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![After days of tumult, Wall Street awaits Fed's moves on inflation](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/g0/91/a3/After-days-of-tumult--Wall-Street-a-606014_small.jpg)
After days of tumult, Wall Street awaits Fed's mov...
The conclusion of the Federal Reserve's first policy meeting of the year on Wednesday can't come soon enough for Wall Street, whic...
![US lawmakers mull computer chips, China competition bill](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/21/19/34/US-lawmakers-mull-computer-chips--C-432311_small.jpg)
US lawmakers mull computer chips, China competitio...
US lawmakers were studying proposals Wednesday to jumpstart high-tech research and manufacturing, boost competition with China and...
![Boeing reports large loss on $3.8 bn costs tied to 787 woes](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/f7/4d/a7/Boeing-reports-large-loss-on--3-8-b-241646_small.jpg)
Boeing reports large loss on $3.8 bn costs tied to...
Boeing reported a hefty fourth-quarter loss Wednesday on mounting costs associated with the widebody 787, of which it has suspende...
![English cricket comes under fresh fire over racism](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/83/83/93/English-cricket-comes-under-fresh-f-430060_small.jpg)
English cricket comes under fresh fire over racism
English cricket is back in the firing line over racism in the game after "stereotypical" and "outdated" views were expressed about...
![Intel wins appeal against EU's 1-bn-euro antitrust fine](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/ed/b6/3e/Intel-wins-appeal-against-EU-s-1-bn-102340_small.jpg)
Intel wins appeal against EU's 1-bn-euro antitrust...
An EU court on Wednesday annulled a 1.06 billion euro fine against US chipmaker Intel, finding that Brussels had failed to adequat...
![European stocks rally before key Fed update](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/63/3d/51/European-stocks-rally-before-key-Fe-151401_small.jpg)
European stocks rally before key Fed update
European stock markets powered higher Wednesday, recovering further from recent sharp losses, as traders await the outcome of a ke...
![Afghan women rally at Taliban approved protest](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/1c/f3/33/Afghan-women-rally-at-Taliban-appro-331314_small.jpg)
Afghan women rally at Taliban approved protest
Scores of Afghan women rallied in Kabul on Wednesday in a Taliban sanctioned protest endorsing their regime and calling on the Wes...
![Greece, Turkey reel from political fallout of snowstorm](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/84/e8/b0/Greece--Turkey-reel-from-political--968449_small.jpg)
Greece, Turkey reel from political fallout of snow...
Turkey's main airport stirred back to life on Wednesday and Greece's under-fire prime minister issued a formal apology as the east...
![Hong Kong transgender men lose court case on ID cards](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/f9/69/60/Hong-Kong-transgender-men-lose-cour-153316_small.jpg)
Hong Kong transgender men lose court case on ID ca...
Trans people in Hong Kong will not be allowed to have their gender officially recognised on their identity documents unless they u...
![Rio Tinto begins underground work at vast Mongolia copper mine: state media](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/ea/c0/e0/Rio-Tinto-begins-underground-work-a-750444_small.jpg)
Rio Tinto begins underground work at vast Mongolia...
Underground operations have finally begun at a copper mine in Mongolia, official media has reported, ending years of delays for An...
![Used cars turn to gold as Sri Lanka economy skids on the edge](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/bb/aa/bb/Used-cars-turn-to-gold-as-Sri-Lanka-381186_small.jpg)
Used cars turn to gold as Sri Lanka economy skids...
Supermarket shelves are bare and restaurants can't serve meals, but Sri Lanka's economic crisis is a bonanza for used car dealers,...
![Asian markets enjoy much-needed rally as Fed's big day arrives](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/63/3d/51/Asian-markets-enjoy-much-needed-ral-434146_small.jpg)
Asian markets enjoy much-needed rally as Fed's big...
Asian markets enjoyed some respite Wednesday from the hefty selling at the start of the week, with focus on the end of the Federal...
![Fearful Wall Street awaits Fed's next moves on inflation](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/g0/91/a3/Fearful-Wall-Street-awaits-Fed-s-ne-444163_small.jpg)
Fearful Wall Street awaits Fed's next moves on inf...
