economy

By Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s economy proved unexpectedly resilient in the face of tough Western sanctions last year, but a return to pre-conflict levels of prosperity may be …

By Naomi Rovnick and Davide Barbuscia LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Markets, bracing for a “no landing” scenario where global economic growth is resilient and inflation stays higher for longer, are …

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A year into the U.S. Federal Reserve’s most aggressive monetary crackdown since the 1980s the strength of the U.S. economy has befuddled policymakers now …

By Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) – French economic activity grew in February for the first time since October, helped by a slight easing in inflationary pressures and strength in the …

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The pandemic and war in Ukraine highlighted weaknesses in commodity markets where a ‘significant’ concentration of firms, banks, exchanges and clearing houses threatens to …

By Nivedita Balu (Reuters) – Shares of Shopify Inc slid 16% on Thursday after the Canadian tech giant’s weak forecast for first-quarter revenue and higher cost projections amplified investor concerns …

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s economy is recovering slowly but steadily, boosted by a rebound in a vital tourism sector that will remain the key driver of growth this year, its …

DUBAI (Reuters) – The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday that financial markets have good reason to be more upbeat, pointing to the U.S. economy likely …

By Mark John (Reuters) – A year of war in Ukraine has already made a dent in world prosperity. But its deeper impact will be felt in how the conflict …

(Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said Russia’s economy had overcome the worst effects of sanctions and was expected to show modest growth this year, despite what he said …

By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s economy will have grown significantly for the second consecutive year in 2022, but expansion will slow sharply this year on high interest rates …

By Scott Murdoch and Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – A run of strong earnings and stock market outperformance at Australia’s “big four” banking giants is set to fade later in …

ALFREDO ORTIZ: Sunny Jobs Report Hides The Ugly Truth About Biden’s Economy Alfredo Ortiz on February 3, 2023 Is there more to the monthly Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report …

By Veronica Dudei Maia Khongwir BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indonesia’s economic growth likely slowed in the fourth quarter as declining commodity and energy prices hit exports, and a widely expected global …

By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pushed back on Wednesday on rising hopes that the U.S. central bank may be able to undue some of …

(Reuters) – Congress lifting the debt ceiling is the “only way forward” to allow the federal government to meet its obligations and no one should expect the Federal Reserve to …

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s economy could grow as much as 4% this year, which would be the fastest rate in five years, bolstered by a rebound in the tourism sector …

By Alexander Marrow (Reuters) – The Bank of Russia will keep interest rates on hold at 7.5% next week as inflation remains above target, pushing the country’s economy to a …

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian retail sales recorded the biggest drop in more than two years in December, as rising borrowing costs and sky-high inflation finally sank spending, …

BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s fiscal revenue rose 0.6% in 2022 from a year earlier, slowing sharply from a 10.7% increase in 2021 due to huge tax rebates for businesses to …

COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s economy could contract by -3.5 or -4.0% in 2023 after shrinking -11% last year, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Saturday. “From 2024, we will take …

BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s economy has high growth potential, boosted by agriculture, tourism and interconnectivity between different economic sectors, but will continue to depend on its oil and mining industries, …

By Gabriel Burin and Valentine Hilaire BUENOS AIRES/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Brazil’s slowing economy will likely remain weak in 2023 as a planned spending drive by newly-elected President Luiz Inacio …

TOKYO (Reuters) – Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will make a decision on the next Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor while watching future economic trends, he said on Wednesday. Kishida will …

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s economy is slowing, Bank of Mexico deputy governor Jonathan Heath said on Friday after official data showed economic activity shrank in November and December. Economic …