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The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised its official cash rate for the third consecutive time this year, taking it to 4.35% and effectively erasing all the monetary easing delivered …

A widely reported figure this past week is that 81,747 tech workers lost their jobs in Q1 2026, the highest quarterly layoff figure the industry has seen in at least …

President Donald Trump expressed dissatisfaction with ongoing Iran negotiations, while also announcing plans to raise tariffs on EU auto imports to 25%. Oil prices eased amid renewed diplomatic signals, even …

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell has capped his eight-year tenure with one of the most contentious policy moments in decades, underscoring deep divisions within the central bank. Besides, his …

Thermos is recalling 8.2 million containers after consumers suffered laceration injuries — and in some cases reported permanent vision loss — when stoppers forcefully ejected from the products and struck …

Roughly 36,000 Heartwarming Hugs Bears, a stuffed animal manufactured by Build-A-Bear, are being recalled due to a zipper detaching from the bear’s pouch. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get …

British house prices unexpectedly increased in April, even as consumer confidence weakened amid rising geopolitical tensions, according to a report by Nationwide Building Society . House prices rose 0.4% month-on-month …

US President Donald Trump said he will raise tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union to 25%, escalating trade tensions as Washington accuses the bloc of failing …

Senior officials from the United States and China held what Beijing described as “candid, in-depth and constructive” discussions on trade and economic issues. Both sides seek to stabilise relations ahead …

April proved to be an extraordinary month for stock market gains. But not everywhere. After a storming bounce-back following the selloff in March triggered by the US/Iran war, European and …