Europe

The Federal Reserve might have limited its language around last month’s volatile Brexit vote but Bill Gross said it’s only just the beginning a revolution of sorts.

The Federal Reserve might have limited its language around last month’s volatile Brexit vote but Bill Gross said it’s only just the beginning a revolution of sorts.

The Fed will likely set the near-term tone for treasuries.

The Fed will likely set the near-term tone for treasuries.

Britain's surprise vote to leave the European Union, Turkey's recent coup attempt, a series of horrific terror attacks, souring global growth prospects and threats of an Italian banking crisis are drawing the scrutiny of the world's finance chiefs. July's meeting in Chengdu stands in contrast to the last G-20 finance leaders' meeting, held in February in Shanghai.

Britain's surprise vote to leave the European Union, Turkey's recent coup attempt, a series of horrific terror attacks, souring global growth prospects and threats of an Italian banking crisis are drawing the scrutiny of the world's finance chiefs. July's meeting in Chengdu stands in contrast to the last G-20 finance leaders' meeting, held in February in Shanghai.

The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged as expected on Thursday, holding them at record lows as it seeks to revive growth and inflation with cheap credit to the economy.

The European Central Bank is all but certain to keep rates firmly on hold on Thursday but will have to address obstacles that threaten once again to derail its efforts to revive growth and inflation.

The European Central Bank is all but certain to keep rates firmly on hold on Thursday but will have to address obstacles that threaten once again to derail its efforts to revive growth and inflation.

Britain's decision to leave the European Union will reduce global economic growth this year and next, the International Monetary Fund says.

Britain's decision to leave the European Union will reduce global economic growth this year and next, the International Monetary Fund says.

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Monday recommended that the IOC and International Paralympic Committee should consider banning all athletes entered by the Russian Olympic Committee for next month's Rio Olympics.

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Monday recommended that the IOC and International Paralympic Committee should consider banning all athletes entered by the Russian Olympic Committee for next month's Rio Olympics.

A failed Turkish military coup attempt briefly closed the Bosphorus Strait to shipping traffic on Saturday, reminding the world of Turkey's huge and growing importance as a transit route for commodities between Russia, Central Asia and Europe.

A failed Turkish military coup attempt briefly closed the Bosphorus Strait to shipping traffic on Saturday, reminding the world of Turkey's huge and growing importance as a transit route for commodities between Russia, Central Asia and Europe.

Pouring out into the streets, forces loyal to Turkey's president quashed a coup attempt in a night and day of explosions, air battles and gunfire.