By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) – The suspended death sentence handed to Australian writer Yang Hengjun in Beijing on Monday is unlikely to derail Australia-China ties but will test the…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased strongly in December, boosted by declining mortgage rates and a persistent shortage of previously owned houses on the market. New…
By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s exports surged to record highs in December, with shipments to the U.S. soaring to their strongest-ever level while those to China were also robust,…
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – The six-member Gulf Cooperation Council economies will grow at a faster pace in 2024 than last year despite expectations of weak global growth hurting…
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) – Activist investors roared back to double digit returns in 2023 after a year of losses, with a stronger equity market and savvy stock picking fueling…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for U.S.-made goods increased more than expected in November amid a surge in demand for civilian aircraft, government data showed on Friday Factory orders rose…
(Reuters) – The longer natural gas prices stay lower in 2024 and drilling and related activity pulled back, the market could overshoot to both the downside and upside next year…
By Anirban Sen and Anousha Sakoui NEW YORK (Reuters) – Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity fell to its lowest level in ten years globally in 2023, as high interest rates…
(Reuters) – U.S. equity funds attracted net inflows in the week through Dec. 13 amid a rally on Wall Street despite caution ahead of the Federal Reserve’s upcoming monetary policy…
By Vuyani Ndaba and Devayani Sathyan JOHANNESBURG/BENGALURU (Reuters) – Most emerging market currencies will recover 2023 losses and trade modestly higher against the dollar next year as bets on interest…
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s factory output rose for a second straight month in October, government data showed on Thursday, lifted by the production of integrated circuits and autos, although external…
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Ukraine’s economic growth will rebound this year and next after a plunge in 2022 caused by the Russian invasion, and inflation is slowing sharply but even in…
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The euro zone economy will grow more slowly this year than previously expected, but will avoid a technical recession and growth will rebound next…
(Reuters) – Shares of Pinterest surged 17% in premarket trading on Tuesday after a strong quarterly performance indicated that the image-sharing platform was riding a rebound in the advertising market…
(Reuters) – Inflation is curbing short-term demand for malt, but demand looks to rebound soon for the beer ingredient made from barley after brewers depleted stocks, France-based producer Malteurop said…
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – Technical and seasonal indicators that investors use to gauge the U.S. stock market’s health show it may be time to buy, though upcoming…
By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) – The Japanese operator of global clothing chain Uniqlo is expected to blow past last year’s record profit when it reports results on Thursday, benefiting…
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – Greater Toronto Area (GTA) home prices rose in September for the first time in four months, as the Bank of Canada paused its interest…
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s economy is expected to grow 2.7% in 2024 after contracting 2.5% this year, according to a budget proposal sent by the economy ministry to Congress…
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian retail sales rebounded in July after a sharp fall the previous month, but the annual rate slowed further, a result that should not upset the outlook…
By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese food delivery giant Meituan on Thursday posted a bigger-than-expected 33.4% rise in second-quarter revenue, defying a slowing Chinese economy, though executives warned of headwinds…
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. After Monday’s surprising resilience on Wall Street, world markets’ reversion…
By Mohi Narayan, Laura Sanicola and Ahmad Ghaddar NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON/LONDON (Reuters) – Global refiners are raking in hefty gains, fuelled by a rebound from second-quarter lows in margins on making…
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Samuel Indyk The second week of August looks set to begin on a slightly brighter note than the…
(Reuters) – Tenet Healthcare Corp on Monday raised its annual profit forecast after a strong second quarter, betting on a recovery in surgical procedure volumes, sending its shares up 3%…