Economic

BEIJING (Reuters) – The China-U.S. Economic Working Group held its first meeting via video link on Tuesday, the Chinese finance ministry said. The two sides had “in-depth, candid and constructive” …

SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China will promote a sustained economic recovery, focusing on expanding domestic demand, while fending off financial risks, People’s Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng said in a …

By Shivansh Tiwary and Raechel Thankam Job (Reuters) – Businesses ranging from airlines to auto parts makers are starting to feel the heat from the month-long strike by hourly workers …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co said the Biden administration’s proposal to drastically hike fuel economy standards through 2032 threatens “substantial economic hardship.” The automaker told the National Highway Traffic …

By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – The resumption of student loan payments should have only a modest impact on U.S. consumer spending levels, the Federal Reserve Bank of …

TOKYO (Reuters) – Lawmakers from Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) gave a list of proposals to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s cabinet for possible inclusion in an economic package to …

LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Monday it was too early to speculate on the economic consequences of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and that the impact would …

MARRAKECH, Morocco (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and People’s Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng on Friday held a “substantive and productive” meeting that covered debt, financial architecture …

By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) – Most Japanese companies expect a slowdown in China’s economy to persist into 2025, with nearly two thirds of firms that operate there looking to …

MILAN (Reuters) – Italian companies’ views on the prospects for the economy darkened markedly in the third quarter, the Bank of Italy said in its quarterly survey on Tuesday, hit …

KYIV (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund has revised its forecast for Ukraine’s economic growth this year up to 2%, and expects its gross domestic product to increase by 3.2% …

By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir DALLAS (Reuters) – The outbreak of military conflict in the Middle East may leave central bankers battling new inflationary trends as well as deal …

By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) – Weeks of violent protests by young men in Gaza have sent a message about the dire financial squeeze in the Israeli-blockaded enclave, economists and …

(Reuters) – A partial shutdown of the U.S. federal government due to lack of appropriations could begin on Oct. 1 and would mean key agencies involved in the collection and …

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – Lower income households and Black and Latino communities will be hit hard when a confluence of U.S. economic events kick off next week, including a …

By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday recent policy moves by Argentina’s government, including wide-ranging tax breaks for individuals and sectors, were aggravating …

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan retained its view of a modest recovery in the world’s third-biggest economy, but upgraded its assessment of corporate earnings for the first time since March 2022 …

By Christian Kraemer and Rene Wagner BERLIN (Reuters) – Five economic institutes are predicting gross domestic product in Germany to contract by 0.6% in 2023, two sources told Reuters on …

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s economy will grow more slowly than previously expected next year due to a lack of positive momentum towards the end of this year, the IMK institute …

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday said it was formally launching two new U.S.-China working groups on economic and financial issues aimed at providing …

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Rising oil prices are a concern for the Indian economy but its outlook remains bright after better September monsoons and a retreat in the prices of …

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