By Lewis Jackson and Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) – An A$300 billion ($201.21 billion) refinancing task for Australia’s biggest banks is about to get harder, say analysts, as appetite for…
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – European states increased their imports of major weaponry by 47% in the five years to 2022, while the United States’ share of global arms exports rose to…
By Isabel Woodford MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Latin American central banks have dashed hopes that they will back off sky-high benchmark interest rates, amid stubbornly high inflation, expected further tightening…
BERLIN (Reuters) -Russia is clearly developing into a war economy, with spending on defence increasing while state revenues shrink, the German Economic Institute IW said in a report on Thursday.…
By Byron Kaye and Roushni Nair (Reuters) -Australia’s biggest listed conglomerate Wesfarmers Ltd booked a better-than-expected interim profit as a post-lockdown rebound at its Kmart chain offset a sluggish performance…
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian consumer sentiment took a dark turn last week after the country’s central bank raised interest rates to a decade high and warned yet more pain lay…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rallied while the dollar and Treasury yields fall as Chair Jerome Powell said the jobs data on Friday showed why the central bank has…
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – The cost of fresh food sold in British shops increased in November at the fastest annual rate since records began in 2005, a new…
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury yields climbed on Monday as investors remained concerned the Federal Reserve would maintain its ultra hawkish stance on fighting inflation despite…
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) – In 2019, Giorgia Meloni made a speech that has come to define her: “I am a woman, I am a mother, I am Italian,…
By Julie Gordon and Fergal Smith OTTAWA – Canada’s central bank has signaled plans to race ahead with a series of oversized hikes to curb inflation, upping the risk of…
HONG KONG – Hong Kong private home prices reversed a three-month decline in April, the latest official data showed on Friday, as the financial hub stabilised after COVID-related woes and…
HOUSTON – Some 62 million barrels of Russia’s flagship Urals crude oil, a record amount, are sitting in vessels at sea, data from energy analytics firm Vortexa showed, as traders…
(Reuters) – Brake maker Brembo has a full order book and all of its plants are running at full capacity, apart from those in China due to a COVID-19 lockdown,…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – You might be able to get a gallon of diesel at Wawa for $5.99 across the Jersey Shore today, but everywhere else, prices range between $6…
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON – Brazil’s direct sales of crude will more than double this year and rise sharply this decade, as oil majors deliver more of their output to…
By Tim Hepher PARIS – European planemaker Airbus delivered between 140 and 142 aircraft in the first quarter, up almost 13% from the same period last year, industry sources said…
LONDON – U.S. two-year Treasury yields climbed to their highest level since early 2019 on Monday, continuing to push higher on expectations that the Federal Reserve will deliver bigger rate…
MANALAPAN, NJ – A freehold business owner and father, James Raffone is going tot the top of the world to help his son battle a rare form of Muscular Dystrophy…
OTTAWA – Canadian home price gains accelerated again in January, climbing 1.3% from December, on rises in nine of the 11 major markets, data showed on Thursday. The Teranet-National Bank…
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy – Global non-financial companies have issued the lowest debt volumes in three years in the first six weeks of 2022, deterred by rising interest rates as governments…
By Hari Kishan and Shrutee Sarkar BENGALURU – The U.S. dollar will reign supreme for at least another 3-6 months, a Reuters poll of strategists found, saying it will take…
BALTIMORE, MD – The rate of shootings and murders is increasing in the city of Baltimore and 2022 is off to a worse start for the city than the record-breaking…
Animals are great! Check out Ace climbing up a ladder to help his owner take down the rooftop Christmas lights in Portland. The owner looked over his shoulder and saw…
TRENTON, NJ – After surpassing the 50,000 breakthrough case milestone just seven days ago, today New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy reported an additional 4,000 new cases today. In general, their…