Global stocks rallied on Wednesday after Donald Trump said he had no plans to fire Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell, easing worries about the independence of the US central bank that had rocked ...

Shares in SAP surged more than 10 per cent on Wednesday after the German software group posted first-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ forecasts, boosted by a pivot to cloud services and sweeping ...

But this loophole ended up being a little more generous than anyone had realised. Last year, an obscure posting on the European Banking Authority’s Q&A Blog created what the team at Mediobanca called ...

Japan is another nation assumed to have special insight into the Trump psyche, ever since his golf rounds with the late Shinzo Abe. Its cars face 25 per cent US tariffs. Its American security ...