Economies

A stunning surge in the iron ore price has propelled Western Australia's budget further into surplus, with the government promising it will use the proceeds to fund the construction of ...

Confidence readings this week will show how consumers and business feel about the early stages of Australia's economic ...

While international travel remains off-limits, Australia's success at controlling COVID-19 at home now allows for economic recovery via ...

Index provider FTSE Russell will delete shares of video security firm Hikvision and seven other Chinese companies from ...

OTTAWA—Statistics Canada says the economy added 62,000 jobs in November compared with an addition of 84,000 in October. ...

The United Kingdom and Switzerland have reached an agreement to allow professional workers to travel freely between the ...

The U.S. Senate on Dec. 3 confirmed Christopher Waller to the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, giving him ...

The Trump administration late on Dec. 1 released the names of more than 10 million businesses and individuals ...

The Australian economy has entered the final months of 2020 in positive shape with exports rebounding, home loans ...

Federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg is confident that as long as the COVID-19 is kept at bay, the economy ...

The pace of U.S. auto sales slowed in November, data from analytics firm Wards Intelligence showed on Dec. ...

Federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg has acknowledged escalating trade tensions with China are very serious, but insists Australia will ...

Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe believes the economy has turned a corner and a recovery is ...

Retailers in NSW are calling for a further easing of COVID-19 restrictions to encourage people to get into ...

Fewer than 150 people have been lured by cash payments of up to $6000 to move to the ...

The Liberal government’s fall economic statement released Nov. 30 confirmed another sizable increase in the deficit, though without ...

Contracts to buy U.S. previously owned homes fell for a second straight month in October as an acute ...

Black Friday online sales hit a new record this year as pandemic-wary Americans filled virtual carts instead of ...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison is optimistic 2021 will be better than 2020 as the government prepares to roll ...

Prime Minister Scott Morrison believes the extension of the HomeBuilder scheme until March will mean a steady pipeline ...

The U.S. securities regulator on Tuesday proposed a pilot program to allow tech companies like Uber and Lyft ...

The European Commission wants to make it easier for patients to access cheaper, generic medicines, a draft EU ...

The United Kingdom is forecast to borrow a total of 394 billion pounds ($527 billion) this year, the highest ...

The number of American workers seeking unemployment benefits last week jumped to 778,000, the second straight weekly increase and ...

Tesla Inc blew past $500 billion in market value on Tuesday as investors snapped up its shares in ...

Eurozone business activity contracted sharply this month as renewed lockdowns forced many firms in the bloc’s dominant service ...

JPMorgan has earned record revenue of around $1 billion so far this year from trading, storing, and financing ...