The dollar climbed 1.2% on the Japanese currency to 144.29 - its strongest in two weeks - on the back of Ueda's remarks ...

The S&P BSE Sensex climbed 1,359.51 points or 1.63% to 84,544.31. The Nifty 50 index advanced 375.15 points or 1.48% to 25,790.95.

Cruise ships turned away, angry locals protesting against visitors, even cities charging tourists to visit. The images and reality of the backlash against mass tourism are becoming increasingly ...

The Bank of Japan did not change policy at the conclusion of today's meeting, but it retained its tightening bias. Click to read.

The Bank of Japan decided to keep its interest rate unchanged on Friday. BOJ Governor Ueda Kazuo told reporters there will be more rate hikes to come. But he would not put a timetable on when that ...

It's a stark contrast to several weeks ago when global equity markets suffered a savage pullback at the start of August as a scare about the health of the U.S. economy dovetailed with a sudden surge ...

World stocks hovered near record highs on Friday, underpinned by a big interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve earlier this week, while the yen eased ...

Germany’s DAX 40 hit a record high on Thursday, closing at 19,002.38 points, up 1.55%. The CAC 40 gained 2.29%, the FTSE 100 ...

The Bank of Japan unanimously decided to keep its policy rate unchanged at 0.25%. Amid growing confidence in achieving its ...

Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 18 points, effectively trading flat, and S&P 500 futures ticked down 0.1%. Both gauges had rallied to new highs on Thursday as investors mulled the ...

The big Fed cut alongside news of falling weekly jobless puts the 'soft landing' firmly on track and all stock indexes surged on Thursday - with new record highs for the S&P500 (.SPX) and the ...

UK state debt is as big as the country's economic output for the first time since the 1960s, data showed Friday, as the new ...