The major US stock indices are opening near unchanged on the day. Yesterday, shares were little changed as well with: Dow industrial average fell -56.68 points or -0.16% at 35333.48 S&P index fell -8.89 points or -0.19% at 4550.44 NASDAQ index fell -9.84 points or -0.07% at 14241.01 At the start of trading today, a
Main Takeaways from the 2023 UK Autumn Statement Main national insurance rate to be cut by 2%, from 12% to 10% for 27 million people Full expensing of capital investment for businesses made permanent. Business investment to improve by £20bn per year according to estimates State pensions to rise by 8.5% from April 2024 Welfare
© Reuters. Nigeria’s external debt has surged by N13.38 tn ($17.38 billion) in the second quarter of 2023 due to a significant devaluation of the naira and changes in foreign exchange policies, according to data from the Debt Management Office (DMO). The country’s external debt rose to N33.25 tn ($43.16bn) in Q2 2023 from N19.64
Country Garden is a pillar of the Chinese property sector. But for how much longer? Shares in the firm hit a record low on Friday with fears rising that the company is preparing for a debt restructuring. Country Garden had total liabilities of about $194 billion at the end of 2022. Chinese media, Yicai reported,