BoE’s Pill will consider bigger rate rises if needed
LONDON -Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill said on Thursday that he would consider a faster pace of interest rate rises to tackle “uncomfortably …
LONDON -Bank of England chief economist Huw Pill said on Thursday that he would consider a faster pace of interest rate rises to tackle “uncomfortably …
By Gabriel Araujo and Camila Moreira SAO PAULO – Industrial output in Brazil rose 0.3% in May from April, government statistics agency IBGE said on …
BRASILIA – Brazil’s federal public debt rose 2.01% in May from the month before, with the average costs of domestic debt issuance jumping to the …
(Reuters) – U.S. companies borrowed 16% more in May to finance their investments in equipment compared to a year earlier, the Equipment Leasing and Finance …
SINGAPORE – Singapore’s key consumer price gauge rose in May at its fastest pace in more than a decade, driven by higher inflation for food …
By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON – The Bank of England’s monetary policy must focus on its main goal of controlling inflation, rather than …
LONDON – The British government needs to be sensible about public sector pay, junior treasury minister Simon Clarke said on Monday, warning that above-inflation rises …
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KYIV – The European Central Bank will inevitably raise interest rates more slowly than the U.S. Federal Reserve given the different economic circumstance in the …
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ISTANBUL – Turkey’s unemployment rate rose to 11.3% in April, while a seasonally adjusted measure of labour underutilisation fell 10 percentage points to 21.7%, data …
BERLIN – German industrial production recovered but rose less than expected in April as pandemic restrictions and war in Ukraine disrupted supply chains, official data …
TOKYO – Japan’s service sector sentiment index rose for the third straight month in May, a sign of improving sentiment about the overall economy, a …
‘A Source Of Concern’: Jobs Growth Stalls, Unemployment Rises In May Thomas Catenacci on June 3, 2022 The U.S. economy added 390,000 jobs in May …
BEIJING – China’s non-financial outbound direct investment (ODI) in the first four months of the year rose 4.5% from a year earlier to $35.88 billion, …
LONDON – British supermarket Sainsbury’s said on Monday it was stepping up its efforts to keep a lid on prices and it would spend 500 …
(Reuters) – U.S. companies borrowed 7% more in April to finance their investments in equipment compared to a year earlier, the Equipment Leasing and Finance …
(Reuters) – Euro zone consumer confidence rose by 0.9 points in May from the April number, figures released on Friday showed. The European Commission said …
WASHINGTON – Production at U.S. factories increased more than expected in April amid continued strong demand for motor vehicles and other goods, which should help …
By Dhara Ranasinghe, Saikat Chatterjee and Davide Barbuscia LONDON/NEW YORK – Traders in the world’s largest markets are having to navigate wild intra-day swings and …
KYIV – Ukraine’s inflation increased to 16.4% in April year-on-year from 13.7% in March, the state statistics service said on Tuesday, citing a sharp rise …
BERLIN -German investor sentiment rose slightly in May on expectations the economic situation in Europe’s largest economy will deteriorate less markedly than predicted previously as …
By Rithika Krishna (Reuters) – Green Thumb Industries Inc reported a surge in revenue and core profit on Wednesday, as increasing acceptance of marijuana in …
BRASILIA – Industrial production in Brazil rose in March, but ended the first quarter with a negative print, highlighting the challenges for the sector amid …
WASHINGTON – U.S. construction spending barely rose in March as a moderate increase in outlays on private projects was partially offset by a further decline …
MADRID – Easing energy prices helped lower Spanish 12-month inflation to 8.4% in April from March’s near 40-year high, preliminary data showed on Thursday, although …
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China Bans Its Own National Anthem As Anger Over Lockdowns Rises Philip Lenczycki on April 25, 2022 China’s censors banned social media posts featuring the …
SINGAPORE – Singapore’s key consumer price gauge rose in March by its fastest pace in a decade, outpacing economist forecasts, driven by higher inflation for …
TUNIS – The death toll from several migrant shipwrecks off the Tunisian coast has risen to 17 people, a judicial official said on Sunday. On …
BRUSSELS – The euro zone suffered a trade deficit for a fourth consecutive month in February as surging energy prices led to a sharp increase …
By Liang-sa Loh TAIPEI -Taiwan central bank governor Yang Chin-long said on Wednesday inflation would slow by the third quarter and any rate rise decisions …
DUBAI – Shares in Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) surged about 20% on their market debut on Tuesday after its $6.1 billion initial public …
By Timothy Aeppel ELKHART, Ind. – What happens when Amazon.com Inc plops over 1,000 new jobs in one of the hottest blue-collar job markets in …
As Crime Rises in NYC, Eric Adams Struggles To Defend His Agenda Sebastian Hughes on April 4, 2022 New York City Mayor Eric Adams attempted …
MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s manufacturing sector contracted for the 25th month in a row in March, amid rising inflation, global shortages of materials, and economic …
(Reuters) – Global green financing, aimed at environmentally friendly projects around the world, has grown over 100 times in the past decade, a new study …
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO – Japan’s economy will grow at a slower pace than previously thought next quarter in part due to Russia’s invasion of …
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO – Japanese factories posted their first rise in output in three months in February as resilience in global demand led to …
BERLIN – German annual inflation rose more than expected in March as prices of natural gas and mineral oil products soared after Russia’s invasion of …
(Reuters) – Bitcoin surged 4.41% to $46,499.29 at 22:07 GMT on Sunday, adding $1,963.64 to its previous close. Bitcoin, the world’s biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, …
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA – Inflation in Brazil grew more than expected in the month to mid-March, the biggest jump for that period in seven …
WASHINGTON – A measure of U.S. business activity increased to an eight-month high in March, fueled by strong demand for both goods and services, but …
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By Peter Frontini SAO PAULO – Brazilian stock exchange operator B3 reported on Thursday its recurring net profit for the fourth quarter grew by 6.0%, …
By Jonathan Stempel – Occidental Petroleum Corp shares rose on Thursday after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc said it spent nearly $1 billion on additional …
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. – U.S. interest rates are on a far steeper and faster climb than previously anticipated following the Federal Reserve’s liftoff …
-The Russian rouble rose against the dollar in Moscow and offshore trading on Wednesday, although volumes remained thin and other Russian assets continued to be …
By Ernest Scheyder HOUSTON – U.S. regulators are warming to approving new domestic sources of electric vehicle battery metals, as Washington bids to avoid a …
By David Milliken LONDON – Price rises in Britain’s services sector last month were the most widespread in more than 25 years as businesses recovered …