Month: August 2026
Dollar nudges higher ahead of US inflation data; Aussie gains on rate bets
LONDON/SINGAPORE, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The dollar edged higher but remained range-bound against major peers on Wednesday as...
US Supreme Court hands a win to Trump over mail-in ballot restrictions
Aug 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday lifted one court order blocking President Donald Trump’s...
Pakistan and Iran made ’significant progress’ in talks on conflict, minister says
ISLAMABAD, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Pakistan and Iran made "significant progress" in talks that focused on the U.S.-Israeli...
Dollar inches up as markets weigh Iran sanctions, Treasury buybacks
HONG KONG, Aug 25 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar regained some strength on Tuesday, as investors parsed Washington’s...
Bitcoin is digital energy, Michael Saylor says
Michael Saylor renewed his case for Bitcoin on Aug. 23, describing the asset as a mechanism for converting...
Singapore core inflation at 2.0% year-on-year in July, lower than expected
SINGAPORE, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Singapore’s key consumer price gauge rose 2.0% in July from a year earlier,...
Republicans see opportunity in progressives’ primary wins while Democrats embrace debate
PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Republican politicians on Sunday framed recent primary wins by candidates from...
Factbox-From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children’s social media access
GDANSK, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Australia in December became the world’s first country to ban social media for...
New Zealand to introduce bill banning social media for children under 16
SYDNEY, Aug 24 (Reuters) - New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Monday his party will introduce...
Breaking down the U.S.-Japan “currency alliance”
Recent coordinated intervention by the United States and Japan signals an informal “currency alliance” linking foreign-exchange policy with...
