By Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s central bank is likely to raise its benchmark interest rate by 600 basis points this week to tackle the country’s high inflation, market…
BERLIN – Investor morale in the euro zone was essentially unchanged in August from the previous month, with a slight rise too little to stave off fears of recession in…
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) – The murders of three Muslim men in New Mexico’s largest city in the past nine months were likely linked and they appear to have been…
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO – Japan’s economy likely rebounded in April-June from contraction in the previous quarter thanks to solid consumer spending in face-to-face services no longer hindered by coronavirus…
BEIJING – China’s export growth is expected to have slowed in July, adding to signs of weakening global demand, while imports likely picked up slightly, a Reuters poll showed on…
(Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will likely try to speak with his Russian counterpart on the sidelines of a meeting in Cambodia, White House national security spokesperson…
By Laila Kearney and Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK – The shrinking discount of U.S. crude to Brent and rising Canadian oil imports this month will send more barrels to the…
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO – Toyota Motor Corp is expected to report a double-digit drop in first-quarter profit this week, as a chip shortage and supply-chain woes forced the world’s…
By Rose Horowitch WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate is likely to delay a vote on protecting gay marriage until September, as Democrats push forward with a $430 billion climate change…
BANGKOK – Thailand’s central bank is highly likely to raise its key policy rate at its August meeting, an official said on Friday, as its economic recovery gains more traction…
POLL: Most Americans Worried About War With Russia, See Conflict With China As ‘Likely’ Micaela Burrow on July 27, 2022 A Rasmussen poll released Thursday found that roughly half of…
BRUSSELS – EU antitrust regulators are expected to veto U.S. life sciences firm Illumina’s acquisition of biotechnology company Grail, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. There are doubts…
TOKYO – Japan’s factory output likely rose in June for the first time in three months after China’s COVID-19 curbs eased, a Reuters poll showed on Friday. Japanese industrial production…
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS – EU antitrust regulators are set to beef up an investigation into Apple, triggered by Spotify, with new evidence but not new charges, in the…
By Stephen Nellis and Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) – A planned semiconductor factory in upstate New York will likely be delayed if a bill to bolster the U.S. computer chip…
(Reuters) – Power demand in the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) hit a record on Friday and will likely break that on Tuesday as homes and business in the U.S. Central…
By Alun John (Reuters) -Consumer-focused digital tokens issued by private companies could be better than central bank-issued tokens assuming the companies can be regulated appropriately, the Australian central bank governor…
By Orathai Sriring and Satawasin Sta[censored]charnchai BANGKOK – Thailand’s central bank is highly likely to raise its key policy rate at its August meeting, a senior director said on Thursday,…
By John Kemp LONDON – Recession in the major economies is the only sure-fire way to reduce Russia’s petroleum revenues – an uncomfortable truth Western policymakers have tried to obfuscate…
By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK – A surge in trading revenue powered by volatile markets should partially offset a slump in M&A and equity and debt deals when Wall Street…
(Reuters) – A U.S. recession over the next 12 months is “probably more likely than not”, PIMCO’s global chief investment officer for fixed income Andrew Balls said on Thursday. Balls,…
(Reuters) – San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Friday said another 75 basis point interest rate hike in July is her “starting point,” though if the economy…
WASHINGTON – If the United States does fall into a recession, it would likely be “relatively short,” with only modest increases in unemployment, and may look like U.S. downturns in…
By Michael Erman NEW YORK – COVID-19 vaccines this fall are likely to be based on the Omicron variant of the coronavirus rather than the original strain, although some experts…
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK – Donald Trump is likely no longer in contempt of court for failing to comply with a subpoena in a New York civil probe into…