No recession risk for US economy as a whole after $11 billion shutdown hit, Bessent says
Bessent says inflation due to services economy, not tariffs Treasury secretary says Republicans should end filibuster in event…
BOJ close to raising rates, board member Masu says -Nikkei
Rate hike in December will be ‘comprehensive decision’, Masu says Masu expects US tariff impact to be smaller…
Euro zone business activity grows steadily in November, PMI shows
Euro zone services sector leads growth, manufacturing returns to contraction Germany’s private sector growth loses momentum France’s private…
Dollar hedging frenzy fades, bringing relief to greenback
Investor hedging of dollar exposure has slowed, traders say Development supports case for dollar recovery BNY client data…
Top ECB officials urge EU to remove internal barriers amid Trump tariffs
Item 1 of 3 European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde delivers her keynote speech at Euro Finance Week,…
Funding hitch risks delaying UN-backed carbon market’s launch
Old U.N. scheme closure debated over fund transfer Without cash transfer, new body won’t be fully funded Talks…
As wellness trends go upscale, Nestle’s mass-market vitamins lose some shine
Nestle may face challenges in selling underperforming vitamin brands Mass-market vitamins are falling out of favour Consumers prefer…
Italy’s light touch on inheritance tax comes at a cost, economists say
Italy’s inheritance tax far below that of main partners Higher revenue could be used to help growth, analysts…
Saudi crown prince visits US with defence, AI and nuclear on the agenda
Saudi leader wants security guarantees AI, civilian nuclear energy also top Saudi priorities Trump focused on Saudi pledge…
China vows to boost consumption, better balance demand and supply
BEIJING, Nov 14 (Reuters) – China’s cabinet pledged on Friday to boost consumption by better aligning supply with…
S&P upgrades South Africa for first time in nearly 20 years as reforms gain traction
Nov 14 (Reuters) – South Africa on Friday secured its first credit rating upgrade in nearly 20 years…
China finds bigger role as US sidesteps Brazil climate summit
China’s renewable energy dominance boosts climate diplomacy role China fills US void in climate negotiations, aids COP30 agenda…