By Sarah Marsh and Michel Rose BERLIN (Reuters) – In its first year, Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s government has driven the biggest overhaul of German policy since World War Two. The…
By David Brunnstrom, Michael Martina and Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The administration of President Joe Biden has drawn Republican fire for its cautious response to nationwide protests in China…
By Francesco Guarascio HANOI (Reuters) – An anti-corruption drive in Vietnam has paralysed many routine transactions in the country, causing shortages of essential goods and dampening investor confidence in one…
By James Oliphant and Nathan Layne LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – Tensions bubbled to the surface at the first major gathering of possible Republican 2024 presidential candidates this weekend as party…
By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) – Since the pandemic emerged, more top drugmakers have made progress in improving access to medicines in the developing world, but those gains are largely…
The Floodgates Just Opened For A Red Tsunami, Analysis Finds Laurel Duggan on October 25, 2022 Republicans could win another 12 to 25 seats in the House of Representatives in…
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Newly confirmed finance minister Jeremy Hunt must keep investors calm about Britain’s debt mountain, avoid causing a deep recession and work out a way…
The West’s Plan To Throttle Russia Could Be Doomed For Failure, Analysis Finds Micaela Burrow on October 21, 2022 Russia may be able to call up enough of its own…
By Ellen Zhang and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) – By any account, $1 trillion seems huge. That’s the scale of budget shortfalls facing Chinese provinces, reducing their fiscal firepower to…
High Oil Prices Exacerbated By OPEC+ Cuts Could Push Global Market Into Recession, Analysis Warns Jack McEvoy on October 13, 2022 High oil prices that will be pushed up…
By Dhara Ranasinghe and Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has been unequivocal: the central bank will end emergency support for bonds on Friday. Yet…
The Benefits Of Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Will Overwhelmingly Go To Wealthier Americans, Analysis Finds Bronson Winslow on October 3, 2022 President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan will…
By Rajendra Jadhav, Mei Mei Chu and Bernadette Christina MUMBAI/KUALA LUMPUR/JAKARTA (Reuters) – Farmers across Asia are busy planting trees to boost palm oil production but nurseries are struggling to…
By Gloria Dickie ABERGWYNGREGYN, Wales (Reuters) – Plant scientist Felicity Hayes checks on her crops inside one of eight tiny domed greenhouses set against the Welsh hills. The potted pigeon…
By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and Iran have found a way to address the U.N. nuclear watchdog’s investigations of Tehran’s atomic program that allows both to…
By Lamine Chikhi ALGIERS (Reuters) – Europe’s attempts to wean itself off Russian gas have given Algeria a shot in the arm. Flush with energy revenues after Russia’s invasion of…
By Marta Orosz and Tom Sims FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German chancellor Olaf Scholz faces lawmakers’ questions this week over his role in tackling a multibillion-euro tax fraud as a sprawling…
By Michelle Nichols and Emma Farge UNITED NATIONS/GENEVA (Reuters) – On a June night under the chandeliers of Russia’s United Nations mission in New York, dozens of U.N. ambassadors from…
By Arshad Mohammed and Parisa Hafezi WASHINGTON/DUBAI – Whether or not Tehran and Washington accept a European Union “final” offer to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, neither is likely…
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK – A roaring rebound in U.S. corporate bonds is being met with skepticism by some investors, who believe the gains may be short-lived as recession…
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK – The trillions of dollars in overnight cash tucked away daily at the Federal Reserve could turn into a major headache for banks that could…
By Dave Graham MEXICO CITY – A potentially costly U.S.-led complaint against Mexico’s energy policy has stirred considerable concern inside the Mexican government in spite of President Andres Manuel Lopez…
By Joyce Lee SEOUL – For years, a separate class of South Korean shipyard workers – hired through contractors – say they endured wages barely one-third regular workers’, got no…
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK – The prospect of a U.S. recession could mean more pain for battered stocks, despite a recent rebound that has taken the benchmark index to…
By Marco Aquino LIMA – Peruvian mining executives who oversee some of the world’s largest copper mines are losing whatever slim thread of faith they may have had in left-wing…