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The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday rose by +0.79% to a new 2-year high. Signs of strength in the US economy boosted the dollar Thursday after weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fell to an 8-month low and after the US Dec S&P manufacturing PMI was revised higher. Also, weakness in the...

Pound drops to nine-month low against dollar after PMI for December signals further contraction in manufacturing

British factories reported concerns about rising business taxes and a weaker global economy, as the production industry contracted in December.

A new Miami Herald investigation reveals that companies run by Cuba's military have made billions of dollars in profit as 2024 worsened hardships in Havana.

Asian stocks began 2025 mostly in the red on Thursday after worries about US interest rates, tariffs, and China's economy gave Wall Street the holiday blues for a fourth straight session.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says most workers have seen wages outpace inflation.

Managing money effectively is a critical skill that empowers individuals to achieve financial stability, avoid unnecessary debt, and work toward long-term goals. In 2025, with the global economy continuing to evolve and new financial tools emerging, it’s essential to adapt budgeting strategies and leverage available resources.

Asian stocks began 2025 mostly in the red on Thursday after worries about US interest rates, tariffs and China's economy gave Wall Street the holiday blues for a fourth straight session.