The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index slipped to 84.6 in September from 85.0 in August. Australian consumer confidence fell in September amid concerns about job

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s revenue rose 33% last month, in a positive signal to investors betting on a smartphone market recovery and sustained demand for

Euro-zone consumers aren’t rushing to open their wallets — prompting some to ask whether the economic recovery they were supposed to spearhead will ever arrive.

Increased protectionism will hit the world’s poorest countries hardest, and is a costly and counterproductive way of protecting jobs in rich countries, the World Trade

It couldn’t be clearer at this point that the US labor market is cooling. Even though the unemployment rate edged lower last month to 4.2%,

Bond traders who struggled to predict how high the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates are finding the way down just as vexing. At TCW

Apple has pinned its hopes on new artificial intelligence-powered software to boost flagging iPhone sales, with Wall Street betting that generative AI features will convince

The European Central Bank will probably cut interest rates on Thursday in a prelude to a US move the following week, as the global monetary

The unemployment rate for information-technology workers rose to 6% in August, up from 5.6% the prior month as the boom in artificial intelligence continued to