The current weather is shaping up to be a wet and somewhat chilly start to the week, with temperatures and precipitation following a pattern typical for this time of year. Today’s forecast…
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Non-financial industry companies in Latin America are facing a negative outlook for next year because of continued high interest rates, slow regional economic growth and projected low prices for…
BEIJING (Reuters) – Fitch Ratings said on Wednesday that its outlook for China in 2024 was neutral, but the country would continue to see headwinds from subdued external demand, property sector challenges…
By Gaurav Dogra and Patturaja Murugaboopathy (Reuters) – Asian equities attracted substantial foreign investment in November, signalling the prospects of continued inflows next year, bolstered by a decrease in U.S. Treasury yields…
(Reuters) – New Zealand’s Fonterra Co-operative on Thursday increased its fiscal 2024 earnings and farmgate milk price forecasts, citing strengthening demand for reference commodity products from key importing regions. The company hiked…
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Ratings agency S&P Global Ratings said on Wednesday there have been no changes in its ratings on China, a day after its peer Moody’s downgraded its outlook on the…
DUBAI (Reuters) – Growth in non-oil business activity in Saudi Arabia eased in November from the previous month as a decline in export demand and inflationary pressures weighed, but the outlook was…
By David Randall and Lewis Krauskopf (Reuters) – Investors seeking justification for breathtaking rallies in stocks and bonds are finding hope in the words of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, even as…
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian business investment rose to an eight-year high in the September quarter thanks to a rebound in mining, while plans for future spending were upgraded in…
By Joanna Plucinska LONDON (Reuters) -EasyJet on Tuesday reported 2023 earnings slightly ahead of analysts’ expectations after a year of robust travel demand and forward bookings, but the British carrier said geopolitical…
(Reuters) – S&P Global Ratings on Friday revised Bahrain’s outlook to “stable” from “positive”, citing spending pressures that could push the country’s fiscal deficit wider than the credit ratings agency previously expected.…
By Ludwig Burger and Patricia Weiss FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Bayer’s strategic review will consider a potentially tougher outlook for cash flows, its CEO said on Tuesday, after the German conglomerate suffered a…
By Amina Niasse NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. home builder confidence weakened in November despite signs of easing mortgage rates that could bolster the outlook into the end of the year, according…
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian food processor BRF SA is optimistic with the outlook for sales during the final quarter of 2023 based on the strength of its well-known…
By Ann Saphir and David Lawder SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday pushed back on Moody’s decision last week to cut its outlook on U.S. debt, saying…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Top Biden administration officials on Friday rejected a decision by Moody’s ratings agency to downgrade its U.S. economic outlook to negative from stable, calling the shift a reflection of…
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bargain hunters are swirling around beaten-down shares of U.S. banks, even as skeptical investors say the sector’s problems are likely to persist for some time.…
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s Allianz on Friday posted a 30% fall in its third-quarter net profit, dragged down by claims from natural catastrophes, although the financial services company maintained its full-year profit…
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank on Friday warned there were risks of further upside surprises to inflation following its latest hike in interest rates, while also raising forecasts for economic growth…
TRENTON, NJ — As the holiday season approaches, New Jersey residents face financial challenges amid rising inflation, prompting changes in traditional gift-giving practices. A survey from the personal finance website WalletHub released…
Baltimore is set to experience isolated showers starting after 1 p.m. today, with cloud cover increasing throughout the day and temperatures peaking near 81 degrees. Winds from the south at around 11…
By Vera Eckert and Elke Ahlswede FRANKFURT (Reuters) – German container shipper Hapag-Lloyd on Thursday posted a net profit of 3.2 billion euros ($3.43 billion) for the first nine months of 2023,…
(Reuters) -German consumer goods company Henkel on Thursday slightly raised its guidance for the year, saying strong pricing helped third-quarter growth. The group raised the lower end of its guidance for full-year…
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese manufacturers’ business confidence improved for the first time since August while service-sector mood rose for a second month, according to the Reuters Tankan poll, which…
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook: Bond markets have curbed a little of last week’s enthusiasm about a prospective peak in global interest rates,…
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker and a major Apple supplier, on Sunday stuck to its previous outlook of strong year-end holiday sales, and said customers were buying…