WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. business activity unexpectedly rebounded in February, reaching its highest level in eight months, according to a survey on Tuesday, which also showed inflation subsiding. S&P Global…
BERLIN (Reuters) – Most Germans are worried about high inflation, and more than half of them report that rising prices are making them struggle financially, an international survey by Dynata…
(Reuters) – Meeting Boeing Co and Airbus SE’s planned jet output hikes this year will not be a “slam dunk” for the aerospace supply chain, a Morgan Stanley survey of…
Florida School District Cancels Survey That Asked 10-Year-Olds About Sex, Gender Identity Reagan Reese on February 13, 2023 Duval County Public Schools canceled its plans to administer the Youth Behavior…
MUMBAI (Reuters) – Indian household’s inflation expectations for the current period moderated by 20 basis points to 9.6%, while consumer confidence improved further, the results of the Reserve Bank of…
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone consumer expectations for inflation edged up again in December, a European Central Bank survey showed on Tuesday, indicating that recent interest rate hikes and falling…
By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – Lending officers at major banks told the Federal Reserve that in the final three months of last year they tightened standards and saw reduced…
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Private economists now expect Brazil’s central bank to start cutting rates in November rather than September, a bank survey showed on Monday, after policymakers alerted last week…
(Reuters) – Around seven in 10 people in Haiti back proposed creation of an international force to help the national police fight violence from armed gangs who have expanded their…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. services industry activity rebounded strongly in January, with new orders recovering and prices paid by businesses for materials continuing to rise at a moderate pace, hopeful…
BEIJING (Reuters) – New home prices in more major Chinese cities extended gains in January, a private survey showed on Wednesday, offering tentative signs of improving market confidence, as a…
By Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) – Most traders believe global inflation has peaked, while potential recession has emerged as the main risk to markets this year, according to a survey…
By Paritosh Bansal (Reuters) – Chief executives of global corporations are losing confidence in their leadership teams’ ability to tackle issues like digital technology, climate change and diversity, according to…
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s manufacturing sector contracted for the third consecutive month in December, while the negative mindset of manufacturers has picked up pace. The Bank of New Zealand-Business…
(Reuters) – A global rebound in air travel has brought pilots back to work after a pandemic-induced slump, but many men and women in the cockpit have concerns over salary,…
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s consumer spending over the Lunar New Year period could rise 13.6% to 45 billion baht ($1.36 billion), a three-year high, as the economy recovers and China’s…
(Reuters) – There were some encouraging signs U.S. inflation pressures and labor shortages were easing, a Federal Reserve report showed on Wednesday, but economic activity was tepid as the central…
By Divya Chowdhury and Anisha Sircar DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Confidence among companies in their growth prospects has dropped the most since the 2007-08 global financial crisis due to rising…
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…
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. households see weaker near-term inflation and are expecting notably less spending, even as they foresee their incomes continuing to rise, the…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. services industry activity contracted for the first time in more than 2-1/2 years in December amid weakening demand, while the pace of increase in prices paid…
BEIJING(Reuters) – China’s home prices fell at a faster pace in December, according to a private survey on Sunday, reflecting persistently weak demand amid rising COVID-19 cases despite a slew…
(Reuters) – More than three quarters of British companies have reported that the trade agreement between the European Union and Britain has made it difficult for them to increase sales…
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s consumer spending during the New Year could reach a three-year high of 103 billion baht ($2.97 billion) as the economy continues to recover from the impacts…
BEIJING (Reuters) – New-home sales in 16 Chinese cities rose at a slower pace last week, held back by falling transactions in the biggest cities and by surging COVID-19 cases,…