U.S. stock futures fell sharply early Monday, as uncertainty over the future of the U.S. Supreme Court and the possibility of additional stimulus rattled investors. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures indicated an opening drop of 500 points. S&P 500 futures and...

St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said the U.S. economy will see “off the charts” growth in the third quarter.That will help the Fed meet its newly stated inflation mandate, he added.“I think this will be quite successful,” Bullard said of average inflation...

New prime minister to build political capital in lead-up to introducing tougher reforms, officials say. TOKYO: Japan’s new prime minister will pursue economic structural reforms through a mixed bag of policies that target specific industries, rather than a grand...

The third day of the Singapore Summit saw four experts debating on whether “A Leaderless and Divided World will be the New Normal.”The discussion took place against the backdrop of a shifting global order in which the U.S. is seen retreating from international...

The recovery next year will also be more modest than anticipatedThe extent and timing of the pandemic shock differed across the major economies, but all experienced a sharp contraction in activity PARIS: The global recession this year will not be as deep as expected...

The single currency has appreciated considerably since its March lows making euro zone goods more expensive for the rest of the world and dampening price pressure from imported goods.While the majority of analysts don’t expect much policy action and think the ECB will...

As the economy struggles to shake off the pandemic effects, worries are growing that the recovery could look like a K.That would be one where growth continues but is uneven, split between sectors and income groups.One obvious area of concern is the dichotomy of the...

Mohamed El-Erian told CNBC on Thursday that the U.S. economic recovery has been held back by Americans not trusting each other on the coronavirus. “It is very difficult for any individual to be certain whether the other person is healthy or not, and that...

Markets may be telling us that the Fed’s new policy framework is going to have some immediate unintended consequences, according to Ron Insana.The rebound rally in the economy, the stock market notwithstanding, appears to be tenuous at best.Inflation protection, might...

Private payrolls rose by 428,000 in August, according to a report from ADP that was below the 1.17 million expectations.Big business led the way with 298,000 new workers.Leisure and hospitality was the top sector with 129,000 new jobs, followed by education and health...

Data released Wednesday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed its economy shrank 7% in the June quarter, following the 0.3% decline seen in the March quarter. It was “the largest quarterly fall on record.”HSBC’s Paul Bloxham told CNBC that the “big debate” is...

The euro area has been grappling with a severe economic recession in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.The 19-member economy saw the worst economic contraction on record during the second quarter.This is also impacting young workers, with the youth unemployment...