Growth

By Scott DiSavino, Arathy Somasekhar and Brijesh Patel (Reuters) – U.S. natural gas production growth is waning at the same time many countries are looking for new suppliers to help …

SAN JOSE – Costa Rica lowered its economic growth projection for 2022 to 3.4%, down from the 3.9% set in January, the country’s central bank announced on Friday. “The downward …

MADRID – Spain’s economy expanded 0.3% in the first quarter from the second, preliminary data showed on Friday, slowing down from 2.2% in the previous three months as Russia’s invasion …

NEGATIVE GROWTH: GDP Takes An Unexpected Nosedive Ailan Evans on April 28, 2022 The U.S. economy under President Joe Biden has shrunk for the first time since the beginning of …

By Vuyani Ndaba JOHANNESBURG – The recovery in sub-Saharan Africa’s major economies will gain little traction this year as weak local currencies undermine a boost to export earnings from high …

By Jihoon Lee SEOUL – South Korea’s exports are expected to have posted their slowest growth in 14 months in April while consumer inflation is seen hitting a near 11-year …

By Daniel Leussink TOKYO -Japanese factories saw output rise for the second straight month in March as strong global demand for high-tech chips helped to ease some doubts that are …

By Praveen Paramasivam (Reuters) – Niche U.S. packaged-food brands facing a funding crunch are emerging as attractive targets for bigger players such as Kraft Heinz and Mondelez, which are looking …

(Reuters) – The tech-heavy Nasdaq led Wall Street lower on Tuesday with a 3% slump, and the S&P 500 briefly fell 2%, as nerves ahead of earnings from megacap growth …

Leading Senior Care Franchise Continues Commitment to Caregiver Recruitment and Expansion with New Territories Across the Country ROSEVILLE, Calif., April 26, 2022 — Always Best Care Senior Services, one of the …

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BEIJING – China will step up infrastructure construction to boost domestic demand and drive economic growth going forward, state TV reported on Tuesday, citing a top economics meeting chaired by …

NEW YORK – The prospect of tighter financial conditions due to the war in Europe and a more hawkish Federal Reserve, alongside concern over a deceleration in China’s growth, are …

By Krystal Hu (Reuters) – TPG Growth, the middle market-focused arm of U.S. private equity firm TPG, has bought a majority stake in proxy firm Morrow Sodali, the companies said, …

By Jihoon Lee SEOUL -South Korea’s economic growth nearly halved in the first quarter from the preceding three months on coronavirus curbs and surging inflation, while a slowing Chinese economy …

BERLIN -The German government will cut its growth forecast for Europe’s biggest economy for 2022 to 2.2% from 3.6% amid the war in Ukraine, a government source told Reuters on …

By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES – Brazil’s economy has entered a phase of stagnation that will persist next year as unrelenting inflation curtails consumer spending and policymakers struggle to find …

By Makiko Yamazaki and Yuki Nitta TOKYO – When Japan’s biggest banks helped finance a $34 billion deal last year for medical supply maker Medline, one of the largest leveraged …

By Mehnaz Yasmin (Reuters) – Upside Foods has raised $400 million in a funding round led by Temasek and Abu Dhabi Growth Fund, valuing the cultivated meat company at over …

ZURICH – Nestle’s organic growth target of around 5% this year is “conservative” while the margin target has become more challenging due to inflationary pressures, the food group’s chief executive …

By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA – The global travel and tourism sectors are projected to return to pre-pandemic levels in 2023 and grow at a rate that will outpace global …

BEIJING -The growth of China’s government fiscal revenue slowed in March compared with the first two months of the year, finance ministry data showed on Wednesday, further weighing on a …

‘Negative Growth’: Experts Call China’s Bluff On Its Latest Economic Report Philip Lenczycki on April 19, 2022 China released its gross domestic product report for the first quarter of 2022, …

WASHINGTON – The potential for a global economic slowdown is reason for the Fed “to be cautious” as it raises interest rates in coming months, Atlanta Fed president Raphael Bostic …

By Clare Jim HONG KONG – Chinese developers are heeding Beijing’s call and accelerating a push into asset-light businesses such as property services and commercial real estate to cut their …