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Teen charged with murder in fatal March shooting of 16-year-old on Liberty Avenue
QUEENS, N.Y. — A 16-year-old from St. Albans has been charged with second-degree murder for allegedly fatally shooting another teen in broad daylight after both exited an MTA bus in Jamaica on…
German producer prices rise less than expected in March
BERLIN (Reuters) – German producer prices rose less than expected in March, posting the smallest year-on-year increase since June 2021, according to data released on Thursday. Producer prices of industrial products were…
Core euro zone inflation edges up in March, keeping ECB on alert
By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone inflation eased last month but underlying readings remained stubbornly high, Eurostat said on Wednesday, confirming preliminary data that raised worries at the European Central…
EU passenger car sales up 28.8% to over 1 million units in March, ACEA says
(Reuters) – Passenger car registrations in the European Union rose 28.8% in March to more than one million units, the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) reported on Wednesday. Battery-electric cars made up…
Biden Admin Defends Border Measures After March Spike In Migrant Encounters
Biden Admin Defends Border Measures After March Spike In Migrant Encounters Jennie Taer on April 18, 2023 The Biden administration is defending its new measures at the southern border after a 25%…
Three Fed bank boards wanted bigger rate hike in March
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – The boards of directors at the Cleveland, St. Louis and Minneapolis Federal Reserve banks had wanted a half-point interest-rate hike before the mid-March collapse of two regional…
Canada’s inflation rate slows to 4.3% in March, slowest pace since 2021
By Ismail Shakil and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada’s annual inflation rate eased in March to 4.3%, its slowest pace in 19 months but still more than double the Bank of Canada’s…
Business insolvency in England and Wales soars in March
LONDON (Reuters) – More companies in England and Wales entered insolvency during March than at any point since monthly records started three years ago, according to official data on Tuesday that showed…
China fiscal revenue turns higher in March on recovering economic activity
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s fiscal revenue rose in March, reversing a decline in January-February, as economic activity rebounded following the end of strict COVID curbs, but the finance ministry warned that revenue…
CBP Releases March 2023 Monthly Operational Update
WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released operational statistics today for March 2023, which can be viewed online here. “CBP works around the clock to perform our vital missions including…
China’s March industrial output rises 3.9%; retail sales up 10.6%
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s industrial output rose 3.9% in March year-on-year, official data showed on Tuesday, accelerating from a 2.4% increase in the first two months but missing expectations slightly amid a…
Turkish budget deficit widens in March after quakes
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s central government budget recorded a deficit of 47.22 billion lira ($2.46 billion) in March, the Finance Ministry said on Monday, while the cumulative deficit for 2023 so far…
Singapore March exports fall 8.3% y/y, drop less than forecast
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s March non-oil domestic exports (NODX) shrank 8.3% year-on-year, official data showed on Monday, though the drop was smaller than the previous month and less than…
US import prices fall more than expected in March
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. import prices fell more than expected in March, leading to the biggest year-on-year decline since mid-2020, further evidence that inflation pressures were subsiding. Import prices dropped 0.6% last…
French inflation revised slightly upwards in March to 5.7% – final figures
PARIS(Reuters) – French annual inflation rose to a slightly revised 5.7% in March – albeit down from 6.3% in February – as lower energy prices helped offset surging food prices, according to…
German wholesale price index up 2% year-on-year in March
(Reuters) – Germany’s wholesale price index rose in March compared with the same month last year, according to data released on Friday. Wholesale prices increased by 2% on the year, the federal…
U.S. producer prices unexpectedly fall in March
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. producer prices unexpectedly fell in March as the cost of gasoline declined, and there were signs that underlying producer inflation was subsiding. The producer price index for final…
Australia’s robust March employment suggests RBA may hike again
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia employment blew past expectations for a second month in March while the jobless rate held near 50-year lows, an unambiguously strong report that suggests the…
South Korea import prices drop in March at fastest pace in 27 months
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s import prices dropped in March at their fastest pace in 27 months, dragged down by weaker oil prices, central bank data showed on Thursday. The import price…
Four Fed bank boards wanted different policy decision ahead of March hike
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – Directors at four of the 12 Federal Reserve regional banks did not want the quarter-percentage-point interest rate increase that the U.S. central bank delivered in March, but…
NYSE short interest rose 2.0 percent in late March
NEW YORK, April 12 (Reuters) – Short interest on the New York Stock Exchange rose 2.0 percent in late March, the exchange said on Wednesday. As of March 31, short interest rose…
Nasdaq short interest up 4.0% in late March
NEW YORK, April 12 (Reuters) – Short interest on the Nasdaq rose 4.0% in the second half of March, the exchange said on Wednesday. As of March 31, short interest rose to…
Instant view: Some Fed officials hesitated before hiking -March minutes
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Several Federal Reserve officials at the U.S. central bank’s policy meeting last month considered pausing interest rate increases until it was clear the failure of two regional banks…
U.S. government posts $378 billion deficit in March
(Reuters) – The U.S. government recorded a $378-billion budget deficit in March as outlays outpaced revenues, the Treasury Department said on Wednesday. That compared to a budget deficit of $193 billion in…
Argentina monthly inflation seen hitting 8-month high 7.1% in March
By Hernan Nessi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s inflation rate is expected to have clocked in at an eight-month high of 7.1% in March, according to a Reuters poll of analysts, piling…
China’s trade likely extended declines in March on weak demand: Reuters poll
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports and imports likely extended their declines in March, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday, as weakening global demand squeezed factory supply chains and order…
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