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Some in the party worry that constant reference to the financial ‘black hole’ left by the Tories could dent consumer and business confidence

India's economic growth slowed to 6.7 percent on-year in the April-June quarter, official data showed Friday, as lower government outlays and lacklustre consumer spending weighed on the world's fifth-largest economy.

Asian markets rose Friday after a record day on Wall Street, boosted by a strong round of US data that reassured investors over the health of the world's top economy, while focus turns to the release of key inflation figures.

Vice President Kamala Harris discusses economic challenges post-pandemic and proposed solutions to support American households.

Vice President Kamala Harris unveils economic agenda focusing on middle class support and 'opportunity economy'. Criticizes opponent's policies.

A Trump win in November would affect the credit markets across more sectors than if Harris won, UBS says.

Oct WTI crude oil (CLV24 ) Thursday closed up +1.39 (+1.87%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV24 ) closed up +4.04 (+1.95%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled moderately higher Thursday on signs of strength in the US economy that supports energy demand. Crude also moved higher as supply disruptions in...

Economist and author Kyla Scanlon discusses inflation, economic narratives, and the housing market.

Oct WTI crude oil (CLV24 ) today is up +1.83 (+2.46%), and Oct RBOB gasoline (RBV24 ) is up +3.69 (+1.78%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sharply higher today on signs of strength in the US economy that supports energy demand. Crude is also rallying as supply disruptions in...