Despite the backdrop of higher interest rates, house prices in the UK continued their upward trajectory in February, according to the latest report from Halifax. The data revealed a 0.4% increase in house prices during the month, marking the fourth ...
The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) has been rapid, with 9 in 10 leading businesses (across 112 countries) leveraging some form of the technology within their operations. New use cases are constantly emerging, with businesses across diverse sectors worldwide benefitting ...
The detrimental impact of late payments on small businesses has reached alarming levels, with the total cost soaring to £1.6 billion by the end of 2023, according to findings by the accountancy firm Xero. This staggering sum underscores the financial ...
GENEVA – Patent filings slipped last year by nearly 2% in the first fall in 14 years amid economic uncertainty, the U.N. patent agency said on Thursday, in a move it described as “concerning”. The World Intellectual Property Organization, which oversees a ...
VIENNA– The United States on Thursday threatened future action against Iran at the U.N. nuclear watchdog if Tehran keeps “stonewalling” the watchdog by denying it the cooperation and answers it seeks on issues including long-unexplained uranium traces. At a quarterly meeting of the ...
LONDON – The yen was set for its biggest daily rally versus the dollar this year on Thursday, driven by growing speculation that the Bank of Japan could finally raise rates this month, while the euro steadied ahead of a European Central Bank meeting. ...
FRANKFURT – The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged as expected on Thursday but acknowledged that inflation is easing faster than once thought, potentially opening the way for rate cuts later this year. The ECB has held borrowing costs at record ...
As the Fed engages in rollercoaster monetary policies, the errors that build up during the Fed-induced boom turn into a veritable “circus of errors.” ...
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Wall Street futures edged higher on Thursday ahead of more economic data and commentary from Jerome Powell after the Federal Reserve chair stuck to the script overnight by saying the central bank still expects to cut rates later this year. Mr. ...