Reuters wins Polk Award for coverage of Elon Musk’s business empire
(Reuters) – The staff of Reuters has received a George Polk Award for its coverage of how Elon Musk’s manufacturing operations harmed consumers, workers and laboratory animals. The prestigious Polk Awards, presented…
New year rally in European stocks to run out of steam: Reuters Poll
By Lucy Raitano and Samuel Indyk London (Reuters) – Potential downward earnings revisions and uncertainty over the outlook for monetary policy are leading analysts and strategists to take a cautious view on…
Sticky inflation to nudge Reserve Bank of India to hike rates once more – Reuters poll
By Madhumita Gokhale and Sujith Pai BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of India will increase its main interest rate by 25 basis points to 6.75% in April and then pause until…
Japan’s Nikkei seen hitting 30,000 by end of 2023 on economic recovery: Reuters poll
By Junko Fujita TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei 225 share index will hit the psychological 30,000 level by end-2023 on a better domestic corporate and global economic outlook in the latter part…
Japan manufacturers gloomy as global slowdown hurts – Reuters Tankan
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Big manufacturers in Japan remained gloomy in February and the service-sector mood slid for a second straight month, a Reuters’ poll showed, a sign that the…
Mexico headline, core inflation both seen dropping in early Feb: Reuters Poll
By Noe Torres MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s inflation is forecast to have eased in the first half of February, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, though consumer prices remain well above…
Japan consumer inflation rate seen accelerating to over 41-year high: Reuters poll
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s core consumer prices likely accelerated to a more than 41-year high in January, a Reuters poll of 19 economists showed, reflecting companies’ will to raise…
RBNZ to hike rates 50bps on Feb. 22, another 50bps due by mid-year: Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) – New Zealand’s central bank will scale down its tightening campaign only slightly with a half-point interest rate hike to 4.75% on Wednesday as inflation is still…
Economic growth slowed in tourism-reliant Thailand in Q4: Reuters poll
By Veronica Dudei Maia Khongwir BENGALURU (Reuters) – Thailand’s economic growth slowed in the fourth quarter as reduced exports and factory activity, together with tightening monetary conditions, curbed private consumption, a Reuters…
India retail inflation likely rebounded to 5.9% in Jan: Reuters poll
By Madhumita Gokhale BENGALURU (Reuters) – Higher food prices likely nudged up India’s annual retail inflation last month from a 12-month low in December, but it stayed within the Reserve Bank of…
Colombia economy grew 7.9% in 2022, ahead of reduced growth this year: Reuters poll
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s economy will have grown significantly for the second consecutive year in 2022, but expansion will slow sharply this year on high interest rates and persistent…
Bullish bets on Asian FX ease as Fed rate-hike concerns weigh: Reuters poll
By Himanshi Akhand (Reuters) – Bullish bets on most Asian currencies eased as strong U.S. economic data recently gave the dollar a fillip and raised bets that interest rates would remain higher…
Canadian dollar to rise later in 2023 on more favorable global outlook: Reuters poll
By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – The Canadian dollar is set to rise later this year as the global economic outlook turns more favorable for commodity-linked currencies and investors bet central banks…
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 growth in the world’s second-biggest economy following…
Malaysia Q4 GDP growth expected to have slowed to 6.6% – Reuters poll
By Veronica Dudei Maia Khongwir BENGALURU (Reuters) – Malaysia’s economic growth likely slowed by more than half to 6.6% in the fourth quarter of 2022 due to tepid consumption and softer global…
Bank of Mexico 25 basis points hike expected amid forecast inflation rise: Reuters poll
By Noe Torres MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – The Bank of Mexico is expected to hike its benchmark interest rate to a record 10.75% on Thursday, amid a forecast increase in January inflation…
Mexico peso to pare recent gains but be kept firm by tight policy: Reuters poll
By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Mexico’s peso is set to pare its advance of recent months but will keep trading at firm levels, helped by the central bank’s aggressive policy…
Big move for dollar not a given for next three months: Reuters Poll
By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) – The dollar’s recent comeback may not be indicative of a new broad trend, with FX strategists in a Reuters poll split on the greenback’s path in…
Russia central bank to adopt hawkish tone, keep rate at 7.5% this week: Reuters poll
By Elena Fabrichnaya and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian central bank is expected to hold its key interest rate at 7.5% on Friday but may give a more hawkish signal…
Taiwan exports seen contracting for fifth straight month in January: Reuters poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s exports in January likely fell for the fifth month in a row amid fears of a global recession, uncertainties due to the war in Ukraine, and the COVID…
RBA to lift rates 25 bps on Feb 7, once more to 3.60% in March: Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan and Sujith Pai BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of Australia will deliver a fourth successive quarter-point interest rate hike on Tuesday and is likely to follow up with…
Indonesia’s economy likely lost some steam in Q4: Reuters poll
By Veronica Dudei Maia Khongwir BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indonesia’s economic growth likely slowed in the fourth quarter as declining commodity and energy prices hit exports, and a widely expected global recession could…
Russia to hold rates in Feb, economy seen contracting again in 2023- Reuters poll
By Alexander Marrow (Reuters) – The Bank of Russia will keep interest rates on hold at 7.5% next week as inflation remains above target, pushing the country’s economy to a second year…
Pace of Mexican economic growth likely slowed in fourth quarter: Reuters poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s economic expansion likely dipped in the final three months of last year, at a time of sluggish production activity in the United States, a Reuters poll showed…
South Korea Jan exports to extend falling streak to fourth month: Reuters poll
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s January export data will likely show an annual fall for a fourth straight month, with the pace of decline accelerating amid persistently weak demand…
Taiwan export orders seen contracting at faster pace in Dec: Reuters poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s export orders likely contracted again in December and at a faster clip than the previous month, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, as global demand for the island’s…
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