New Jersey Dems Push Bail Reform Leniency Further With New Bill
New Jersey Advances Pilot Program to Enhance Pretrial Services TRENTON, NJ—New legislation aimed at reforming New Jersey’s pretrial release system has moved forward. The Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by Senator Brian Stack,…
Philippine central bank governor sees room for further rate hike
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines central bank was still hawkish with monetary policy and saw further room for an interest rate hike, with a cut unlikely anytime soon, its governor said on…
China slams US ‘provocation’ in Taiwan Strait, pledges further drills
BEIJING (Reuters) – China criticised the United States on Thursday for causing “trouble and provocation” after the U.S. Navy sailed its first warship through the sensitive Taiwan Strait since presidential and parliamentary…
International investors fuel further growth in Japanese stock market
(Reuters) – Foreign investors bolstered their positions in the rising Japanese stock market drawn by a depreciating yen that boosted exporter shares and a robust performance in the chip sector. According to…
Swiss central bank chief says further rate hikes not necessary – paper
ZURICH (Reuters) – Further interest rate hikes from the Swiss National Bank are not needed given the bank’s latest inflation forecasts, SNB Chairman Thomas Jordan told Swiss newspaper Aargauer Zeitung in an…
Marketmind: Bulls bank on Japan inflation cooling further
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. The number one focus for investors in Asia on Friday will be the latest Japanese consumer inflation figures,…
OPEC may need further supply curbs to balance market, says Mercuria chief
By Dmitry Zhdannikov DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – OPEC may need to cut production further to keep oil prices at current levels in the face of stuttering demand growth and high U.S. output,…
Spirit AeroSystems to add further inspections to Boeing 737 fuselage production -CEO
By Valerie Insinna WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems will put in place additional inspections for its 737 fuselage production line following the mid-air cabin panel blowout of an Alaska Airlines…
Euro zone’s services sector may slow further, ECB says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone services activity could weaken further in the coming quarters due to rising interest rates but the impact on the sector may be more muted than on manufacturing,…
Microchip Technology forecasts further drop in third-quarter revenue
(Reuters) – Microchip Technology on Monday forecast a further drop in its third-quarter revenue, citing lower shipment levels and a weak economy. Shares of the company fell 4.1% in trading after the…
House GOP’s Majority To Shrink Further After Member Announces Resignation
House GOP’s Majority To Shrink Further After Member Announces Resignation Arjun Singh on January 2, 2024 The Republican majority in the House of Representatives will decline to just two seats after the…
Thai govt set to further increase spending in 2025 fiscal year
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand is planning a larger budget deficit of 713 billion baht ($20.71 billion) for the 2025 fiscal year and higher spending of 3.6 trillion baht that year, the government…
Financial conditions loosen further in warning shot to euphoric markets
By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) – Feverish speculation about future interest rate cuts has further loosened global financial conditions, storing up risks for euphoric stock and bond markets if central banks view…
Analysis-German budget fix to further crimp growth in 2024
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s hastily agreed coalition pact to overcome a legal setback to its budget plans is based mainly on spending cuts that will drag further on already…
Dollar’s dominant grip on FX markets to loosen further: Reuters poll
By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) – The dollar will loosen its grip on other G10 currencies in 2024, with a dimmer outlook for the currency as the U.S. Federal Reserve was expected…
Global hedge funds further offloaded Chinese stocks in Nov
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – China and broader emerging Asia market stocks were among the most net sold regions by global hedge funds in November, Goldman Sachs said, as fund…
US says it’s ready to ‘pause’ sanctions relief for Venezuela unless further progress seen
By Matt Spetalnick and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House said on Friday it was prepared to “pause” sanctions relief for OPEC member Venezuela in coming days unless there is further…
Wells Fargo sees economic “soft patch” capping further S&P 500 gains
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – An upcoming “economic soft patch” will likely weigh on the recent U.S. equity rally and stall sectors such as consumer discretionary and small-cap stocks, strategists…
German home prices to plunge further; no respite from surging rents
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – German home prices will fall more than previously thought this year and next as high interest rates sap demand, according to analysts in a Reuters poll…
Mexico stocks to gain further in 2024 on faster economic growth: Reuters poll
By Gabriel Burin and Ana Isabel Martinez BUENOS AIRES/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican stocks will likely gain further in 2024, propelled by faster economic growth, but local markets may go through some…
Italy wary of triggering further budget adjustments by Eurostat
ROME (Reuters) – Italy must take care to avoid further fiscal adjustments by European Union statistics agency Eurostat, otherwise the government may be forced to rewrite its 2024 budget in a restrictive…
SNB’s Jordan does not rule out further rate hikes
ZURICH (Reuters) – The Chairman of Switzerland’s National Bank on Tuesday said the central bank was not ruling out further rate hikes. “If we see that the current monetary policy is not…
Walgreens cuts Cencora stake further in $674 million share sale
(Reuters) – Walgreens Boots Alliance has further lowered its stake in Cencora, formerly known as AmerisourceBergen Corp, by selling shares worth about $674 million, the U.S. drugstore chain said on Thursday. After…
Fed’s Bowman says she expects further policy tightening will be needed
(Reuters) – Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Tuesday repeated her view that the U.S. central bank will likely need to raise short-term interest rates again, though for now she is content…
German industrial output falls further than forecast in September
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -German industrial production fell more than expected in September, data showed on Tuesday, as a recent slump in incoming orders took its toll on production. Production fell…
China’s trade slump likely eased further in October: Reuters poll
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports likely fell more slowly for a third consecutive month in October, a Reuters poll showed, adding to signs that the economy is stabilising even…
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