The dollar's advance accelerated since the end of February.  The momentum has surprised everyone.  Pullbacks continue to be shallow. The move appears to have taken a life on of its own.  Consider last ...

If Greece were to leave the euro zone, Spain and Italy would also end up quitting the common currency bloc, Greek Defence Minister Panos Kammenos told German newspaper Bild in an interview to be publi ...

Brent crude rose toward $57 a barrel on Wednesday, rebounding after hitting a one-month low as a surprise drop in U.S. oil stocks overshadowed a rally in the dollar and global oversupply. Brent for Ap ...

Equity markets started off this year by falling. They rallied in February, working their way back into the green. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index now is up about 1 percent for the year. Gold has t ...

In a speech today at Durham University Business School, MPC member Ian McCafferty considers the factors contributing to the recent fall in the oil price, the impact on inflation and its likely persist ...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission requires drillers to calculate the value of their oil reserves every year using average prices from the first trading days in each of the previous 12 months ...

Switzerland's finance minister is quoted as saying she wants a new minimum exchange rate in EUR/CHF. The comments are carried on BBG and attributed to FZ. More from Bloomberg: Confidential paper signe ...

The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 3/4 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 per cent and the deposit rate is 1/2 per cent. Total CPI ...

Australia’s dollar surged more than 0.6 percent in the minute before the central bank unexpectedly refrained from cutting interest rates, spurring speculation the decision had been released early. The ...

Investor expectations of the euro zone breaking apart have risen to their highest level in two years, a survey showed on Tuesday, even after Greece agreed a financial lifeline with its euro zone partn ...