Browsing: Economy

By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis on cargo ships in the Red Seas are having limited effect on trade to Israel…

MOSCOW (Reuters) – The extension of a preferential family mortgage programme, announced by President Vladimir Putin last week, will cost Russia’s budget 1.5 trillion roubles ($16.5…

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By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ending discriminatory laws and practices that prevent women from working or starting businesses could raise global gross domestic product by…

LONDON (Reuters) – Stronger-than-expected Turkish inflation data led JPMorgan on Monday to add another 500 basis point interest rate hike to their forecasts for the country…

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) – What looked from a distance like an unscalable debt ‘maturity wall’ for ‘junk’-rated U.S. companies next year might be…

By Liz Lee, Albee Zhang and Yew Lun Tian BEIJING (Reuters) -China has scrapped one of the most widely-followed events on its economic and policy calendar,…

By Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Workers at Argentine state news agency Telam found the doors of the 80-year-old institution’s office barred on Monday and…

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve is under no urgent pressure to cut interest rates given a “prospering” economy and job market,…

By Dhara Ranasinghe and Stefano Rebaudo LONDON – The European Central Bank meets on Thursday, with markets eyeing any nudge towards an interest rate cut as…