US and World News

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. consumers’ near-term inflation expectations fell to a one-year low in September and the outlook over the next five years also improved, easing fears that …

By Gilles Guillaume PARIS (Reuters) -Dacia, the low-cost brand of French carmaker Renault, plans to stick to thermal engines for as long as it can while the rest of the …

By Markus Wacket and Paul Carrel BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany took control of a major Russian-owned oil refinery on Friday, risking retaliation from Moscow as Berlin strives to shore up energy …

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – Investors’ anxiety about stock market turbulence is fast approaching levels associated with heightened fear as the S&P 500 looks set to wrap …

NOVA HUSARIVKA, Ukraine (Reuters) – When Olena Kushnir was allowed to walk freely into her property for the first time after the Ukrainian army recaptured the village of Nova Husarivka …

By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of India said on Friday it will have to front-load its monetary policy to fight stubborn inflation and shield medium-term growth …

By Mukhammadsharif Mamatkulov SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday that now was not the time for war, directly assailing the …

By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank will join the 75 basis point rate hike club on Thursday to choke off nearly three-decade-high inflation, according to economists …

By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank is set to keep its benchmark rate at a cycle high of 13.75% on Wednesday and is likely to stick …

By James Oliphant GREEN BAY, Wis. (Reuters) – Nicole Slavin was a reliable Democratic voter in a conservative region of Wisconsin, but she realized casting a ballot was no longer …

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Over 100 economists and development experts on Friday called for asset manager BlackRock and other holders of Zambian bonds to cancel some of that debt, saying continuing …

By Andrey Ostroukh and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s central bank lowered its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 7.5% on Friday, suggesting that its rate-cutting cycle may …

By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) – The departure of Credit Suisse Group AG from the business of servicing hedge funds unleashed a battle for market share among banks, with …

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican high-end department store chain Liverpool has acquired a 9.9% passive stake in U.S. upscale retailer Nordstrom, using what it said was surplus cash for a …

ZURICH (Reuters) -Switzerland on Friday launched revised proposals aimed at meeting its target of halving greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 after voters last year narrowly rejected its first attempt as …

ROME (Reuters) – No Italian political parties were named in a report drawn up by U.S. intelligence that highlighted Russian efforts to influence politics in more than two dozen countries, …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund could provide about $1.4 billion in emergency aid to Ukraine almost immediately if its executive board approves a new “food shock window” that …

(Reuters) -Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina and deputy governor Alexei Zabotkin gave a news conference after the central bank cut its key rate by half a point to 7.5% …

By Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) -Stepping foot inside parliament’s imposing Westminster Hall, mourners coming to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth are struck by a powerful scene. In complete silence, …