It is the highest level since October 2008 as the economy makes steady progress toward the bank’s goal of stable 2% inflation and wage-backed growth.

World shares have advanced after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate. U.S. futures ...

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after President Donald Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of ...

Markets rose Friday after a record day on Wall Street in response to Donald Trump's tax-cut pledge, while the yen ...

In a significant move, the Bank of Japan has hiked its interest rates to levels not seen since the global financial crisis of ...

The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its confidence that rising wages will keep inflation stable around its 2% target ...

The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates on Friday to their highest level in 17 years and signalled more were in the pipeline ...

Gold prices soared to near three-month highs on Friday and were on track for a fourth straight weekly gain as uncertainty about U.S. President Donald Trump's trade plans took the wind out of the ...

U.S. stocks rose to their first all-time high of 2025 as Wall Street regained a bit of the momentum that catapulted it to 57 ...