Economies

British business activity contracted in November as the UK’s huge services industry suffered from new COVID-19 restrictions, including the second lockdown in England. An early "flash" reading of the IHS ...

U.S. business activity expanded at the fastest rate in more than five years in November led by the ...

Thousands of Sydney homes will be powered using wastewater under a new plan to use the waste matter ...

Britain’s Chancellor Rishi Sunak said that the UK will soon see the "economic shock laid bare" and that ...

The UK and Canada on Saturday agreed to roll over current EU–Canada trade deal after the Brexit transitioning ...

Melbourne's long-awaited airport-to-city rail link route has been unveiled, with a promise to get travellers to their destination ...

With bitcoin surging to the cusp of its 2017 all-time high, backers are hoping fewer frenzied retail investors ...

The global economy is recovering from the depths of the coronavirus crisis, but there are signs of slowing ...

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Friday defended his decision to end several of the Federal Reserve’s key pandemic ...

Car manufacturers will need to meet tight emissions limits for their activities to be classed as a sustainable ...

Shipping group Maersk said on Nov. 18 that it's confident about the outlook for shipping beyond 2020 as ...

OPEC and its allies see oil inventories declining further in 2021 should producers extend supply curbs for three ...

Sales of luxury goods worldwide are set to fall by 23 percent to 217 billion euros ($258 billion) ...

The British government borrowed £215 billion ($285 billion) in the first seven months of the financial year, the ...

The number of American workers seeking unemployment benefits last week jumped to 742,000, the first increase in five weeks ...

OTTAWA—Canada and Britain say they are in the final stages of negotiating a new trade deal before a ...

News Analysis The federal government may soon be called upon to provide even more support to households and ...

Sales in the United Kingdom of new gasoline- and diesel-powered cars and vans will be banned from 2030, ...

U.S. homebuilding increased more than expected in October, suggesting the housing market continues to be sustained by record-low ...

U.S. farmers sold freshly harvested soybeans directly off their combines for a profit as prices rose to a ...

The candidacy of President Donald Trump's nominee to the Federal Reserve, Judy Shelton, suffered a setback after the ...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to announce next week a ban on the sale of new gasoline- ...

Technology companies’ services could be banned from the European market if they don't heed European Union regulation, Europe’s ...

Economic activity in Brazil rose in September for a fifth month, a central bank survey showed on Friday, ...

Scott Morrison is set to advance plans to reopen Australia by Christmas as infection rates plummet across the ...

Tasmania's budget is set to fall more than $1 billion into the red, as the island state's premier ...

Greece is preparing a law that will offer a hefty tax incentive to workers who move there from ...