Finance

The head of Japan’s biggest discount store has vowed to defend its price tag of ¥100 ($0.75) per item despite...

At the opening bell on Thursday, an unusually large wave of selling hit the New York Stock Exchange, with thousands...

Japan is forging ahead with plans to buy up vast quantities of bonds in a bid to support the country’s...

Bitcoin’s price has broken below the key threshold of $20,000 for the first time since November 2020, risking triggering a...

Alex Mashinsky used to like to tell people that “banks are not your friends”. Banks stopped caring about their depositors,...

Crypto enthusiasts have long lauded their currencies over fiat ones partly as protection from inflation. A surge in the latter,...

Alex Mashinsky, the founder of crypto lender Celsius, has built a cult following by tapping public mistrust in mainstream financial...

Klarna is trying to raise fresh cash at less than half its peak $46bn valuation, a dramatic drop that highlights...

Russia cutting gas supplies to Europe has long been one of the EU’s greatest fears. This week it became a...

Global stocks have fallen sharply this week after a trio of major central banks boosted borrowing costs, compounding worries about...

Glencore expects to make more money in six months than it typically generates from its marketing business in an entire...

Trigger warning: if you are a crypto fanatic you may find this column both offensive and distressing. Right, that bit...

Investors yanked billions of dollars out of corporate bond funds over the past week as unexpectedly high inflation data prompted...

6/17/2022, 12:37:07 AMWhat to watch in Asia todayWilliam Langley in Hong KongJapan: The Bank of Japan Monetary Policy Committee will...

Germany’s finance minister has challenged the European Central Bank over the spectre of bond market fragmentation in the eurozone, saying...

Stocks and European government bonds sold off on Thursday as Switzerland and the UK joined a global rush to raise...

The German government has issued an appeal for citizens in the EU’s biggest economy to conserve energy as Russia cuts...

Just as European markets were starting looking a little green again, the world’s biggest hedge fund appears to be turning...

China is moving to consolidate the country’s iron ore imports through a new centrally controlled group by the end of...

MPs have warned the UK government against putting “undue pressure” on regulators to “inappropriately weaken” standards for banks, insurers and...