Business
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Markets & Companies
9/25/2024 5:46:08 PM
Stock markets diverged and oil prices fell on Wednesday as China's latest measure to bolster its economy, the world's second-largest, failed to spark another global rally.
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Business
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Economy
9/24/2024 8:37:31 PM
The Gold market in Egypt has undergone major changes over the past few days after international gold prices surpassed $2,600 per ounce, which is mainly attributed to the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points last Wednesday.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
9/23/2024 1:39:21 PM
Global stocks were mixed on Monday following a series of key interest rate decisions last week by the US Federal Reserve, Japan, China, and Britain.
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Business
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Economy
9/20/2024 3:28:50 PM
Economic experts told Ahram Online about their speculation that the US Federal Reserve's big move to cut interest rates would attract hot money to emerging markets, including Egypt.
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Business
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Economy
9/18/2024 9:15:35 PM
The US Federal Reserve cut its key lending rate by half a percentage-point Wednesday in its first reduction since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, sharply lowering borrowing costs shortly before November's presidential election.
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Business
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Economy
9/18/2024 3:48:48 PM
European stock markets and the dollar mostly slipped Wednesday as the US Federal Reserve prepared to cut interest rates for the first time in more than four years.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
9/17/2024 7:48:43 PM
Wall Street stocks opened higher Tuesday following better than expected US retail sales as markets looked ahead to a likely Federal Reserve interest rate cut later in the week.
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Business
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Economy
9/16/2024 4:32:25 PM
American consumers and home buyers, business people and political leaders have been waiting for months for what the Federal Reserve is poised to announce this week: That it's cutting its key interest rate from a two-decade peak.
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Business
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Economy
9/15/2024 6:44:52 PM
The Federal Reserve is gearing up to announce its first interest rate cut for more than four years on Wednesday, with policymakers expected to debate how big a move to make less than two months before the US presidential election.
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Business
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Economy
9/11/2024 1:09:58 PM
Inflation in the United States may have hit a three-year low in August, underscoring that the rate of price increases is falling back to pre-pandemic levels and clearing the way for the Federal Reserve to start cutting its key interest rate next week.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
9/10/2024 10:30:34 PM
Oil's main international benchmark fell below $70 per barrel for the first time since the end of 2021 amid mounting concerns about slowing global growth.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
9/9/2024 4:03:45 PM
European stock markets and the dollar recovered Monday after big pre-weekend falls caused by concerns about the health of the US economy, but Asian equities declined further.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
9/4/2024 11:07:26 PM
US stock indexes are losing ground in afternoon trading Wednesday as Wall Street adds to its losses a day after the market’s worst skid in a month.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
8/27/2024 10:08:13 PM
Stock markets were little changed Tuesday as investors awaited clues on how much interest rates might be cut next month and the latest results from tech heavyweight Nvidia.
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Business
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Economy
8/26/2024 7:18:50 PM
Oil prices jumped Monday after an escalation of hostilities between Israel and the Iranian-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah raised fears of a wider conflict in the Middle East.
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Business
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Economy
8/23/2024 6:15:00 PM
With inflation nearly defeated and the job market cooling, the Federal Reserve is prepared to start cutting its key interest rate from its current 23-year high, Chair Jerome Powell said Friday.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
8/23/2024 1:16:58 PM
European stock markets rose at the open on Friday ahead of a highly-anticipated speech by US Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
8/21/2024 11:25:27 AM
Asian shares mostly declined Wednesday following a slip on Wall Street that snapped an eight-day winning streak, the longest of the year.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
8/20/2024 6:42:44 PM
The world’s financial markets will be carefully watching proceedings at the US Federal Reserve meeting in Jackson Hole this week, writes Mahmoud Mohieldin
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Business
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Economy
8/14/2024 4:31:58 PM
US consumer inflation eased slightly in July, according to government data published Wednesday, its smallest 12-month increase since March 2021 and a positive sign for the Federal Reserve as it weighs cutting interest rates.
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