Rising Liberal Hate in New Jersey Risks a Dangerous Divide
TOMS RIVER, NJ – New Jersey’s political figures are edging into an realm that ignores, if not, supports political violence from the left against anyone who doesn’t agree with them. A recent…
Environment risks dominate in “polycrisis” world – WEF survey
By Mark John (Reuters) – Failure to tackle climate change and environmental degradation dominate the ranking of top risks facing the planet in the next decade, a World Economic Forum (WEF) survey…
Analysis-Iraq’s mercurial Moqtada Sadr risks isolation with political retreat
By Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Moqtada al-Sadr, the Muslim Shi’ite cleric who dominated Iraqi politics for two decades, seems isolated for now after his move to step back from formal politics…
Russia could hike rates in 2023 if inflation risks have big impact -cenbank
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Bank of Russia could raise interest rates in 2023 if inflationary risks such as labour shortages and import restrictions have a meaningful impact, Deputy Governor Alexei Zabotkin told…
Rich Chinese step up hunt for foreign investment bets to mitigate risks at home
By Xie Yu and Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Wealthy Chinese individuals are paring holdings of local securities and are increasingly looking at assets in the United States and elsewhere overseas…
U.S. Treasury’s Morton steps down, sees growing recognition of climate change risks
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – John Morton, the U.S. Treasury’s first climate counselor, is stepping down, effective Friday, but says he is confident his work in coordinating climate change policies across…
Chinese investors weigh risks after Kabul hotel attack
By Charlotte Greenfield and Mohammad Yunus Yawar KABUL (Reuters) – In one of the office towers of Kabul’s China Town, entrepreneur Yu Minghui sat gauging the aftershocks of the militant attack that…
Investors see returns in depressed Asian dollar bonds, but risks too
By Ankur Banerjee and Harish Sridharan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Fund managers and investment advisers are returning to battered Asian bond markets, betting on a rebound in 2023, though with a wary eye…
UniCredit faces higher ECB capital requirement as risks rise – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – UniCredit SpA is facing the possibility of higher capital requirements next year, with the European Central Bank (ECB) seeking to ensure the Italian bank’s resilience against risks from Russia’s war…
Thai financial system stable but could be exposed to global risks -central bank
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s financial system is resilient but stability could be affected by an abrupt change in the global financial market, which warrants close monitoring, the central bank said on Friday.…
Thai financial system stable but could be exposed to global risks -central bank
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s financial system is resilient but stability could be affected by an abrupt change in the global financial market, which warrants close monitoring, the central bank said on Friday.…
Putin says West’s desire for global dominance increases conflict risks
(Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday said the West’s desire to maintain its dominance on the world stage was increasing the risks of conflict. “The potential for conflict in the…
Italy statistics bureau slashes 2023 growth forecast amid downside risks
By Francesca Piscioneri ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s economy will grow by 0.4% next year, national statistics bureau ISTAT said on Tuesday, slashing a 1.9% projection made in June and warning of several…
IMF’s Georgieva flags inflation, China slowdown as risks to Asia
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva flagged rising inflationary pressures and China’s economic slowdown as risks to Asia’s economic outlook, calling on…
Australian banking system cushioned for imminent climate change-related risks – regulator
(Reuters) – Potential economic downturns caused by climate change could pose risks to the loan books of Australia’s top five banks without resulting in any severe stress to the system and the…
Analysis-RBC tightens grip at home with $10 billion HSBC Canada bid, regulatory risks loom
By Divya Rajagopal and Saeed Azhar TORONTO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Royal Bank of Canada’s swift move to buy HSBC’s Canada unit for C$13.5 billion ($10 billion) strengthens its pole position at home,…
Fiscal developments affect Brazil’s central bank decisions through balance of risks, says director
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian central bank director Diogo Guillen said on Tuesday that markets are more sensitive to fiscal news and that fiscal developments enter into policymakers’ decisions through the balance of…
Japan says economy picking up moderately, while govt staying vigilant to risks
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government left the overall assessment of the nation’s economy unchanged in its monthly report for November, noting a moderate recovery but remaining cautious over risks from a global…
Global risks to keep BOJ from adjusting yield cap next year – ex-central bank executive
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) – Growing risks of a global economic slowdown will likely prevent the Bank of Japan (BOJ) from phasing out its stimulus programme, at least…
IMF warns Saint Lucia to build buffers for mounting climate risks
(Reuters) – Saint Lucia’s economy will face intensifying risks of natural disasters linked to climate change, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday, advising the Caribbean state to build buffers despite…
Britain’s budget plan restores credibility but risks remain -Moody’s
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s budget plan for tax increases and tighter public spending announced on Thursday goes some way to restoring the country’s economic credibility, but risks remained due to the tough…
Chrysler recalling 280,000 heavy-duty trucks for fire risks
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Chrysler-parent Stellantis is recalling 280,000 Ram heavy-duty diesel trucks worldwide for fire risks, a filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and a company statement…
Analysis-Libya’s festering crisis risks slide back to war
By Angus McDowall (Reuters) – As its political stalemate festers, Libya risks sliding back towards civil war with diplomacy at a standstill, politicians thwarting progress towards elections and military leaders including eastern…
Collapse of FTX should serve as reminder of risks of crypto assets, ECB’s De Cos says
MADRID (Reuters) – The collapse of crypto exchange platform FTX should serve as a reminder for clients of the risks crypto assets entail, European Central Bank policymaker Pablo Hernandez de Cos said…
Australia economy set to slow amid downside risks -IMF
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia should continue to tighten monetary and fiscal policy to contain inflation even as its economy is set to slow sharply next year amid a host of downside risks,…
Japan fin min warns of yen risks from Fed tightening
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday authorities should be vigilant to any downside risks stemming from the U.S. Federal Reserve’s monetary policy tightening, which…
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