Remember when the headlines were filled with predictions of an imminent recession in Australia? Economists and commentators were almost unanimous in...

Financial markets in Asia and the US have tumbled on fears that the world's largest economy could be headed to a recession.

Financial markets in Asia and the US have tumbled on fears that the world's largest economy could be headed to a recession.

The Australian sharemarket is slumping after Wall Street had its worst session since the August 5 market meltdown amid concerns about a slowdown in...

The Australian sharemarket is slumping after Wall Street had its worst session since the August 5 market meltdown amid concerns about a slowdown in...

Wall Street's main indices closed higher on Friday as investors honed in on the chance of a bigger interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next...

Wall Street's main indices closed higher on Friday as investors honed in on the chance of a bigger interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next...

Wall Street's main indices closed higher on Thursday after the latest inflation data reinforced expectations for a 25-basis point rate cut by the...

HONG KONG: Asian markets retreated Monday after another batch of worse-than-expected US jobs data revived fears of a possible recession in the...

LONDON: Global defensive sector funds are in demand from investors as concerns about a slowdown in the U.S. economy forces them to seek assets such as...