By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The strong January job gains of half a million new positions coupled with moderating wage growth has increased hopes for a “soft landing” as …
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Chinese investors pivot to stocks from bonds on recovery hopes – funds report
by Reutersby ReutersSHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese investors are starting to shift money from bonds to stocks, betting on a robust recovery for riskier assets as the government’s policy pivots to boost growth, …
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Argentina sets high hopes on cannabis exports with budding new agency
by Reutersby Reuters(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 ministers hope will create new …
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PineBridge, Pictet raise China property exposure on recovery hopes
by Reutersby ReutersBy Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Global investors including PineBridge and Pictet are bolstering their exposure to Chinese property developers, betting that a slew of support measure for the …
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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 company TikTok is planning to …
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Philippines central bank hopes to cut rates in 2024, flags RRR reduction
by Reutersby ReutersBy Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines’ central bank governor said on Thursday he hoped benchmark interest rates could be cut in 2024, once inflation was under control, …
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Decline in German services sector eases, raising hopes for milder recession -PMI
by Reutersby ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) – High inflation and economic uncertainty extended a downturn in the German services sector in December, though a slower pace of decline in activity adds to hopes of …
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The Republican wave that wasn’t could dim Trump’s White House hopes
by Reutersby ReutersBy James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The 2022 midterm vote in the United States was a story of great expectations. Given the public’s sour mood over the direction of the …
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Bolivia’s Arce hopes to mend ties with Brazil as Lula takes office
by Reutersby ReutersLA 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 relations and explain issues that …
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Factbox-Australia’s indebted households critical to soft landing hopes next year
by Reutersby ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) – The post-pandemic slump in Australian housing is set to deepen next year as hundreds of billions of dollars of mortgage debt fixed at record low rates in …
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Pakistan hopes to finalise talks with Saudi Arabia on financial help soon
by Reutersby ReutersISLAMABAD (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 said on Monday. Dar also …
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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 on Monday, as it sets …
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Finland hopes for Turkish support for NATO bid soon, considers arms exports
by Reutersby ReutersBy Huseyin Hayatsever ANKARA (Reuters) – Finland’s defence minister Antti Kaikkonen said the sooner Turkey ratifies its NATO membership bid the better and it would consider granting arms export permits …
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IAEA chief hopes to find solution for Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant by year-end
by Reutersby ReutersMILAN (Reuters) – The International Atomic Energy Agency hopes to reach an agreement with Russia and Ukraine to create a protection zone at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant by the …
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Analysts upgrade China’s 2023 earnings projections on reopening hopes
by Reutersby ReutersBy Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Chi Xue (Reuters) – Analysts have upgraded forecasts for Chinese corporate earnings in 2023, on expectations that its economy will benefit from stimulus measures and the …
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Job openings data shows modest progress for Fed’s labor market hopes
by Reutersby ReutersBy 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 Reserve officials hope to see …
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Sri Lanka postpones debt restructuring talks, hopes for IMF deal in Dec
by Reutersby ReutersBy Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka has postponed a round of debt restructuring talks initially expected to be held on Thursday to allow central bank and treasury officials …
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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 said Tuesday that her agency …
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Yellen hopes Biden-Xi G20 meeting will boost U.S.-China economic engagement
by Reutersby ReutersBy 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 Xi Jinping leads to increased …
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European shares open higher as luxury, mining stocks jump on China reopening hopes
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – European shares opened higher on Friday, with luxury stocks and miners leading the advance on hopes that China will soon ease its strict COVID-19 curbs. The STOXX 600 …
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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 for female voters and most …
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U.S. yields slide from multi-year highs on hopes of Fed pivot
by Reutersby ReutersBy 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 Reserve is likely to debate …
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India-Russia joint venture hopes for $5 billion in supersonic missile exports by 2025
by Reutersby ReutersNEW DELHI (Reuters) – An India-Russia joint venture that makes nuclear capable supersonic cruise missiles hopes to bag orders worth $5 billion by 2025, its chairman said on Tuesday, having …
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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 Nate Burleson Monday that poll …
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(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 of unfunded tax cuts that …