ECB’s Villeroy: inflation risks warrant keeping policy options open
PARIS, Dec 5 (Reuters) – The European Central Bank needs to keep its policy options open at upcoming…
Canadian dollar rises to 10-week high as jobs data beats estimates for third month
Item 1 of 2 A Canada Dollar note is seen in this June 22, 2017 illustration photo. REUTERS/Thomas…
Ukraine’s GDP-linked debt holder group pushes back decision on support for restructuring plan
LONDON, Dec 5 (Reuters) – A key group of Ukraine’s creditors said on Friday more time was needed…
Morning Bid: ‘Tis the season for macro forecasts
LONDON, December 5 (Reuters) – Everything Mike Dolan and the ROI team are excited to read, watch and…
Canada’s unemployment rate shrinks to lowest in 16 months as part-time jobs increase
Canada’s unemployment rate in November falls to 6.5% Economy adds a net of 53,600 jobs in November Canada…
Japan’s Nikkei skids in subdued Asia as bets of rate hike grow
Nikkei falls 1.5%, shares elsewhere subdued Japan spending data weak BOJ widely expected to hike rates this month…
Australia’s household spending surges, lifting rate hike bets
Strong spending data bodes well for Q4 GDP Shoppers lured by year-end sales events, discretionary spending jumps Swaps…
Bessent says Fed rate cuts needed, China making good on soybean purchases
NEW YORK, Dec 3 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday expressed optimism about the economic…
UK set for faster growth in 2026, slower inflation, OECD forecasts
UK growth revised up to 1.2% in 2026, rising to 1.3% in 2027 Inflation forecast to slow from…
Tariffs, AI boom could test global growth’s resilience, OECD says
Global growth seen at 3.2% in 2025, easing to 2.9% in 2026 US growth revised up to 2%…
Africa nears record $1 trillion in state-owned assets under management
LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) – African state-owned institutions are now managing a record $1 trillion in assets, according…
Canada budget deficit over first six months of 2025/26 rises to C$16.09 bln
Item 1 of 2 Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney meets local ironworkers in Calgary, Alberta, Canada November 27,…