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…
European shares set to rise in 2024 as central banks turn dovish, recession worries weigh- Reuters poll
By Samuel Indyk and Danilo Masoni LONDON (Reuters) – European equity markets are forecast to eke out a modest rise in 2024, a Reuters poll found, as optimism that global interest rates…
Bank Indonesia to maintain key rate at 6.00% until at least mid-2024: Reuters poll
By Susobhan Sarkar BENGALURU (Reuters) – Bank Indonesia (BI) will leave its key policy rate unchanged at 6.00% on Thursday and likely keep it at that level until at least mid-2024, according…
Japan’s Nikkei seen rising to 35,000 by mid-2024 on earnings boost: Reuters poll
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei 225 share average will continue its more-than-28% rally this year into 2024 to reach a three-decade high of 35,000 by end-June, according to analyst…
Mexico stocks to gain further in 2024 on faster economic growth: Reuters poll
By Gabriel Burin and Ana Isabel Martinez BUENOS AIRES/MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican stocks will likely gain further in 2024, propelled by faster economic growth, but local markets may go through some…
Japan Oct CPI seen accelerating, staying above BOJ’s target: Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s core consumer inflation likely accelerated again in October, staying above the central bank’s 2% price target for a 19th straight month, a Reuters poll found on Friday. The…
U.S. Treasury yields have peaked, say strategists for fourth straight month: Reuters poll
By Sarupya Ganguly BENGALURU (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury yields will fall in coming months, though not as sharply as forecast previously, according to bond strategists polled by Reuters, who said for a…
Indonesia expected to maintain Oct trade surplus at $3 billion: Reuters poll
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s trade surplus is seen to narrow slightly in October to $3 billion from the previous month, as exports are still expected to weaken, a Reuters poll showed on…
Philippine central bank likely to hold rates at 6.5% on Thurs, may hike again in Dec: Reuters poll
By Veronica Dudei Maia Khongwir BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Philippine central bank will keep its key interest rate unchanged at 6.50% on Thursday after an off-cycle 25 basis-point hike on Oct. 26,…
Colombia’s economy expected to have grown 0.5% in third quarter: Reuters poll
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s economy expanded 0.5% on a year-on-year basis in the third quarter, according to a Reuters poll on Friday, a slightly more optimistic figure than estimated by the central…
Fed done raising rates; risk is for expected Q2 cut to be delayed – Reuters poll
By Prerana Bhat BENGALURU (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve will hold its federal funds rate steady through most of the first half of next year, according to the latest Reuters poll…
Weight loss drugs transforming healthcare, may help with addiction -Reuters Events
By Julie Steenhuysen and Caroline Stauffer CHICAGO (Reuters) – A new class of weight loss drugs is transforming the U.S. healthcare system in ways that could extend to equally hard-to-treat areas like…
China’s Nov new yuan loans seen retreating, policy support in place: Reuters poll
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new yuan loans are expected to dip in October from the previous month because of seasonal factors, a Reuters poll showed, but the expected lending may exceed the…
Half of Japanese firms see earnings risks from Israel-Hamas conflict: Reuters poll
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) – Almost half of Japanese companies see the conflict between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas potentially hitting their earnings, citing concerns about a further rise in oil…
Reuters NEXT-BofA CEO expects soft landing for US economy
(Reuters) – Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan on Wednesday reiterated his expectation of a soft landing for the U.S. economy, saying the lender was seeing a slowdown in consumer spending. Here…
Emerging market currencies to claw back ground in 2024 as dollar fades: Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan and Vuyani Ndaba BENGALURU/JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Emerging market currencies will take well into next year to start making noticeable gains against a retreating U.S. dollar, despite a growing view…
Crack in US dollar strength to spread as economy slows: Reuters poll
By Hari Kishan BENGALURU (Reuters) – The dollar’s recent weakness will linger for the rest of the year, according to a majority of FX strategists in a Reuters poll, who also said…
Japan business mood improves, but global stress dims outlook – Reuters Tankan
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…
China’s trade slump likely eased further in October: Reuters poll
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports likely fell more slowly for a third consecutive month in October, a Reuters poll showed, adding to signs that the economy is stabilising even…
RBA to deliver 25 bp interest rate hike on Nov. 7 – Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank will raise its key policy rate by 25 basis points to 4.35% on Tuesday after keeping borrowing costs steady at its last four…
Norway to keep rates on hold this week, may hike in December: Reuters poll
OSLO (Reuters) – Norway’s central bank is expected to keep its key policy interest rate on hold this week but could hike borrowing costs again by the end of the year to…
Taiwan Q3 economic growth seen picking up pace on domestic consumption- Reuters poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s trade-dependent economy likely grew faster in the third quarter than the second thanks to resilient domestic consumption and a tentative rebound in exports, a Reuters poll showed on…
BOJ to end negative interest rates in 2024, more economists say- Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan will end its negative interest rate policy next year, according to nearly two-thirds of economists in a Reuters poll, with more now saying the central…
Bank of England rate has peaked, to stay at 5.25% through Q2 – Reuters poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England is likely done with policy tightening and will leave Bank Rate at 5.25% on Nov. 2, according to the vast majority of…
Mexico inflation likely ticked down in first half of October: Reuters poll
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s inflation likely eased in the first half of October, but still stuck above the central bank’s target, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, supporting bets the bank…
ECB hiking campaign is over but no easing until at least July: Reuters poll
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank’s rate hiking cycle is over, according to all 85 economists polled by Reuters, but it won’t be until at least July 2024…
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