China to boost exports, imports in 2026, seeking ‘sustainable’ trade, official says
BEIJING, Dec 13 (Reuters) – China plans to expand exports and imports next year as part of efforts…
UK pledges extra $2 billion NHS spend to avert Trump tariffs, FT says
Dec 11 (Reuters) – Britain has promised the United States that spending on National Health Service (NHS) medicines…
UK medicine rebate rate to drop in 2026 after US pharma deal
Item 1 of 2 Unused and expired medications, including pills, tablets and capsules, collected for disposal to prevent…
US labor cost growth slows in third quarter as labor market conditions soften
Item 1 of 2 Construction workers paint a residential housing project during a heat wave, in Carlsbad, California,…
China’s exports top expectations on strong sales to non-US markets
Exports top expectations as non-US shipments lead amid high US tariffs Imports underperform, pointing to still-subdued domestic demand…
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…
Obamacare premium spikes could drive off enrollees, most want subsidy extension, KFF finds
Dec 4 (Reuters) – About a quarter of Americans enrolled in Obamacare health plans said they would go…
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…
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%…
Canada unveils more measures to protect tariff-hit steel, lumber sectors
OTTAWA, Nov 26 (Reuters) – Canada will offer more support to help the steel and lumber industries deal…
Bank of Mexico cuts growth forecast as inflation optimism is questioned
Banxico cuts GDP growth forecast to 0.3% for 2025 Deputy governor has questioned credibility of inflation forecasts Analysts’…
Cuba mulls new measures to entice foreign investment amid crisis
HAVANA, Nov 25 (Reuters) – Cuba is considering a raft of measures to attract foreign investment by creating…