By Daphne Psaledakis, Marianna Parraga and Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON/HOUSTON (Reuters) -The U.S. will not renew a temporary license that widely eased sanctions on Venezuela’s oil and gas sector unless progress…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. services industry growth slowed further in March, while a measure of prices paid by businesses for inputs dropped to a four-year low, which bodes well for…
By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) – Commercial property stocks and bonds are rallying as forecasters widely predict the end of a market slump triggered by a multi-trillion dollar debt burden.…
By Kanjyik Ghosh (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved a $941 million lending boost to Kenya, with an immediate disbursement of $624.5 million, offering some relief…
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) – After six months of churning interest rate speculation, few now doubt 2024 will see the three major Transatlantic central banks easing policy – the…
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. economy ended last year with the labor scars from the COVID-19 pandemic effectively healed and a quandary for Federal Reserve policymakers so…
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s yuan eased against the dollar on the first trading day of the year on Tuesday, pressured by rising bets of monetary easing after factory activity reinforced…
By Sakura Murakami (Reuters) -Japan said on Friday it would prepare to ship Patriot air defence missiles to the United States after revising its arms export guidelines earlier that day,…
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank stressed on Thursday that despite recent downward surprises in current inflation, expectations for the coming years remain above the official target, reaffirming its intention…
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican headline inflation likely increased in the first half of December, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday, while the closely monitored core rate likely continued its…
(Reuters) – Since 1994 when the Federal Reserve first began issuing a statement announcing actions taken at each monetary policy meeting, it has initiated new interest-rate cutting cycles or has…
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI (Reuters) – Pakistan’s central bank is expected to hold its key rate steady at a fourth straight policy meeting on Tuesday, with inflation forecast to start…
(Reuters) – J.M. Smucker, which owns Jif peanut butter and Dunkin’ pre-made coffee, beat second-quarter profit expectations on Tuesday, helped by higher product pricing and easing input costs. Shares of…
(Reuters) – Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee on Friday said the U.S. central bank will “do what it takes” to bring inflation down to the Fed’s 2% goal,…
By Amina Niasse NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. home builder confidence weakened in November despite signs of easing mortgage rates that could bolster the outlook into the end of the…
(Reuters) – Foreign investors were major buyers of Japanese equities last week, buoyed by robust corporate earnings and a broader global market rally amid expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve…
(Reuters) – Mexico’s inflation eased for the ninth consecutive month in October, data from national statistics agency INEGI showed on Thursday, remaining at its lowest since early 2021 ahead of…
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank’s rate hiking cycle is over, according to all 85 economists polled by Reuters, but it won’t be until at least…
BOGOTA (Reuters) – The United States has reached a preliminary deal with Venezuela to ease sanctions if President Nicolas Maduro follows through on a commitments related to a 2024 election,…
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s key consumer price gauge rose 3.4% in August, almost matching economists’ forecasts, and easing compared with July’s figures due to lower inflation for…
LIMA (Reuters) – Peru’s annual inflation could ease to 5.2% in September, Economy Minister Alex Contreras said in a press conference on Monday. Data from national statistics agency INEI showed…
MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian central bank sees stabilising core inflation, which excludes food and fuel prices, as a sign of easing price pressures in the economy. Vegetable prices eased…
(Reuters) – European Central Bank Chief Economist Philip Lane expressed cautious optimism that inflation was slowing in an interview with an Irish business publication, but said a lot more data…
By Deborah Mary Sophia (Reuters) – Campbell Soup forecast annual profit largely above Wall Street estimates on Thursday, encouraged by easing costs and steady demand for its snacks even as…
By Vuyani Ndaba JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The South African Reserve Bank is likely to leave its repo rate unchanged this year before kicking off a cutting cycle in early 2024,…