Banks will struggle to generate profits even as…

WASHINGTON â€” The beaten-down banking sector will remain under pressure through 2025 even as the economy recovers, the International Monetary Fund said Friday. In its latest "Global Financial Stability Report," the IMF found banks across nine advanced economies…

Unlike China, India oil demand stays weak as…

By Saket Sundria, Debjit Chakraborty and Dhwani PandyaIt’s going to take months for oil demand in the world’s third biggest market to get back to pre-virus levels as India faces its deepest recession ever in…

Lenders see a payment recover as economy restarts

MUMBAI: Lenders are seeing a slow but sure recovery in loan repayments as customers are increasingly choosing not to exercise the Reserve Bank of India provided option of moratorium on payments to avoid paying higher…

Mutual Funds Weekly: These money and investing tips…

Don’t miss these top money and investing features: These money and investing stories, popular with MarketWatch readers this past week, offer ways to manage your financial portfolio and to invest strategically as we all come…

UK economy posts sharpest monthly decline on record…

U.K. GDP (gross domestic product) contracted by 5.8% month-on-month in March, according to preliminary figures released Wednesday, as lockdown measures began to hammer economic activity in the country.It represents the biggest monthly fall since the…