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US stocks close slightly lower in holiday-thin trade
29+ min ago (697+ words) STORY: Wall Street's main indexes closed fractionally lower on Tuesday, with the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all ticking down between a tenth and a quarter of a percent.The losses officially snuff any hopes of a Santa Claus rally,…...
Malaysia Enters 2026 On Strong Economic Momentum, Says DOSM Chief
35+ min ago (411+ words) The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) has released a glowing review of the nation's economic landscape in its latest Malaysian Economic Statistics Review (MESR) Volume 12/2025. The report paints a picture of a resilient economy heading into 2026, bolstered by a historic…...
Korea's consumer prices up 2.1% in 2025, lowest in 5 years
53+ min ago (146+ words) People shop at a supermarket in Seoul, Tuesday. Yonhap Korea's inflationary pressure eased to the lowest level in five years in 2025, following the sharpest price growth in decades during the post-pandemic period, government data showed Wednesday. Consumer prices, a key…...
US Fed minutes show most officials expect additional rate cuts
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (674+ words) =Most Federal Reserve officials saw additional interest-rate reductions as appropriate so long as inflation declines over time, though they remained divided over when and how far to cut, a record of the central bank's December meeting showed. Minutes of the…...
Asia markets mixed in final day of 2025 trading - CNA
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (304+ words) HONG KONG: Asian stocks were mixed at the start of the final trading day of 2025 on Wednesday (Dec 31), with some tracking Wall Street losses as investors eased towards the New Year break. Trading remained thin in the holiday-shortened week, though…...
Cost of feeding a family in Türkiye exceeds $700 in December
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (332+ words) The minimum amount required to cover essential nutritional needs, known as the hunger threshold, rose to "30,143 ($702.13) in December for a family of four, widening the gap with the newly set minimum wage, which was already below this level, according to…...
Treasury posts unexpected surplus in June as tariff receipts surge
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (11+ words) Treasury posts unexpected surplus in June as tariff receipts surge'AOL.com...
What to expect from power prices in the coming year
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (400+ words) Consumer NZ is hopeful that electricity prices will improve in 2026, but does not expect much of a change. The consumer advocacy group says investments in generating electricity and recent rain and snowfall bolstering hydro supply could keep prices down. "We're…...
Nigeriaâs business activity expands in Dec, PMI rises to 57.6
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (486+ words) By : Abigail Ikhaghu Date: 31 December 2025 4:07am WAT Nigeria's business activity recorded a stronger improvement in December 2025, with the headline Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rising to 57.6 points, signalling a faster pace of expansion as output and new orders continued to grow. This…...
BOK to step up monitoring of prices amid high living costs
1+ hour, 57+ min ago (212+ words) Customers shop at a discount chain store in Seoul, Dec. 24. Yonhap The central bank said Wednesday it will closely monitor consumer inflation given high living costs, though it projects inflation to gradually trend down near 2 percent. Bank of Korea (BOK)…...