The Federal Reserve's first policy meeting of the year hasn't even concluded but Wall Street already is unhappy, wary of what cent...
![IMF's Gopinath says time to 'recalibrate' Covid restrictions](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/bb/59/51/IMF-s-Gopinath-says-time-to--recali-454586_small.jpg)
IMF's Gopinath says time to 'recalibrate' Covid re...
China should begin to "recalibrate" its aggressive anti-Covid policy as other countries are doing, to try to ease the negative imp...
![IMF urges El Salvador to remove Bitcoin as legal tender](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/ae/5f/18/IMF-urges-El-Salvador-to-remove-Bit-333634_small.jpg)
IMF urges El Salvador to remove Bitcoin as legal t...
The IMF on Tuesday called on El Salvador to change course and stop using Bitcoin as legal tender, citing "large risks" posed by th...
![West links Afghan humanitarian aid to human rights](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/5e/bc/34/West-links-Afghan-humanitarian-aid--610114_small.jpg)
West links Afghan humanitarian aid to human rights...
Western diplomats Tuesday linked humanitarian aid to Afghanistan to an improvement in human rights after meeting a Taliban delegat...
![Making smartphone data anonymous no longer enough: study](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/0a/51/bf/Making-smartphone-data-anonymous-no-613342_small.jpg)
Making smartphone data anonymous no longer enough:...
Privacy measures that are meant to preserve the anonymity of smartphone users are no longer suitable for the digital age, a study...
![Anger mounts in Istanbul, Athens over blizzard chaos](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/47/f8/bc/Anger-mounts-in-Istanbul--Athens-ov-341644_small.jpg)
Anger mounts in Istanbul, Athens over blizzard cha...
Stranded passengers chanted protests at Europe's busiest airport in Istanbul on Tuesday and soldiers dug out snowed-in drivers in...
![US firms have only few days supply of semiconductors: govt](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/ba/cb/f8/US-firms-have-only-few-days-supply--662426_small.jpg)
US firms have only few days supply of semiconducto...
American companies have an average of less than five days worth of semiconductors on hand, a level leaving them vulnerable to prod...
![Wall Street slumps as Fed meets, Europe rebounds](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/d8/02/f8/Wall-Street-falls-as-Fed-meets--Eur-044635_small.jpg)
Wall Street slumps as Fed meets, Europe rebounds
Wall Street stocks sank on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve began a two-day monetary policy meeting, while European stocks rebounded...
![Casino operator to develop 'gaming' resort in UAE](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/21/5d/99/Casino-operator-to-develop--gaming--144426_small.jpg)
Casino operator to develop 'gaming' resort in UAE
A US-based casino operator on Tuesday announced plans to develop a multi-billion-dollar resort off the coast of the United Arab Em...
![US consumers slightly more hopeful about inflation, economy: data](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/71/98/b8/US-consumers-slightly-more-hopeful--225352_small.jpg)
US consumers slightly more hopeful about inflation...
American consumers were feeling less confident in January amid elevated prices and a Covid-19 resurgence, but their views of the e...
![European stocks rebound, Wall Street sinks as Fed meets](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/d8/02/f8/Wall-Street-falls-as-Fed-meets--Eur-416640_small.jpg)
European stocks rebound, Wall Street sinks as Fed...
Wall Street stocks sank at the start of trading on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve began a two-day monetary policy meeting, while E...
![Fed begins meeting to fight inflation as markets tremble](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/69/e0/52/Fed-begins-meeting-to-fight-inflati-132133_small.jpg)
Fed begins meeting to fight inflation as markets t...
The Federal Reserve began Tuesday a policy meeting in which central bankers are expected to further signal which weapons they plan...
![Istanbul permits first flights after snow pummels Mediterranean](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/41/b8/d0/Istanbul-permits-first-flights-afte-423232_small.jpg)
Istanbul permits first flights after snow pummels...
Europe's busiest airport in Istanbul welcomed its first flight in 24 hours on Tuesday and Greece declared a public holiday as the...
![GE sees revenues rising in 2022 after drop in Q4](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/b5/3b/3c/GE-sees-revenues-rising-in-2022-aft-116131_small.jpg)
GE sees revenues rising in 2022 after drop in Q4
General Electric reported a drop in fourth-quarter revenues Tuesday on a mixed performance across its industrial businesses but pr...
