Fed’s Cook: January job gains increase hopes for soft landing
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The strong January job gains of half a million new positions coupled with moderating wage growth has increased hopes …
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Chinese investors pivot to stocks from bonds on recovery hopes – funds report
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese investors are starting to shift money from bonds to stocks, betting on a robust recovery for riskier assets as the government’s …
Argentina sets high hopes on cannabis exports with budding new agency
(Reuters) – Argentina on Wednesday launched the first working group of a new national agency to regularize and promote the country’s nascent cannabis industry, which …
PineBridge, Pictet raise China property exposure on recovery hopes
By Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Global investors including PineBridge and Pictet are bolstering their exposure to Chinese property developers, betting that a slew …
Chinese-Owned Social Media Giant Hopes New Transparency Plan Will Keep It From Getting Banned In US
Chinese-Owned Social Media Giant Hopes New Transparency Plan Will Keep It From Getting Banned In US Alexa Schwerha on January 16, 2023 The popular Chinese-owned …
Philippines central bank hopes to cut rates in 2024, flags RRR reduction
By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines’ central bank governor said on Thursday he hoped benchmark interest rates could be cut in 2024, …
Decline in German services sector eases, raising hopes for milder recession -PMI
BERLIN (Reuters) – High inflation and economic uncertainty extended a downturn in the German services sector in December, though a slower pace of decline in …
The Republican wave that wasn’t could dim Trump’s White House hopes
By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The 2022 midterm vote in the United States was a story of great expectations. Given the public’s sour mood …
Bolivia’s Arce hopes to mend ties with Brazil as Lula takes office
LA PAZ (Reuters) – Bolivia’s President Luis Arce said on Monday he hopes Brazil’s new president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, will help improve diplomatic …
Factbox-Australia’s indebted households critical to soft landing hopes next year
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The post-pandemic slump in Australian housing is set to deepen next year as hundreds of billions of dollars of mortgage debt fixed …
Pakistan hopes to finalise talks with Saudi Arabia on financial help soon
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Pakistan is hoping to conclude talks with Saudi Arabia soon on financial help for the South Asian nation, Pakistan’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar …
TUI hopes for strong summer for travel despite inflation
BERLIN (Reuters) – TUI, the world’s largest holiday company, is seeing growing demand for travel despite the energy crisis and double-digit inflation, the company said …
Finland hopes for Turkish support for NATO bid soon, considers arms exports
By Huseyin Hayatsever ANKARA (Reuters) – Finland’s defence minister Antti Kaikkonen said the sooner Turkey ratifies its NATO membership bid the better and it would …
IAEA chief hopes to find solution for Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant by year-end
MILAN (Reuters) – The International Atomic Energy Agency hopes to reach an agreement with Russia and Ukraine to create a protection zone at the Zaporizhzhia …
Analysts upgrade China’s 2023 earnings projections on reopening hopes
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Chi Xue (Reuters) – Analysts have upgraded forecasts for Chinese corporate earnings in 2023, on expectations that its economy will benefit …
Job openings data shows modest progress for Fed’s labor market hopes
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. job openings edged lower in October, moving one closely-watched measure of the labor market in the direction Federal …
Sri Lanka postpones debt restructuring talks, hopes for IMF deal in Dec
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka has postponed a round of debt restructuring talks initially expected to be held on Thursday to allow …
Biden’s Treasury Secretary Pours Cold Water On Dem Hopes Of Musk Investigation: ‘No Basis’
Biden’s Treasury Secretary Pours Cold Water On Dem Hopes Of Musk Investigation: ‘No Basis’ John Hugh DeMastri on November 15, 2022 Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen …
Yellen hopes Biden-Xi G20 meeting will boost U.S.-China economic engagement
By David Lawder NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she hopes President Joe Biden’s meeting on Monday with Chinese President …
European shares open higher as luxury, mining stocks jump on China reopening hopes
(Reuters) – European shares opened higher on Friday, with luxury stocks and miners leading the advance on hopes that China will soon ease its strict …
EXCLUSIVE: New Poll Smothers Dems’ Hopes That Abortion Can Thwart A Red Wave
EXCLUSIVE: New Poll Smothers Dems’ Hopes That Abortion Can Thwart A Red Wave Laurel Duggan on October 23, 2022 Abortion is not a top priority …
U.S. yields slide from multi-year highs on hopes of Fed pivot
By Herbert Lash and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury yields fell from multi-year highs on Friday after a report suggesting the Federal …
India-Russia joint venture hopes for $5 billion in supersonic missile exports by 2025
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – An India-Russia joint venture that makes nuclear capable supersonic cruise missiles hopes to bag orders worth $5 billion by 2025, its …
CBS Polling Expert Delivers Dire News For Dem Midterm Hopes
CBS Polling Expert Delivers Dire News For Dem Midterm Hopes Harold Hutchison on October 17, 2022 A CBS polling expert told “CBS Mornings” host …
FTSE rallies on hopes of fiscal plan reversal
(Reuters) – UK’s main indexes jumped on Friday, on growing expectations that the UK government will announce a U-turn on elements of its 43-billion-pound package …
‘Huge Gap’: CNN Data Guru Dumps Cold Water On Dems’ Midterm Hopes
‘Huge Gap’: CNN Data Guru Dumps Cold Water On Dems’ Midterm Hopes Harold Hutchison on October 4, 2022 CNN data reporter Harry Enten said …
‘Brutal’: MSNBC Elections Analyst Delivers Dire Data For Dem Midterm Hopes
‘Brutal’: MSNBC Elections Analyst Delivers Dire Data For Dem Midterm Hopes Harold Hutchison on October 4, 2022 MSNBC political commentator Steve Kornacki outlined Tuesday …
Column – Funds’ pivot hopes get smoked as Fed doubles down: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) – Hedge funds went into the Fed’s Sept. 20-21 policy meeting betting on a sign that a dovish pivot …
French Finance Minister: hopes worst will be over in terms of inflation by spring 2023
PARIS (Reuters) – French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said he hoped the worst would be over by spring 2023 in terms of inflation, and …
China’s top legislator hopes to strengthen cooperation with S.Korea on supply chains
SEOUL (Reuters) – China’s top legislator Li Zhanshu said on Friday he hopes to further strengthen cooperation with South Korea on supply chains, after meeting …
Marketmind: Inflated hopes?
