Oil was little changed as investors waited for clarity on US trade policy, after Donald Trump’s pick for commerce secretary said Canada and Mexico, the country’s top crude suppliers, may avoid high ...

The first central bank meetings of 2025 suggest it will be a year in which policymakers go their own way as economic paths ...

Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago said on Thursday the monetary policy committee had agreed to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points to maintain price stability as inflation remains within the ...

Economic uncertainty has been further fuelled by expectations of tax cuts, broad tariffs on imports, and mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, which economists warn could drive inflation ...

Consumer spending, which comprises the largest share of economic activity, advanced at a 4.2% pace — the first time since late 2021 that outlays have exceeded 3% in consecutive quarters.

The US economy expanded at a solid clip in 2024, helped by consumer and government spending, official data showed Thursday, ...

The U.S. grew at a mild 2.3% annual pace in the final three months of 2024, but the details of the report showed an economy on strong footing as the Biden administration handed off to the Trump White ...