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…
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…
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…
CEOs see younger consumers driving growth amid tariffs, AI changes
NEW YORK, Dec 4 (Reuters) – Younger shoppers are helping to drive growth in some consumer products like…
AI’s rise stirs excitement, sparks job worries
AI’s impact on job growth and work transformation discussed at Reuters NEXT Concerns over AI’s role in job…
Euro zone business activity expands at fastest pace in 30 months in November, PMI shows
Dec 3 (Reuters) – Business activity in the euro zone expanded at its fastest pace in two-and-a-half years…
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%…
Euro zone growth, inflation on benign path, keeping rate cut bets muted
Spanish inflation eases German inflation unexpectedly jumps French, Italian data unchanged German labour market bottoming out Consumer expectations…
US oil production rose to record high in September, EIA data shows
NEW YORK, Nov 28 (Reuters) – U.S. oil production rose to a record high in September, data from…
UK housing demand seen recovering on clearer post-budget outlook
Budget clarity seen removing key obstacle for buyers Analysts see pent-up demand lifting spring sales HBF warns UK…
World’s central banks are wary of AI and struggling to quit the dollar, survey shows
Central banks cautious about AI risks, survey finds AI mainly used for basic tasks, not core operations Dollar…