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Microsoft adds record $450 billion in market value on strong cloud growth forecasts

Microsoft adds record $450 billion in market value on strong cloud growth forecasts

Microsoft said its spending plans remain on track, forecasting capital expenditures of $50 billion for the first quarter of fiscal 2027

Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75 percent in 6-3 vote as inflation risks rise

Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75 percent in 6-3 vote as inflation risks rise

Policymakers retain flexibility while monitoring wages, prices and global energy markets

Meta free cash flow collapses 91 percent as AI capex forecast reaches $145 billion

Meta free cash flow collapses 91 percent as AI capex forecast reaches $145 billion

Quarterly free cash flow fell to $784 million as Meta accelerated investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure 

Japan cuts fiscal 2026 growth outlook to 0.9 percent as energy costs rise

Japan cuts fiscal 2026 growth outlook to 0.9 percent as energy costs rise

Higher oil prices are expected to weaken household spending and corporate profits while pushing inflation higher 

Apple overtakes Nvidia as world’s most valuable company

Apple overtakes Nvidia as world’s most valuable company

Apple's market value climbed to about $4.94 trillion, topping Nvidia's roughly $4.83 trillion

ECB holds rates at 2.25 percent as euro-area inflation eases to 2.8 percent, Middle East energy risks cloud outlook

ECB holds rates at 2.25 percent as euro-area inflation eases to 2.8 percent, Middle East energy risks cloud outlook

Policymakers are assessing whether the energy shock will create persistent price pressures 

Japanese yen hits nearly 40-year low at 163 per U.S. dollar as Tokyo signals intervention, BOJ hints at rate hike

Japanese yen hits nearly 40-year low at 163 per U.S. dollar as Tokyo signals intervention, BOJ hints at rate hike

Tokyo said it was prepared to take decisive action against excessive currency movements

U.K. inflation falls to 15-month low of 2.6 percent as fuel, food prices ease

U.K. inflation falls to 15-month low of 2.6 percent as fuel, food prices ease

The surprise slowdown offers relief to households while renewed energy risks cloud the outlook

Trump tariffs could hit 60 economies as 10 percent global levy expires

Trump tariffs could hit 60 economies as 10 percent global levy expires

The administration is considering duties of up to 12.5 percent under a forced-labor trade investigation 

U.S. imposes additional 50 percent tariffs on Canadian goods from August 19

U.S. imposes additional 50 percent tariffs on Canadian goods from August 19

New duties cover products ranging from wine to hockey sticks and cement, including goods that qualify under the USMCAÂ