Australian shares are set to rise. The Dow and S&P 500 were modestly higher at midday. US bond yields ease. Gold tops $US2700 ...

Mortgage rates topped 7% this week, a key psychological threshold, in a sign of the US housing market’s unrelenting affordability challenges.

Donald Trump has promised to bring back Schedule F, which would exclude thousands of federal employees in policymaking ...

A RELATIVELY benign US reading on consumer price increases triggered a sharp relief rally in stocks and bonds on Wednesday, but traders and investors warn that markets are likely to remain anxious ...

The US Federal Reserve could cut rates three or four times this year if inflation data cooperates, with a first cut possible ...

Asian shares mostly rose Thursday, following a rally on Wall Street driven by encouraging update on U.S. inflation. Japan's ...