benchmark interest rate at 2.50% on Friday, extending a pause that began in July...
Bank of Korea holds 2.5% rate and rolls out dot plot
SEOUL: South Korea’s central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.50% on Thursday, maintaining the Base Rate...
Bitcoin and crypto markets react to global $17.3 trillion oil shock
CryptoWire, LONDON: Global financial markets are navigating renewed turbulence after warnings of a potential $17.3 trillion oil price shock that...
Gold prices rise as risk sentiment weakens globally
LONDON, December 19, 2025: Gold prices rose on Thursday as investors shifted toward safe-haven assets amid weaker risk sentiment following mixed U.S....
Egypt’s central bank cuts interest rates by 200 basis points
Egypt’s central bank cut rates by 200bps, easing policy amid slowing inflation, improving growth, and greater economic stability....
Americans brace for recession as consumer expectations plunge in April
U.S. consumer confidence sinks to early pandemic levels as inflation and tariffs fuel recession fears among Americans....
Kiyosaki sees Bitcoin as protection against inflation, fiat decline
Robert Kiyosaki calls Bitcoin’s latest price crash a chance to buy, blaming economic instability on rising U.S. debt...
U.S. labor market shows signs of strain as jobless claims increase
U.S. jobless claims climbed to 242,000 last week, hitting a three-month high as layoffs increase in both corporate...
Bitcoin gains momentum as investors bet on 2025 Fed rate cuts
Bitcoin surged past $96,000 as Fed’s Raphael Bostic signaled rate cuts in 2025, boosting investor optimism and driving...