![Freight lobby urges UK-France talks to ease port queues](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/86/68/0b/Freight-lobby-urges-UK-France-talks-235154_small.jpg)
Freight lobby urges UK-France talks to ease port q...
A leading UK freight lobby group has urged the British and French governments to hold talks to ease miles-long backups at Channel...
![European equities rebound as Fed meets](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/d8/02/f8/Wall-Street-falls-as-Fed-meets--Eur-654566_small.jpg)
European equities rebound as Fed meets
European stock markets rebounded Tuesday, shrugging off steep Asian losses on the eve of a Federal Reserve monetary policy decisio...
![Central Asia hit by large-scale power blackout](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/7a/f8/08/Central-Asia-hit-by-large-scale-pow-211460_small.jpg)
Central Asia hit by large-scale power blackout
An electricity grid accident left millions of people in three Central Asian countries without power on Tuesday, idling subway trai...
![Istanbul airport stays shut as snow pummels Mediterranean](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/27/fe/ae/Istanbul-airport-stays-shut-as-snow-616874_small.jpg)
Istanbul airport stays shut as snow pummels Medite...
Europe's busiest airport in Istanbul delayed its reopening on Tuesday and Greece declared a public holiday as the eastern Mediterr...
!['Heating or eating': Britons struggle with rising costs](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/e6/c5/32/-Heating-or-eating---Britons-strugg-516226_small.jpg)
'Heating or eating': Britons struggle with rising...
Nestled amid superstores at a retail park, the Colchester Foodbank in eastern England last year gave out a total of 165 tonnes of...
![Olympic 'curse' strikes again as Beijing costs mount](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/5c/07/16/Olympic--curse--strikes-again-as-Be-624179_small.jpg)
Olympic 'curse' strikes again as Beijing costs mou...
The "curse" of Olympic overspending looks set to strike again at the Beijing Games, with stringent Covid measures and loss of tick...
![Israeli firm develops body cams with facial recognition](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/92/57/47/Israeli-firm-develops-body-cams-wit-627422_small.jpg)
Israeli firm develops body cams with facial recogn...
Twenty years after he planned the controversial barrier between Israel and Palestinians, Dany Tirza is developing a security tool...
![Stuck at the US-Mexican border, two migrants find solace in love](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/f6/fe/4d/Stuck-at-the-US-Mexican-border--two-636365_small.jpg)
Stuck at the US-Mexican border, two migrants find...
As they linger, trapped at the US-Mexico border, the young Nicaraguan man and Guatemalan woman say it is love that has helped them...
![Forget working from home -- why not live in an old office?](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/6f/4f/b5/Forget-working-from-home----why-not-062266_small.jpg)
Forget working from home -- why not live in an old...
Blocks from the White House, an unassuming edifice in downtown Washington that once held offices used by the US Department of Just...
![Fed sharpens inflation-fighting tools as rate hikes near](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/51/b8/e9/Fed-sharpens-inflation-fighting-too-326101_small.jpg)
Fed sharpens inflation-fighting tools as rate hike...
The Federal Reserve has its inflation-fighting weapons ready to fire, and when the US central bank's policy committee convenes thi...
![Peru declares 'environmental emergency' on coastal area hit by oil spill](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/df/f4/79/Peru-declares--environmental-emerge-416618_small.jpg)
Peru declares 'environmental emergency' on coastal...
Peru on Saturday declared an "environmental emergency" along a stretch of coast hit by an oil spill caused by freak waves from a v...
![French lone Atlantic rower drops off map](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/03/62/d6/French-lone-Atlantic-rower-drops-of-409860_small.jpg)
French lone Atlantic rower drops off map
A 75-year-old Frenchman attempting to row across the Atlantic, has not given any sign of life since early Friday when he was near...
![Taliban warn against dissent, women's rights activism](https://www.muenchenerpost.de/media/shared/articles/f5/c9/9f/Taliban-warn-against-dissent--women-183324_small.jpg)
Taliban warn against dissent, women's rights activ...
Afghanistan's new Taliban authorities warned Saturday they have the right to crack down on dissent and jail protesters, as concern...