The U.K.’s financial services sector must do more to “break the ‘class’ ceiling,” according to a government-backed task force.
Fed hikes and a stronger dollar are fueling risks of political instability in Africa
The Fed’s policy tightening and a strengthening dollar are having a knock-on effect on African nations’ balance sheets and public debt burdens.
Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Salesforce, Snowflake, Costco, Five Below and more
See which stocks are posting big moves after the bell.
If you’re still missing your tax refund, you’ll soon receive 7% interest from the IRS — but it’s taxable
If you’re waiting for a tax refund, it may be accruing interest, and the rate jumps to 7% from 6% in January. Here’s what filers need to know.
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: CrowdStrike, Horizon Therapeutics, Petco and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.
Fed Chair Powell says smaller interest rate hikes could start in December
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell confirmed Wednesday that smaller interest rate increases are likely ahead.
Watch Fed Chair Jerome Powell speak on the economy and monetary policy
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is slated to speak Wednesday at the Brookings Institution.
Job openings fall in October amid Fed efforts to cool labor market
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, a closely watched gauge of slack in the labor force, showed there were 10.3 million vacancies for the month.
Private hiring increased by just 127,000 jobs in November, well below estimate, ADP reports
Companies added just 127,000 positions for the month, a steep reduction from the 239,000 the firm reported for October
European Central Bank says bitcoin is on the ‘road to irrelevance’
The remarks are timely, with the crypto industry reeling from one of its most catastrophic failures in recent history: the downfall of FTX.