BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The euro zone posted in August its largest trade deficit since it expanded to 19 countries in 2015, as high energy prices boosted its import bill, official…
PARIS (Reuters) – A more than doubling in egg prices in France due to soaring feed and energy costs and a lack of supplies after the worst ever bird flu…
(Reuters) – Slovakia’s Prime Minister Eduard Heger said that soaring electricity costs had left the country’s economy at risk of “collapse”, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. Heger said that…
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungary has extended price caps on fuels and basic foodstuff by three months until the end of the year in a bid to shield households from soaring costs,…
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA (Reuters) – Rider Gonzalez helps run a small cafe in touristy downtown Havana, a challenge in a country where coffee-shop staples like milk and flour are…
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s services sector contracted for a second month running in August as domestic demand came under pressure from soaring inflation and faltering confidence, a survey showed on…
(Reuters) – Inadequate investment in the oil and gas sector is the chief reason behind the recent spike in prices and OPEC is not to blame, OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al…
BRASILIA -Brazil’s federal public debt grew 2.51% in June from the month before, and the average cost of domestic debt issuance kept soaring amid greater risk aversion, the Treasury said…
(Reuters) – Australia’s Lynas Rare Earths Ltd on Monday posted a 58% rise in quarterly revenue as the miner of essential metals cashed in on soaring global demand for greener…
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN – Ireland’s reliance on just 10 multinational firms to pay over half of the country’s soaring corporate tax receipts represents an “incredible level of vulnerability” for…
SYDNEY – Australian farmers’ confidence fell in the latest quarter, as rising production costs took some shine off high commodity prices and prospects of a bumper harvest, a survey showed…
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM – Israel’s government plans to sharply boost construction starts and expand a discount scheme aimed at restraining rapidly rising housing prices as demand continues to outstrip…
By Noah Browning and Alex Lawler LONDON – Sky-high refining margins for diesel and gasoline in Europe and the United States, driven by a cutoff in Russian supply, has sent…
By Tim Hepher DUBLIN – Inflation clauses that determine how much airlines pay for new jets have jumped into a “hyper-escalation” band, pushing up aircraft prices but still leaving manufacturers…
TOKYO -Japan’s No.2 steelmaker, JFE Holdings Inc, is seeking to raise product prices by 30,000 yen ($230) a tonne in the April-June quarter or next to reflect soaring costs of…
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA – The number of Cubans leaving their homeland has soared in recent months. The migration, often via irregular and dangerous routes over land and sea, has…
ANKARA – The leader of Turkey’s main opposition party said on Thursday that he will sit in the dark for a week after power had been cut at his home…
‘Consumers Lose’: Biden’s Ethanol Gambit Will Send Food Prices Soaring, Critics Say Thomas Catenacci on April 14, 2022 Corn prices, and therefore meat prices, are expected to surge amid the…
‘Enough Is Enough’: DC Police Slam Local Politicians For Soaring Crime In Ad Campaign Laurel Duggan on April 13, 2022 The DC Police Union blamed local government policies for soaring…
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO -Major U.S. airlines are enjoying the strongest travel demand in three years, yet investors will focus on how they are mitigating mounting inflationary pressures when…
(Reuters) – The European Union’s trade deficit with China grew by over a third last year, the bloc’s statistics office said on Friday, as it took in soaring imports from…
TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey Democrats blocked a GOP effort to discuss soaring gas prices and America’s energy crisis this week and there’s nothing Republicans could do about it, being…
– U.S. homebuilder Lennar Corp on Thursday forecast current-quarter profit above Street estimates, as strong demand for costlier homes continue to buoy its performance amid the supply challenges faced by…
By Gaurav Dogra – Emerging Asian bonds excluding China continued to see foreign inflows for a 21st straight month in February, but analysts are turning pessimistic about the outlook due…
BRUSSELS – A Europe-wide cap on gas prices is needed to respond to soaring prices and contain price volatility in the gas and electricity markets, Engie chief executive Catherine MacGregor…