John Williams, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, supported the Federal Open Market Committee's decision to hold rates at 3.50%-3.75% at its meeting last week. That's because he expects inflation to ease for the rest of the year and next year,

Indonesia's annual inflation rate slowed to 2.88% ​in July from 3.34% in the ‌previous month, official data showed on Monday, coming in below the median forecast of 3.20% ​in a Reuters poll.

John Williams, the chair of New York's Federal Reserve, said he expects inflation to ease gradually, but the central bank will raise interest rates if that does not happen alone.

Inflation fell in July despite a rebound in global energy prices following a flare-up of conflict in the Middle East.

The prolonged weakness of the yen, which recently hit a 40-year low against the dollar, has been a source of frustration in import-dependent Japan, where it has worsened inflation.

The U.S. dollar has weakened sharply against the Japanese yen after President Donald Trump and Japan's finance minister confirmed both sides had intervened in markets

U.S. and Japanese financial authorities acted jointly to counter the yen’s recent excessive volatility and disorderly movements.

The US dollar sinks against the Japanese yen after Trump and officials in Tokyo confirm they intervened in markets.

FOX Business' Cheryl Casone breaks down tumbling oil prices amid U.S.-Iran deal hopes and falling Treasury yields. Carter Intelligence Group CEO Lee Carter joins the panel to discuss the psychological impact of lower gas prices on consumers.

Oil prices skidded and U.S. and European stock futures rose on Monday as hopes of a peace deal ​in the Middle East grew, while the yen firmed to a three-month high after the U.S. and Japan confirmed joint intervention to prop ‌up the frail currency.

Donald Trump said he had called off ‘disastrous’ strikes on Iran - Aaron Schwartz / AFP via Oil prices plunged after Donald Trump called off strikes and said the US and Iran would hold peace talks. Brent crude,

As the threat of escalation in the war with Iran drives gas prices higher and hurts economies worldwide, one sector is doing really well, the revenue for Big Oil. Ali Bauman explains.

Myers Squibb’s stock was jumping on Monday on reported deal talks. But the big question is why these two pharmaceutical giants would want to come together in the first place.

Key Takeaways Bristol Myers Squibb shares rose Monday following reports of merger talks with AstraZeneca.Such a deal could create a drugmaker valued at nearly $400 billion. Bristol Myers Squibb stock is surging Monday following a report of a potential mega-merger with a competitor.

All about oncology? A cardio workout? Patent-cliff avoidance? American dreaming?

Drugmaker AstraZeneca paused its clinical trial of a COVID-19 vaccine to investigate a possible severe adverse reaction in one of the participants. This comes as the U.S. death toll from the coronavirus nears 190,

The threat of further U.S.-Japan currency interventions and the prospect of the Bank of Japan raising interest rates at a faster pace could discourage speculators from betting on a weaker yen.

Although forex market intervention can affect exchange rates, most strategists believe interest rate differentials are the ultimate arbiter of the direction of travel. Japan’s rates are much lower than the U.

The U.S. dollar weakened sharply Monday against the Japanese yen after President Donald Trump and Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama confirmed both sides had intervened in markets. (AP video shot by Mayuko Ono) Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel,

President Donald Trump said the U.S. was helping Japan prop up its currency as a sign of friendship and to help the world economy.

Greb Abel's Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA) (NYSE: BRKB) is shaping up to be similar to Warren Buffett's, but with the new CEO's signature decisive, bold stamp. One of the feature

This is the script of CNBC's financial news report for China's CCTV on July 16, 2026. On Wednesday local time, following Warren Buffett's recent announcement that he plans to accelerate the pace of his charitable giving,

The cash drag might explain why Berkshire Hathaway's Class A shares underperformed the S&P 500 index total return in the past decade. At its current market capitalization of $1.1

Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO tipped his hand, showing investors the kinds of changes he has in store for the giant conglomerate.