GDP only expanded by 0.1% in second quarter, adding to pressure on central bank to return to negative interest rates ...

US President Donald Trump’s administration hit India with a 25 per cent tariff from July 1, then last week doubled the amount ...

One reason Singapore escapes being lumped into the column headed ‘fiscal basket case’ is its ownership of massive sovereign wealth. While Singaporean has one of the highest gross government debt loads ...

Defensive stocks have been performing terribly for a long time. Below are the three canonical defensive sectors of the S&P 500 — utilities, staples and healthcare — since the market bottomed at the ...

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Also in today’s newsletter, Berkshire resumes sales of Apple shares and China warns against hoarding rare earths ...

Macquarie Group has long prided itself on being the breakout star of Australia’s parochial financial services sector, ...

A US cryptocurrency miner backed by Donald Trump Jr and Eric Trump is on the hunt for companies in Asia to load up with ...

Two of China’s benchmark economic indicators slowed sharply in July as domestic and trade pressures fuelled concern over the health of the world’s second-largest economy. Indu ...

Meta has long had the highest security bill of the Big Tech companies. The Facebook parent paid more than $27mn in 2024, up ...

It’s even worse for institutional money managers. Those underweight equities or long defensive stocks are miles behind the ...

It’s a far cry from the beer-soused heroics that used to characterise football (though George Best preferred white wine ...