Bank of Portugal cuts 2024 growth outlook, citing short-term uncertainty
LISBON (Reuters) – The Bank of Portugal on Friday lowered next year’s economic growth forecast to 1.2% from 1.5% it had set in October, in a slowdown from this year’s expected 2.1%…
U.S. gov’t short-term funding bill clears Senate procedural hurdle
WASHINGTON – A temporary funding bill that would keep the federal government running through March 11 and avoid a potential partial shutdown cleared a procedural hurdle in the U.S. Senate on Thursday.…
U.S. short-term rate futures pare back odds of Fed inter-meeting move
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK – U.S. short-term interest rate futures on Monday reflected a reduced chance of an interest rate increase by the Federal Reserve before its two-day March policy meeting.…
House Releases Short-Term Funding Bill With Shutdown Less Than 2 Weeks Away
House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro unveiled an initial short-term government funding bill in hopes of averting a shutdown set to take effect on Feb. 18. The continuing resolution would fund the…
easyJet expects summer take-off after short-term Omicron hit
By Paul Sandle LONDON -Britain’s easyJet said the easing of travel restrictions had spurred demand for summer beach destinations such as Greece, Turkey and Spain, giving the airline cause for optimism after…
Government Shutdown Averted After Senate Passes Short-Term Funding Bill
The Senate late Thursday cleared a stopgap bill to fund the government through mid-February, after an 11th-hour agreement led a pocket of conservative Republicans who were prepared to force a shutdown to…
House Passes Short-Term Funding Bill With Shutdown One Day Away
The House on Thursday passed a stopgap funding bill that would keep the federal government open through Feb. 18, the first step to avoiding a shutdown set to occur Friday at midnight.…
Senate Passes Short-Term Funding Bill As Lawmakers Try To Avoid A Government Shutdown
Congress is one step closer to preventing a government shutdown after a short-term funding bill sailed through the Senate Thursday morning. The continuing resolution funds the federal government through Dec. 3, giving…
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