Over half of households in financial stress, says non-major

Over half of households in financial stress, says non-major

A new report by a non-major lender has found that 56 per cent of households renting or paying off a mortgage are contributing over 30 per cent of
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Yuan Steadies After PBOC, Asia Stocks Tick Higher: Markets Wrap

The yuan held on to its gains after a surprise move by the central bank to make it more expensive to bet against the currency triggered a rally in
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China's Markets in the Spotlight After Tariff Threats, Yuan Levy

China's markets will be closely watched Monday after fresh salvos were fired in the trade war and as a support measure for the yuan goes into effect,
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Jokowi's 7% Growth Target for Indonesia Remains a Dream for Now

For President Joko Widodo, the Indonesian economy is offering little cheer as he gears up to run for a second term. Growth is nowhere near the 7
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CBS Taking Steps to Probe Harassment Claims, Moonves Ally Says

Kahl defended the way the company has handled a range of complaints, including those against executives in its news division and producers of hit
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Emerging-Market Volatility Bets Rise as Trade War Rattles Yuan

Emerging markets may be headed for a period of increased volatility as the midyear lull saps liquidity and the U.S.-China dispute leaves traders
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The Key Charts You Need for Australia's Earnings Season

Here's the key data points to know as Australia's earnings season kicks off: Stocks With the Most Room to Move. Australia's benchmark index reached
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Time to resolve unsustainable mortgages once and for all

The Irish mortgage arrears crisis has had a profound impact on households, on bank lending and on society as a whole over the past decade.
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European Allies Uneasy as US Restores Iran Sanctions

Washington (AP) — As the Trump administration readies to re-impose sanctions on Iran that were lifted under the 2015 nuclear accord, America's
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Masayoshi Son in His Own Words. All 303513 of Them

So ahead of SoftBank's first-quarter results on Monday, Bloomberg News analyzed his comments from previous presentations to see how his focus
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China Reminds Hedge Funds That the Yuan Is a Dangerous Short

“Nobody dares to intensely build short trades,'' said Tommy Ong, managing director for treasury and markets at DBS Hong Kong Ltd. “Traders were
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SBP moves to boost housing finance

KARACHI: After announcing 'Policy for Promotion of Low-Cost Housing Finance' on July 18, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has taken the
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Gig Firms Ask California Dems to Rescue Them From Court Ruling

Leading gig economy companies including Uber and Lyft are quietly lobbying California's top Democrats to override or undermine a court ruling that
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How Zimbabwe's First Election After Mugabe Went Wrong

Zimbabwe's July 30 elections were meant to be a new beginning for a nation driven to its knees during two decades of misrule by the autocratic Robert
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Home Loan Interest Rates Of SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank Compared

India's biggest mortgage lender HDFC Bank hiked interest rates on home loans by 20 basis points with effect from August 1, as mentioned on bank's
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Uproar Over Israel's Definition of Itself Crosses Ethnic Lines

It's taken a backlash by Israel's staunchest Arab supporters to spark one of the biggest outpourings of discontent with the Netanyahu government in
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PTSB defends timing of letters to homeowners about mortgage sale to vulture fund

PTSB HAS DEFENDED the timing of the letters it sent to customers to inform them that their loans had been sold to an affiliate of a US 'vulture fund' .
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Australia Erases Sperm Donors Anonymity

New Australian law erases the anonymity of sperm donors, and has already helped a daughter find her biological father #tictocnews (Source:
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Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day

All eyes on China amid a move to shore up yuan and as trade war tit-for-tat continues, North Korea sanctions being debated and markets set to open
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Waning Support in Nigeria's North Poses Election Risk for Buhari

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari's re-election bid is facing a growing challenge as members of his party defect to the opposition and support
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