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SINGAPORE: Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Friday and were headed for a second weekly gain, lifted by an easing ringgit, while traders awaited announcements about export and import taxes from ...

The formula for exponential growth is V = S x (1+R) T, where S is the starting value, R is the interest rate, T is the number of periods that have elapsed, and V is the current value. To ...

Profits at China’s industrial firms rose 4.1% in July from a year earlier, accelerating from the 3.6% growth recorded in June, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics released ...

Right now, human population growth is doing something long thought ... In Europe, America and East Asia, fertility rates have fallen sharply. Many middle or lower income countries are about ...

Executives are grappling with whether the November election will stymie their investment and growth plans. A central variable: How high, or low, the corporate tax rate might go.

"The time has come" for a shift toward rate cuts, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said. Borrowers eager for the Federal Reserve to abandon high interest rates could not have scripted a better four-word ...

The Federal Reserve is poised to cut its benchmark interest rate next month from its 23-year high, with consequences for consumers when it comes to debt, savings, auto loans and mortgages.

The following year, it fell along with the rest of the stock market when the pandemic started, and after a recovery in 2021, the stock faded again in the bear market as its growth rates slowed.

The Fed chair also said that rate cuts should maintain the economy’s growth and sustain hiring, which slowed last month. “We will do everything we can,” Powell said, “to support a strong ...

Despite the scenic backdrop, Jackson Hole speeches by the Fed Chair have a somewhat reliable history of relevance to financial markets--especially those that dictate interest rate movement.