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…
Japan’s wholesale prices rise more than expected on sticky food inflation
TOKYO, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Japan’s wholesale prices rose more than expected in October as the cost of…
Takaichi flags looser fiscal goal, urges BOJ rate hike caution
PM to instruct work on new fiscal target extending several years Takaichi’s focus on growth complicates BOJ’s rate-hike…
UK firms plan 3% pay rises in coming year, see AI hit to jobs, survey shows
LONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters) – British employers expect to raise wages by 3% in the next 12 months,…
China’s factory-gate deflation eases in October, consumer prices rise
October consumer prices rise 0.2% from a year earlier Producer price index extends three-year drop but moderates Authorities…
US fourth-quarter GDP could be negative if shutdown drags on, White House economic adviser says
WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) – U.S. economic growth in the fourth quarter could be negative if a federal…
Argentina will build reserves and buy back bonds, Caputo tells bankers, Bloomberg News reports
Nov 8 (Reuters) – Argentine Economy Minister Luis Caputo told investors in New York the country plans to…
US tariffs likely push Japan into first economic contraction in six quarters: Reuters poll
TOKYO, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Japan’s economy probably contracted for the first time in six quarters in the…
Dollar weakens amid soft labor US data
Item 1 of 2 Woman holds British Pound banknotes in this illustration taken May 30, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration…
Canada’s Ivey PMI shows activity expanding at slower pace in October
TORONTO, Nov 6 (Reuters) – Canadian economic activity expanded at a slower pace in October as a measure…
US layoffs for October surge to two-decade high, Challenger data shows
Nov 6 (Reuters) – U.S.-based employers cut more than 150,000 jobs in October, marking the biggest reduction for…
Morning Bid: Selloff abates as economy hums, layoffs rise
Nov 6 – What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, opens new tab, Editor-At-Large,…