If President Donald Trump were to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, it could have unintended and severe consequences ...

Sterling rose against a weaker dollar but fell versus the euro, and Monex Europe said a weak U.K. economic outlook looked set to weigh on the pound in coming weeks.

--In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 climbed 0.3% in morning trading. France's CAC 40 increased 0.4% and Germany's DAX rose 0.3%. Vestas Wind Systems added 11.6% after an upgrade. GSK lost over 6.0%, and ...

Low rates can also inflate financial markets. Investors, unable to generate strong returns in safe assets, such as short-term Treasury notes, will move into progressively higher-risk assets, where ...