Business, News Dramatic day ushers in a fragile Israel-Hamas ceasefire January 19, 2025 Three Israeli women hostages are released in Gaza, with 90 Palestinians set to be freed from Israeli jails in return.
One killed in ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine says The attack comes after president Zelensky suggested peace negotiations with Russia could include a territory swap.
Bank of England holds rates for now — so when’s the next cut coming? Economists give their forecasts for when the next rate cut could take place in 2026.
China’s bond market intervention reveals financial stability worries The country’s latest efforts to stem a bond market rally shows that authorities are worried about financial stability, analysts said.