Iran’s currency slides to record low as savers buy dollars
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s rial currency sank to a record low against the U.S. dollar on Saturday despite central bank measures aimed at cooling demand …
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Analysis-With record diversity on their boards, Fed bank chiefs see lower chances of policy error
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) – A record number of women and minorities hold seats this year on the boards of the Federal Reserve’s 12 regional …
German trade with Central and Eastern Europe at record high – business group
BERLIN (Reuters) – German trade with Central and Eastern Europe climbed to a new high of 562 billion euros ($597.52 billion) in 2022 despite a …
UK property asking prices show weakest February gain on record: Rightmove
By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) – Average asking prices for British residential property rose by just 14 pounds ($17) in February from January, the smallest …
For Third Straight Year, Animal Product Contraband Hit Record Levels at LA/LB Seaport
A large portion of contraband animal products, beef, pork, and poultry arrive in vacuum sealed bags, the rest in brand name wrappers. LOS ANGELES—Fiscal Year …
Airbus says Air India to lease jets on top of record order
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus will start delivering narrow-body A320neo-family jets to Air India at the end of this year as part of …
China Jan new bank loans jump more than expected to record 4.9 trln yuan
By Judy Hua and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) -New bank loans in China jumped more than expected to a record 4.9 trillion yuan ($720.21 billion) …
Brazil’s services activity hits record high in December
By Camila Moreira and Rodrigo Viga Gaier SAO PAULO/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Services activity in Brazil grew more than expected in December and reached …
Chinese chipmaker SMIC warns of weak outlook despite record 2022 revenue
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese chip foundry Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) on Thursday warned of a weak 2023 despite record high sales last year, as slowing …
NBA-LeBron reignites ‘GOAT’ debate after breaking NBA scoring record
By Frank Pingue (Reuters) – The debate over who is the NBA’s greatest player of all time may never be settled but some observers could …
China’s Jan new yuan loans seen hitting record high on policy support- Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) – Yuan loans extended by Chinese banks likely surged to a record high in January as the central bank moved to shore up …
U.S. farm incomes seen to fall in 2023, after hitting record highs
By P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO (Reuters) – U.S. farm incomes this year are expected to fall for the first time since 2019 amid higher production expenses, …
US Notches Record Trade Deficit In 2022 — Thanks Partly To China
US Notches Record Trade Deficit In 2022 — Thanks Partly To China Trevor Schakohl on February 7, 2023 The U.S. trade deficit increased to its …
Turkey’s lira hits record low but rebounds after quake, stocks slip
LONDON (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira briefly dipped to a record low and its main stock market fell 1.35% on Monday as a major earthquake added …
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Jeff Duncan Introduces Sweeping Border Security Package To Stop Record Illegal Immigration
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Jeff Duncan Introduces Sweeping Border Security Package To Stop Record Illegal Immigration Jennie Taer on February 3, 2023 Republican South Carolina Rep. Jeff …
U.S. refiners throttle back Q1 output after record 2022 runs
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) – U.S. oil refiners are dialing back operating runs this quarter after sky-high utilization rates last year, and aim to …
Ryanair flies 11.8 million passengers in record for January
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair flew 11.8 million passengers in January, the largest ever for the month, as it continues to rapidly grow beyond pre-COVID capacity, …
Biden’s Energy Crackdown Ended Up Fueling Big Oil’s Record Profits
Biden’s Energy Crackdown Ended Up Fueling Big Oil’s Record Profits Mary Lou Masters on February 1, 2023 U.S. oil companies released their record 2022 earnings, …
BBVA posts record 2022 profit on Mexico, sees positive trends in main market
By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) – BBVA on Wednesday posted a 38% jump in net profit to a record 6.42 billion euros ($6.98 billion) for …
BOJ’s record bond buying highlights challenge for yield control
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan bought a record $182 billion worth of government bonds in January, data …
Analysis-European debt sales break January record in a tricky year
By Yoruk Bahceli and Chiara Elisei (Reuters) – European borrowers sold a record 280 billion euros ($304 billion) of debt in January, in a jump …
Ryanair posts record Christmas quarter, sees ‘very robust’ summer demand
By Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair on Monday posted a record after-tax profit for its October-December quarter and said bookings for Easter and summer …
Colombia cocaine seizures break record in 2022
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia seized more cocaine in 2022 than any other year on record, the South American country’s defense ministry reported Saturday. Security forces …
American Oil Giant Shatters Earnings Record On The Back Of Soaring Gas Prices
American Oil Giant Shatters Earnings Record On The Back Of Soaring Gas Prices John Hugh DeMastri on January 27, 2023 American oil company Chevron nearly …
Elite Law School Bans Press, Asks Students Not To Record During Conservative Speaker Event
