Storm system set to soak New Jersey through Saturday with rain, thunderstorms likely
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey residents should prepare for a stretch of wet and cloudy weather beginning Thursday afternoon, with a strong chance of rain and potential thunderstorms by Friday night, according…
Martin County Authorities Discover Second Boat Likely Used for Human Smuggling
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents near causeways and waterways to remain vigilant after discovering a second boat believed to be used in human smuggling. Found abandoned in the mangroves…
Mercuria sees oil likely hitting $100 on Middle East turmoil
By Yousef Saba FUJAIRAH (Reuters) – The deputy CEO of commodity trader Mercuria, Magid Shenouda, said on Wednesday that oil could go to $100 a barrel if the situation in the Middle…
China’s trade slump likely eased further in September, adds to stabilisation signs: Reuters poll
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports likely contracted at a slower pace for a second consecutive month in September, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday, adding to a string of…
Japan likely won’t intervene to reverse yen downtrend – ex-top FX diplomat
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan likely won’t seek to reverse the yen’s downtrend with exchange-rate intervention as recent falls reflect economic fundamentals, former top currency diplomat Naoyuki Shinohara told Reuters.…
Fed’s Bowman says it will likely be appropriate to raise rates again
(Reuters) – Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman on Saturday repeated her view that inflation continues to be too high despite “considerable” progress in lowering it, and the U.S. central bank will likely…
Lauren Boebert’s Likely Democratic Opponent Is Raking In Cash
Lauren Boebert’s Likely Democratic Opponent Is Raking In Cash Arjun Singh on October 6, 2023 A Democratic congressional candidate challenging Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado in 2024’s general election has received…
SoftBank likely to sell shares worth up to $105 million in PB Fintech – report
BENGALURU (Reuters) – SoftBank Group is likely to sell shares worth up to $105 million in India’s PB Fintech via block deals, CNBC-TV18 reported on Thursday, citing sources. The indicative price for…
India’s retail inflation likely to ease by December – finance secretary
By Nikunj Ohri NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s retail inflation is likely to ease by December as seasonal factors become more favourable, Finance Secretary T V Somanathan told Reuters late on Tuesday.…
Russian central bank: High rates likely needed throughout 2024
By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia will probably need to keep interest rates high throughout 2024, the Bank of Russia’s Deputy Governor Alexei Zabotkin said on Tuesday, addressing the upper house of…
Japan ex-FX diplomat: Yen’s slow fall makes imminent intervention less likely
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The slow pace of the yen’s recent fall makes imminent market intervention by Japanese authorities less likely than a year ago, when they…
Sri Lanka likely to resume rate cuts Thursday to spur growth- Reuters poll
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka’s central bank is expected to resume interest rate cuts on Thursday as it attempts to bolster a recovery from its worst economic crisis in…
German inflation likely to ease in September, key states indicate
BERLIN (Reuters) – German inflation is likely to ease significantly in September based on data from five key German states on Thursday, signalling what could be the beginning of the end for…
Polls show Australia Indigenous referendum support slipping, likely to fail
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) – Support for a referendum to constitutionally recognise Australia’s Indigenous people slipped further, with the landmark proposal set to fail in a national vote roughly three weeks…
Japan business mood likely improved slightly in BOJ tankan: Reuters poll
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – A closely watched central bank survey is likely to show Japan’s business confidence improved slightly in the three months to September, according to a Reuters poll,…
Norway raises rate to 4.25%, likely to hike again in Dec
By Terje Solsvik OSLO (Reuters) -Norway’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 4.25% on Thursday to curb inflation, as widely predicted, and, in a surprise…
Mexico inflation likely eased in first half of September – Reuters poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s headline inflation likely eased in the first half of September while remaining above the official target, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday, suggesting the central bank could…
Full US government shutdown likely, could impact Fed -PIMCO
By David Randall and Dhara Ranasinghe NEW YORK (Reuters) – A full, lengthy shutdown of the U.S. government is “likely” at the end of the month and could leave the Federal Reserve…
FedEx quarterly profit likely boosted by rivals’ pain
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – FedEx Corp benefited from misfortunes experienced by rivals UPS and Yellow during its latest quarter as the global delivery firm continued slashing costs to match…
Japan’s Aug core inflation likely slowed slightly, still above BOJ target – Reuters poll
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s core inflation likely ran at 3.0% in August, according to a Reuters poll, staying above the central bank’s 2% target for a 17th straight month…
Crisis-ridden Pakistan likely to raise rates, hike of at least 150 bps seen : Reuters poll
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI (Reuters) – Pakistan’s central bank is expected to hike rates when it meets to decide on policy on Thursday as it seeks to tackle sky-high inflation and bolster…
Exclusive-Uruguay central bank chief: rate cut likely in October as inflation cools
By Lucinda Elliott MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) – Uruguay’s central bank is likely to cut its benchmark interest rate again at its next monetary policy meeting in October as inflation has fallen to a…
Possible Fed overtightening makes recession more likely than not, Deutsche Bank says
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Despite recent optimism around the U.S. economy, a recession remains a more likely scenario than a so-called “soft landing” as the Federal Reserve seeks to curb inflation by…
Body of Likely Missing Swimmer Washes Ashore in Seaside Park
SEASIDE PARK, NEW JERSEY — Authorities recovered a body 10 feet off the coast of Seaside Park on Wednesday morning, initiating recovery shortly after 7 a.m. It remains unconfirmed whether the body…
French food price inflation likely down ‘significantly’ in Jan – Carrefour CEO
PARIS (Reuters) – Food price inflation in France will likely fall significantly starting in January, following the government’s plan to bring forward annual price negotiations between retailers and consumer goods companies initially…
Short U.S. housing correction likely over; tight supply to keep prices high: Reuters poll
By Prerana Bhat BENGALURU (Reuters) – A short U.S. housing market correction is now over, according to property analysts polled by Reuters who have wiped out forecasts for a price fall this…
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