Economy
Fuel Price Dip Drives 10% Consumer Sentiment Gain in July
Consumer sentiment improved by 10% in early July, marking the second consecutive monthly jump, according to the University of Michigan. The rise...
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Markets
Philippine Peso Rally Fades as Seasonal Selling, Weak Fundamentals Drive Depreciation
Strategists warn the Philippine peso's recent relief rally is short-lived, with seasonal dollar demand and persistent economic pressures poised to drive the...
Economy
US Jobless Claims Dip to 215,000, Layoffs Stay Low
US jobless claims fell to 215,000 last week, signaling historically low layoffs. However, June's job growth was tepid, and hiring has slowed...
Markets
Buffett Indicator Climbs Past 230%, Flashing ‘Playing with Fire’ Warning
The 'Buffett indicator,' comparing the total U.S. stock market to GDP, recently hit an all-time high of over 230%. This signals potential...
Markets
Jakarta Index Rally Short-Lived, Selling Pressure Looms
The Jakarta Composite Index rallied Thursday, ending a three-day slide, but analysts expect renewed selling pressure on Friday amid a weak global...
World Business
China’s Industrial Profit Growth Slows as Domestic Demand Falters
China's industrial profit gains softened to 21.1% last month, the first dip since November, as weak domestic demand negated strong exports and...
Economy
May Jobs Report Forecasts Solid Payroll Gains, 4.3% Unemployment
Economists project the upcoming US May jobs report will reveal a steady 4.3% unemployment rate and a significant 89,000 increase in payrolls,...
Markets
Gold’s Modest Advance Capped by Iran Uranium Standoff
Gold prices saw a modest increase on Thursday, with gains capped by ongoing U.S.-Iran geopolitical tensions, including conflicting reports on enriched uranium...
Stocks
S&P 500 Recovers to Record Highs Swiftly After Dip
The S&P 500 has reached new record highs with remarkable speed following a recent 5%-10% pullback, signaling robust investor confidence.