Elite University Bans Press, Asks Students Not To Record During Conservative Speaker Event Alexa Schwerha on January 24, 2023 Yale Law School (YLS) did not …
Colombia killings of social leaders hit record in 2022 -ombudsman
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia witnessed killings of 215 social leaders and human rights activists in 2022, the highest toll ever recorded, as illegal armed groups …
Indian government to borrow a record 16 trillion rupees in fiscal 2023/24 – Reuters poll
By Vivek Mishra BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Indian government will borrow a record 16 trillion rupees ($198 billion) in the fiscal year to March 2024, …
Iranian currency falls to record low amid isolation and sanctions
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s troubled currency fell to a record low against the U.S. dollar on Saturday amid the country’s increasing isolation and possible Europe …
Union Membership Plummets To Record Low Despite Biden’s Promises To Increase It
Union Membership Plummets To Record Low Despite Biden’s Promises To Increase It Laurel Duggan on January 19, 2023 Rates of union membership fell to an …
Blackstone closes PE secondary funds at record $25 billion
(Reuters) – Blackstone Inc raised a record $25 billion for two funds that dabble in secondaries and co-investments, the asset manager said on Wednesday. Strategic …
Russia posts record current account surplus of $227 billion in 2022
(Reuters) -Russia’s current account surplus hit a record high in 2022, the central bank said on Tuesday, as a fall in imports and robust oil …
European borrowers start year with record 170 billion euro debt sale spree
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – European debt sales have had their fastest start to the year on record as governments and financial institutions take advantage …
Migrant Encounters At The Southern Border Hit New All-Time Record
Migrant Encounters At The Southern Border Hit New All-Time Record Jennie Taer on January 16, 2023 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) migrant encounters at …
Electric Vehicle Sales Hit Record Levels In 2022 As Automakers Raked In Profits
Electric Vehicle Sales Hit Record Levels In 2022 As Automakers Raked In Profits John Hugh DeMastri on January 16, 2023 Sales of electric vehicles increased …
Gold prices seen rising towards record highs as rate rises near end
By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) – Gold prices are expected to rise towards record highs above $2,000 an ounce this year, albeit with a little …
Consumers Are Paying Record Credit Card Rates Thanks To Sky-High Inflation
Consumers Are Paying Record Credit Card Rates Thanks To Sky-High Inflation John Hugh DeMastri on January 11, 2023 Average interest rates for bank-issued credit cards …
Crypto crime hits record $20 billion in 2022, report says
By Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) – Illicit use of cryptocurrencies hit a record $20.1 billion last year as transactions involving companies targeted by U.S. sanctions …
China Dec new bank loans beat forecast, 2022 lending at record high
By Judy Hua and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) -New bank lending in China unexpectedly rose in December from the previous month, central bank data showed …
Bentley cruises to record sales in 2022 despite China drop
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) – British luxury carmaker Bentley on Tuesday reported record vehicle sales for 2022, with strong demand offsetting a 9% drop …
Swiss National Bank posts record $143 billion loss in 2022
ZURICH(Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank posted an annual loss of 132 billion Swiss francs ($142.67 billion) in 2022, it said on Monday, the biggest …
U.S. equity funds record seventh week of outflows
(Reuters) – U.S. equity funds recorded a seventh straight week of outflows in the seven days to Jan. 4 on concerns that the Federal Reserve …
China’s central bank makes record weekly cash withdrawal
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s central bank has made its biggest weekly cash withdrawal on record through a short-term bond instrument, as cash conditions loosened at …
Southern Border Apprehensions Shatter Previous December Record, Former Senior Official Says
Southern Border Apprehensions Shatter Previous December Record, Former Senior Official Says Jennie Taer on January 4, 2023 Border Patrol apprehensions at the U.S.-Mexico border for …
UK equity funds saw record $10 billion outflows in 2022-Calastone
LONDON (Reuters) – Investors sold a record 8.38 billion pounds ($10 billion) worth of UK-focused equity funds last year, shunning Britain as the country braces …
Booker, Kim agree more New Jerseyans, children going hungry under Biden-led record inflation
TRENTON, NJ – A report published by Hunger Free America says hunger is soaring in New Jersey due to the rising cost of food and …
Brazil posts record trade surplus of $62.3 billion in 2022
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil posted a $62.3 billion trade surplus in 2022, official data showed on Monday, a record in the series started in 1989. …
The Education Department Is Fielding A Record Number Of Racism, Sexism Complaints
The Education Department Is Fielding A Record Number Of Racism, Sexism Complaints Reagan Reese on January 2, 2023 In the past year, the Department of Education’s …
Fed reverse repo facility hits record $2.554 trillion
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – A key facility the Federal Reserve uses to help control short-term interest rates saw record inflows on …
South Korea to raise electricity prices for Q1 2023 by nearly 10%
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea will raise electricity prices for the first quarter of 2023 by 13.1 won per kilowatt-hour, a 9.5% increase that is the …
Tesla shares record rare jump this month on the way to worst year
(Reuters) – Shares of Tesla Inc snapped a seven-session losing streak on Wednesday, in their rare rise this month on the way to what will …