U.S. banks see business lending driving 2022 growth
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK – Demand for business loans is picking up in the United States as an economic recovery drives consumer spending and encourages companies to bulk…
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK – Demand for business loans is picking up in the United States as an economic recovery drives consumer spending and encourages companies to bulk…
LONDON – Euro zone economic growth lost more momentum in January as the bloc’s dominant services industry suffered from subdued demand amid tighter restrictions to contain the Omicron coronavirus variant,…
– Publicis Groupe, the world’s third-biggest advertising agency, on Thursday forecast organic sales growth of 4% to 5% this year, after its 2021 earnings exceeded their pre-pandemic levels to reach…
– Shares of PayPal Holdings Inc slumped nearly 17% on Wednesday as investors questioned the company’s growth prospects after it disclosed a big hit to revenue from the impending loss…
LONDON – Euro zone manufacturing activity accelerated last month as supply chain bottlenecks eased, although the improvement was not evenly spread across member countries and factories still faced high inflationary…
TOKYO – Japan’s manufacturing activity grew at the fastest pace in nearly eight years in January on stronger output and new orders, while cost pressures stayed elevated as firms continued…
By Nathan Allen MADRID – Spain’s economy expanded at its fastest pace in two decades last year but slowed down in the fourth quarter as public and private spending slipped…
FRANKFURT – Lending to euro zone companies accelerated for the fourth straight month in December, reversing a mid-year dip, European Central Bank data showed on Friday. Lending to euro zone…
BERLIN – German economic growth will slow down to 2.3% in 2023, Economy Minister Robert Habeck said on Friday. The government cut its economic growth forecast for 2022 this month…
PARIS – Shares in LVMH rose on Friday after the world’s largest luxury goods conglomerate reported an acceleration in its fourth quarter sales growth. LVMH shares were up 3.9 percent…
By David Henry NEW YORK – U.S. banks will enjoy stronger growth this year from their “bread-and-butter” business of taking deposits and lending money as the U.S. economy expands and…
By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW – Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, wants to expand in Russia and neighbouring states where it sees prospects for new regulations that will boost its…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) cut its global economic growth forecast for 2022 on Tuesday, citing growing COVID-19 cases, supply chain bottlenecks and soaring inflation. The IMF now projects global gross…
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s trade-reliant economy is expected to have expanded at a slightly faster pace in the fourth quarter supported by strong tech exports though unable to match the burning…
By Jonnelle Marte – U.S. consumers expect their monthly spending to grow above pre-pandemic levels this year but people are becoming less likely to spend big on vacations and other…
PARIS – French business growth dipped by more than forecast in January compared to December, according to initial estimates in a monthly survey, as the impact of COVID-19 and inflationary…
PARIS – French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire told France Info radio on Monday that he was sticking to his forecast of French economic growth of 4% in 2022, despite…
Private firms’ payrolls increased by 807,000 in December, more than doubling expectations as COVID-19 cases rise, according to a major employment report. The 807,000 jobs added marks a significant increase…
The U.S. population grew by 0.1% over the year that ended July 1, the slowest rate in American history, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The bureau estimated that the…
Yale University nearly doubled its number of administrators from 2003 to 2019 while only bringing in an additional 600 students, according to the Yale Daily News. Yale now has an…
The U.S. economy grew at a 2% rate in the third quarter of 2021 as supply chain issues and the delta variant slowed gains. The U.S. gross domestic product (GDP),…
The International Monetary Fund cut its global growth forecast for 2021 on Tuesday, citing supply chain disruptions and pandemic-related health concerns. In the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) World Economic Outlook report, released…
Chris Markowski, the host of ‘Watchdog on Wall Street,’ spoke with the Daily Caller News Foundation’s Samantha Renck about the September jobs report, the $3.5 trillion bill proposed by Democrats,…
Samantha Renck on October 8, 2021 Chris Markowski, the host of ‘Watchdog on Wall Street,’ spoke with the Daily Caller News Foundation’s Samantha Renck about the September jobs report, the…
Private companies added 568,000 jobs in September, exceeding expectations as the country faced growing numbers of delta variant cases and slow economic growth, according to a major payroll report. The…