Sri Lanka's headline inflation is expected to peak around 2 percentage points above the central bank's target in the second quarter of 2026, the bank said in a monetary policy report on Friday ...

London pubs were the only ones charging more than £6 for a pint of any variant, with the average costing £6.16. The cheapest pubs were in the Midlands, where the average pint costs just £4.47 ...

While Brent was 0.7% up, stock markets in Asia were largely positive too, despite hits to some metals-focused shares. In London, the FTSE 100 was down fractionally at the open - led lower by ...

The Indian rupee logged its biggest weekly rise against the dollar in seven months, lifted by the central bank's heavy intervention in the foreign exchange market and kept speculators betting against ...