IMF says Sri Lanka's economic recovery shows signs of improvement but challenges remain
The International Monetary Fund says that debt-stricken Sri Lanka, which declared bankruptcy last year, is showing signs of economic improvement but its recovery still faces challenges
2023-06-02 12:58
Some trans people turn to crowdfunding to leave Florida after anti-LGBTQ+ laws
Dozens of transgender people in Florida who can't afford to move are turning to crowdfunding to help them leave after the passage of new legislation that targets the LGBTQ community
2023-06-02 12:55
This Week in China: Biggest Reopening Fans Are Now Underweight
No valuation case seems compelling enough to keep global investors from giving up on Chinese assets. The evidence
2023-06-02 12:53
All Eyes on US, China as Shangri-La Defense Forum Starts
Defense officials from around the world arrived in Singapore Friday, with US-China tensions over Taiwan, chip curbs and
2023-06-02 12:50
US jobs report for May could point to slower hiring as Fed rate hikes cool demand for workers
America’s surprisingly resilient job market may have delivered yet another month of solid hiring and pay gains in May, if economists’ forecasts prove to be correct
2023-06-02 12:25
Slower US job, wage gains expected in May
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON U.S. job growth likely slowed in May, with wages coming off the boil, potentially
2023-06-02 12:21
China Stocks Rebound as Fed Concerns Ease, Dip-Buyers Emerge
Chinese stocks staged a sharp rebound as signs that the Federal Reserve is close to the end of
2023-06-02 12:20
UK Government Killed Au Pair Industry, Leaving British Parents Desperate
The UK government is desperate to find a way to make child care more affordable and encourage more
2023-06-02 11:47
Goldman Cuts China Index Target While Retaining Overweight Call
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. cut its target for the MSCI China Index on earnings and currency concerns, but
2023-06-02 11:20
Now Seen as an AI Stock, SoftBank Is Set for Its Best Week in Three Years
SoftBank Group Corp. is on track for the best weekly gain since March 2020 as analysts and investors
2023-06-02 11:15
BOJ's Ueda: No set time frame for hitting 2% inflation target
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday the central bank did not
2023-06-02 10:58
Drought, water overuse prompt Arizona to limit construction in some fast-growing parts of Phoenix
Arizona will not approve new housing construction on the fast-growing edges of metro Phoenix that rely on groundwater thanks to years of overuse and a multi-decade drought worsened by climate change
2023-06-02 10:57