Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week with the labor market continuing to cruise along despite higher interest rates intended to cool hiring.U.S. applications for jobless claims fell by 9,000 to 228,000 for the week ending July 15, from 237,000 previous week, the Labor ...
ISTANBUL (AP) — TurkeyÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ central bank raised its key interest rate Thursday, another sign of commitment to a traditional path of battling inflation but still falling below expectations after critics blamed President Recep Tayyip ErdoganÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ economic policies for inflaming a <a ...
LONDON (AP) — Inflation in the U.K. has fallen by more than anticipated to a 15-month low, official figures showed Wednesday, a development that offered <a href="https://apnews.com/article/cost-of-living-crisis-mortgage-costs-britain-0415c62d243a0c3fba65065e67d95623">struggling ...
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mixed on Wednesday after Wall StreetÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ frenzy around artificial intelligence and stronger-than-expected profit reports from big financial companies helped pushed U.S. stocks to their best level in more than 15 months.Shanghai and Hong Kong fell on selling of ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans increased their spending last month as inflation eased in many areas, and the job market remained remarkably strong.Retail sales rose 0.2% from May to June, following a revised 0.5% increase the previous month, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.The figure ...
ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan traveled to Saudi Arabia on Monday in a three-stop tour of Persian Gulf states to seek trade and investment opportunities for TurkeyÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ floundering economy.Erdogan arrived in Jeddah accompanied by an entourage of some 200 businesspeople, ...