The yen jumped to a six-week high against the dollar on Friday after faster-than-expected inflation in Tokyo supported bets ...

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The S&P 500 index has notched 52 record closing highs in 2024. That’s more than one for every week of the year so far and ...

After almost three lost decades, Japan — one of the world's biggest economies — is finally showing signs of life.

The yen rallied Friday after forecast-busting inflation data out of Tokyo boosted talk of another Japanese interest rate cut ...

Japan's Nikkei average ended down 0.37 percent at 38,208.03 and recorded a 0.2 percent fall for the week, marking its third consecutive week of losses. The broader Topix index fell 0.24 percent at ...

India’s economic growth decelerated to its slowest rate in seven quarters, data showed on Friday, reflecting lower consumption amid high food inflation and a rise in consumer credit.

A hotter-than-expected inflation reading from Japan on Friday increased expectations for an interest-rate hike in the country, sending the yen to a six-week high. The dollar sank to as low as 149.56 ...

Speculation that the Bank of Japan was headed for a December interest rate increase after a hot inflation reading drove the ...

HONG KONG — (AP) — Asian shares were mixed on Friday after U.S. markets were closed Thursday due to the Thanksgiving holiday.

Asian shares slipped on Friday while the yen was aiming for its best week in four months as strong local inflation data had ...

Japan's industrial production and retail sales registered weaker-than-expected growth in November and core inflation in the capital ...