Bank of Japan raises policy rate to 0.5% and signals further increases
In a well-trailed move, the Bank of Japan on Friday raised the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points, taking it to 0.5 per ...
Record number of US companies weigh China exit as Trump tensions rise
A record number of US companies in China are thinking about moving some operations out of the country or are already in the ...
US shoppers help Burberry to smaller drop in sales than feared
Burberry’s sales over the festive period fell less than feared thanks to shoppers in the US. The British luxury brand, which ...
Wall Street will stymie Donald Trump’s US oil surge plan, say shale bosses
President Donald Trump’s call for a new oil boom will be thwarted by Wall Street’s reluctance to approve another drilling ...
London mansion formerly owned by Saudi royals sold for £139mn to mystery buyer
The Holme, which sits in a four-acre private garden within ​​Regent’s Park in central London, has been sold to a UK ...
What’s wrong with Apple now?
There’s a little problem, though: most of the decline in the seven comes down to one company. Apple is down 14 per cent since ...
Nathalie de Saint Phalle: ‘I am not a sheep, I’m a goat’
My style icon is David Bowie. I was 13 when he appeared. I had an electric guitar. Hunky Dory was a revelation. Like everyone ...
ETFs increase efficiency of markets, new study shows
The latest academic analysis suggests the growth of ETFs has improved the efficiency of stock pricing at the market level, a ...
The ECB needs a rethink of its policy approach
Experience suggests that abundant and cheap money is not a harbinger of price or financial stability, much less of sustained ...
Fear and loathing in Davos
Davos is supposed to be a bright spot for corporate Europe. While the world’s economic engines lie elsewhere — primarily in ...
Trump steers the world toward a tax war
A federal judge has blocked US President Donald Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship, and shares in the leading ...
Daniel Ek’s Neko raises $260mn in push to be ‘Apple’ of healthcare
Daniel Ek’s body-scanning start-up Neko Health has raised $260mn in new capital to fuel expansion of its clinics to the US, as the Spotify founder aims to build what he called the Apple of healthcare.