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Traders in Asia hit pause on four days of selling dollars …
Tennis-Tiafoe keeps alive American hopes by reaching U.S. Open semi-final
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) -With the hopes of a nation resting on his shoulders, American Frances Tiafoe rose to the occasion on Wednesday …
Ukraine’s Naftogaz hopes to supply Europe with gas for next heating season – CEO
By Andrea Shalal and Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s state-owned energy company Naftogaz is working hard to increase natural gas production, and could supply …
Prince Harry hopes Diana death anniversary will be ‘filled with memories’
LONDON – Britain’s Prince Harry said he wished his children could have met his mother Princess Diana and hoped the 25th anniversary of her death …
Russia can’t stop war, even if Ukraine drops NATO hopes -Putin ally
(Reuters) – A top ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Moscow would not stop its military campaign in Ukraine even if …
Mexico hopes deal possible in U.S. trade dispute before panel -minister
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico hopes it can resolve a trade dispute with the United States before the matter reaches an arbitration panel, Foreign Minister …
Ukraine hopes for more foreign aid by end of 2022
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine expects a further $12-$16 billion of financial support from foreign partners by the end of this year to help it deal …
Foreigners return to Indian equities on hopes over earnings
By Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Sethuraman N R (Reuters) – Foreigners are returning to Indian stocks after dumping them in the first half as they look …
Ukraine seeks new IMF programme, hopes aid arrives in Nov-Dec – PM
KYIV – Ukraine has formally requested a new programme from the International Monetary Fund and hopes to receive aid under the programme from November to …
Analysis-Pelosi’s Taiwan visit clouds Boeing’s China reset hopes
By Jamie Freed, Norihiko Shirouzu and Tim Hepher (Reuters) – Boeing Co faced added uncertainty over crucial plane deliveries to China on Wednesday as a …
New Poll Dashes Dems’ Hopes Of Pro-Abortion Voters Thwarting A Red Wave
New Poll Dashes Dems’ Hopes Of Pro-Abortion Voters Thwarting A Red Wave Laurel Duggan on July 29, 2022 Voters who support abortion rights are less …
Amazon, Apple raise hopes as investors brace for slowdown
By Eva Mathews (Reuters) – Apple and Amazon added about $175 billion to their combined market value on Friday after upbeat results boosted investor confidence …
CNN Legal Expert Drops A Reality Check On Dem Hopes For Convicting Trump
CNN Legal Expert Drops A Reality Check On Dem Hopes For Convicting Trump Harold Hutchison on July 25, 2022 A CNN legal analyst explained that …
Russia: New EU sanctions will hurt global economy, hopes for food export progress
(Reuters) – Russia’s foreign ministry on Thursday said the latest round of European Union sanctions were illegitimate and would have “devastating consequences” for security and …
‘Weak’ Candidates Threaten GOP’s Hopes To Retake Senate, Expert Says
An expert argues that the GOP has chosen “weak” candidates for their Senate races, and are now seeing the repercussions of their actions. Pennsylvania and …
IMF says hopes to start lending from new resilience trust in October
By David Lawder WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it hopes to begin lending from its new Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST) …
China hopes Australia can take actions to promote trade relations – commerce ministry
BEIJING – China hopes Australia can take pragmatic actions to create favourable conditions for the healthy and stable development of bilateral trade relations, China’s commerce …
Brazil Congress approves major spending bill, lifting Bolsonaro re-election hopes
BRASILIA – Brazil’s Congress on Wednesday approved a major spending package that President Jair Bolsonaro is banking on to lift his flagging re-election hopes, despite …
IMF hopes for resolution of Sri Lanka crisis to allow bailout talks
NEW DELHI – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it is hoping for a resolution to Sri Lanka’s political turmoil that will allow a resumption …
Exclusive-Pope hopes London building last Vatican financial scandal
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis said he hoped that the recent sale of a luxury London building at the centre of an …