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Asian Share Markets Fall as US-Iran Talks Progress Raises Uncertainty...
HONG KONG — Asian share markets traded mixed Monday as optimism over progress in U.S.-Iran negotia...
Federal Student Loan Debt Approaches $2 Trillion as Repayment Push Res...
WASHINGTON — Federal student loan debt in the United States is approaching $2 trillion as the fede...
Consumer Price Index Shows Modest Increase in Recent Month...
WASHINGTON — Consumer prices rose modestly in May, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau o...
Payroll Employment Gains Reported in Latest Labor Statistics...
WASHINGTON — U.S. payroll employment increased in May while the unemployment rate remained unchang...
US Import and Export Prices Rise in Latest Monthly Report...
WASHINGTON — U.S. import and export prices increased in May, according to the latest monthly repor...
US Retail Sales Rise Amid Ongoing Economic Recovery Efforts...
WASHINGTON — U.S. retail sales increased in May, extending a series of monthly gains and indicating continued consumer...
Oil Prices Decline Following Announcement of Iran Ceasefire Deal...
LONDON — Oil prices declined sharply on Monday following the announcement of a U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement that incl...
Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady in Kevin Warsh’s First Meeting...
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday in the first meeting chaired by new Chairman ...
Asian Economies Assess Lasting Impacts From Recent Iran Conflict...
SINGAPORE — Governments and businesses across Asia are assessing the lasting economic effects of disruptions linked to...
US International Trade Data Released for April Showing Shifts...
WASHINGTON — The United States recorded a narrower international trade deficit in April as exports rose to a record le...
Global Growth Projections Hold Steady Amid Geopolitical Tensions IMF Says...
WASHINGTON — Global economic growth projections remain broadly stable despite continuing geopolitical tensions, the In...
Oil Prices Decline Following Announcement of US-Iran Memorandum...
SINGAPORE — Oil prices declined this week after the United States and Iran announced a draft memorandum of understandi...
Bank of Korea Warns AI Bonus Windfalls Could Fuel Broader Inflation...
SEOUL — The Bank of Korea warned on Wednesday that large bonus payments and wage increases linked to the artificial in...
US Private Employers Add 122,000 Jobs in May ADP Report Shows...
WASHINGTON — U.S. private employers added 122,000 jobs in May, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report,...