Global bonds rallied while stocks retreated as slowing growth in China and the rapid spread of the Delta variant of coronavirus fueled fears about the health of the global [...]

Global stocks had a mixed week, with fears of an economic slowdown in China and worries linked to the spread of the Delta variant of Covid-19 weighing on sentiment. [...]

130 of the world’s economies signed-up to a plan to force multinational companies to pay a global minimum corporate tax rate of at least 15% to be implemented in 2023. Only [...]

Central banks in several emerging markets raised rates, although developed market policymakers signaled that they expected the recent rise in inflation to be temporary. UK [...]

The “reflation trade” reversed after the Federal Reserve unexpectedly signaled a shift in its stance on inflation, indicating that rates may rise in 2023. UK The FTSE 100 [...]

Global stocks hit an all-time high amid expectations that the economic recovery will remain robust outweighed caution over whether the Federal Reserve will start to talk [...]

The G7 countries of the US, Japan, Germany, the UK, France, Italy and Canada reached accord on global minimum corporate tax of at least 15%. The agreement will stop [...]

Speculation grew that central banks were starting to talk about tapering their bond-buying programmes. The US moderated its proposals for a global minimum tax rate for large [...]

Global stocks suffered their worst week since February as investors were unsettled by far higher than expected inflation data out of the US. UK The FTSE 100 fell 1.2% over [...]

The US administration indicated it would support a suspension of intellectual property rights for Covid-19 vaccines. Such a suspension would allow any pharmaceutical [...]