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HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s economic growth slowed in the second quarter from a year earlier, advance government data showed on Monday, with the momentum softening after a strong …

LA PAZ (Reuters) – Bolivia’s government is determined to curb dependence on the U.S. dollar for foreign trade, instead turning to the Chinese yuan, officials said, as Latin American support …

(Reuters) – Global money market funds drew big inflows in the week to July 26, as investors were cautious ahead of major central banks’ interest rate decisions and braced for …

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese automaker Toyota Motor said on Friday it sold 5.1% more vehicles in the first half of 2023 compared with the same period a year earlier, helped by …

By Iain Withers, Valentina Za and Jesús Aguado LONDON/MILAN/MADRID (Reuters) – Europe’s major banks, including Deutsche Bank and Lloyds Banking Group, on Wednesday pointed to the rising risk of bad …

By Nell Mackenzie and Carolina Mandl LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Property markets knocked by high interest rates and the end of cheap financing have caught the eye of hedge funds. …

LONDON (Reuters) – Global crude steel production fell 1.1% year on year to 943.9 million metric tons in the first half of 2023 due to lower output in Europe and …

By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) – Most central banks will cut interest rates in the first half of next year, even though the majority don’t expect their inflation targets to …

(Reuters) – New U.S. light vehicle sales volumes are set to rise again in July as easing supply-chain snags help automakers ramp up production to meet pent-up demand, automotive research …

(Reuters) – Global equity funds witnessed their first weekly outflow in four weeks in the week to July 19, reflecting concerns over slower growth in China and caution ahead of …

By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Global hedge funds exited trades in the past week at their fastest pace since January and at one of the highest rates seen in …

By Melanie Burton and Navya Mittal MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Rio Tinto flagged concerns about a global economic slowdown on Wednesday as it logged a raft of production issues across its …

GANDHINAGAR, India (Reuters) – Global economic activity is slowing, especially in the manufacturing sector, and medium-term growth prospects remain weak, the chief of the International Monetary Fund told financial leaders …

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday that he expected the nation’s jobless rate to lift from near a 48-year low on the back of higher interest …

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers expressed optimism on Saturday about progress on a long-awaited overhaul of global corporate taxation at a meeting of Group of 20 (G20) nations …

By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Financial leaders from the Group of Seven (G7) advanced countries will hold talks on July 16 on the sidelines of the broader G20 meeting in …

By Manoj Kumar and Jatindra Dash and Sumit Khanna BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) – The world’s major accounting firms are stepping up investments in new Indian facilities away from bigger cities …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Tuesday that the IMF expects global growth around 3% annually for the next five years, well below historical …

(Reuters) – The decline in global personal computer shipments slowed in the second quarter, with Apple outperforming the market with a 51% jump thanks to strong demand for its recently …

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global hedge funds posted gains of 2.2% in June, as artificial intelligence-related stocks surged and the banking crisis eased, data provider HFR said on Monday. In …