India’s central bank injected $5.10 billion through a foreign-exchange swap auction, using the tool for the first time in five years to ease a severe cash crunch plaguing the financial system.

A declaração do presidente Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva de que, se depender dele, não haverá novas medidas fiscais precisa ser lida com cuidado, afirmam integrantes da equipe econômica. A essa altura, não adianta mais prometer que vai fazer algo.

As retail theft soars in the UK, companies are spending more on store security — including hiring “mystery shoplifters” to test it firsthand.

Diverging signals about monetary policy from the European Central Bank and Federal Reserve this week have set the euro on a clear path for further weakness.

An international plan to wean Indonesia off coal is certain to be scrapped by US President Donald Trump, according to the country’s climate envoy.

Tokyo Gas Co. shares surged after the utility announced a stock buyback program, and said it will consider increasing dividends for shareholders.

Welcome to TOPLive. We’ll be covering today’s vote on a divisive anti-immigration bill in Germany’s lower house of parliament, the Bundestag. Conservative leader Friedrich Merz is taking a hard line and attempting to push through legislation with support from the far-right Alternative for Germany party.

CDU-Chef Friedrich Merz wird trotz der zunehmenden Kritik an seinem Vorstoß in dieser Woche, einen Antrag mit Unterstützung der AfD durch den Bundestag zu bringen, seinen harten Kurs in Sachen Migration fortsetzen.

The phrase “never judge a book by its cover” comes to mind when looking at the latest property price data this morning. On the face of it, it’s great news for homebuyers. House prices rose at the slowest pace since October and less than economists expected — by just 0.1% in January, according to Nationwide.

India’s government predicted the economy will expand 6.3%-6.8% in the coming fiscal year, a more moderate pace than the recent past and below the levels needed for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to meet his ambitious goals.

Mads Nipper will step down as chief executive officer of Danish wind developer Orsted A/S after a series of significant writedowns over the past few years.

Kenya’s inflation rate remained below the 5% midpoint of the central bank’s target range for an eighth straight month in January, providing scope for the central bank to cut interest rates next week.