[TOKYO] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) urged Japan to keep raising interest rates and avoid loosening fiscal policy further, warning that trimming the consumption tax would erode its capacity ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 17 : California Attorney General Rob Bonta is building an artificial intelligence accountability program as his office probes Elon Musk’s xAI over the generation of non-consensual ...

[WELLINGTON] New Zealand’s central bank held interest rates at the lowest level in 3½ years and expects them to remain there for a period while the economy regathers momentum. The Reserve Bank of New ...

Energy bills rose slightly on 1 January 2026 – the average household on the price cap is now paying 0.2% more for their energy than they did in the last quarter of 2025. Under the current price cap, ...