Newark, NJ — As of 8:08 a.m., commuters in New Jersey are experiencing multiple delays due to heavy traffic volumes and incidents across key routes: In West Windsor Township, northbound US 1…
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s core inflation likely ran at 3.0% in August, according to a Reuters poll, staying above the central bank’s 2% target for a 17th straight month…
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – Growth in India’s dominant services industry lost some steam in August but overall conditions remained strong despite elevated inflationary pressures, according to a business survey that…
NEW YORK, NY – Dr. Anthony Fauci has shifted his stance on face masks, acknowledging that a recent comprehensive study found them ineffective in controlling the spread of COVID-19. In an interview…
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s core inflation likely eased in July, according to a Reuters poll of analysts, weighed by softer commodity prices, although the indicator is set hold above…
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – South Korea’s economic growth likely slowed a bit last quarter as languishing exports and high interest rates hurt private consumption that accounts for about half of…
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s downtrend in exports likely slowed in June, with the trade balance set to swing to a surplus for the first time in 16 months,…
By Ismail Shakil and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -The Canadian economy grew less than expected in February from the previous month and is seen shrinking in March, data showed on Friday, figures…
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s economy is likely to have expanded at a slower pace in the first quarter, posing a challenge for the central bank as it seeks to…
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Consumer prices in Russia rose at a slower pace over the last week, data from the state statistics service Rosstat showed on Wednesday, easing inflationary concerns flagged by the…
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…
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…
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…
The Fed’s Slowed, But Aggressive, Sixth Hike Closes A Historic 2022 John Hugh DeMastri on December 14, 2022 The Federal Reserve announced a hike of 0.5 percentage points, or 50 basis points,…
By Nick Carey CREWE, England (Reuters) – Volkswagen’s Bentley expects a slight drop in production in 2023 as shutdowns in China have slowed orders, the British luxury carmaker’s chief executive said on…
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Prices paid by U.S. businesses rose less than expected in October with some key components registering an out-and-out decline, another sign inflation may be easing and…
By Karl Plume (Reuters) – U.S. crop exports at Louisiana Gulf Coast terminals were at their lowest level in nine years for the first week of October, a period when export shipments…
PARIS – Growth in France’s services sector weakened by less than initially expected in July, yet inflationary pressures were likely to weigh in the near-term on the euro zone’s second-biggest economy, a…
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The weekend exodus from the Jersey Shore slowed down to a crawl south of Toms River Sunday afternoon when a two-car collision that included a rollover occurred at…
LONDON – British consumer activity slowed in mid-June, with fewer visits to restaurants, less usage of public transport and a slight fall in credit and debit card spending, data collated by the…
By Howard Schneider (Reuters) – Online prices fell 0.5% in April and U.S. consumers pulled back on electronic commerce, possibly reflecting a change in consumer behavior and the Federal Reserve’s efforts to…
FRANKFURT – Bank lending to euro zone businesses slowed in March, reinforcing expectations that Russia’s war in Ukraine would prompt both banks and corporations to tread cautiously, data from the European Central…
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – It’s fire season here in New Jersey and brush fires are popping up across the state, but on Friday, one brush fire cause major delays for residents just…
By Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU – India’s factory activity expanded at a slower pace in March as rising prices meant new orders and output grew at their weakest rate since September, according to…
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON – Legislation removing “most favored nation” trade status for Russia over the invasion of Ukraine hit a roadblock in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, as Democrats and Republicans…
By Jamie Freed – Hong Kong startup Greater Bay Airlines has scaled back its initial growth ambitions due to tight pandemic-related quarantine restrictions and has yet to set a date for its…