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By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar slipped against a basket of currencies on Friday on news of steady U.S. business activity in November,…

The numbers: Construction of new homes rose 1.9% in October, as builders amped up new projects. The pace of construction increased as builders saw a pressing…

(Reuters) – Nations at U.N.-led talks agreed on Friday an interim 2030 goal for reducing emissions from international aviation through the use of sustainable aviation fuel,…

The numbers: The cost of imported goods fell 0.8% in October and reversed some of the increase in the prior two months as oil prices declined. Economists…

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Home working in Brazil may be relieving wage pressure in an otherwise buoyant labor market, a study signed by top central bank officials…

After watching prices soar since last year, Americans and their whiplashed wallets could see things go in a new direction — prices could actually drop.Discounts and…

OTTAWA – Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem has hinted at a potential ceiling on interest rates, following a period of aggressive hikes aimed at curbing…

The COVID pandemic business cycle was unprecedented across multiple dimensions: A major public health threat on a scale not seen for a century; complex demand and…

CARDIFF – The British Business Bank has launched a £130 million investment fund designed to drive sustainable economic growth by supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…

According to investors, Tuesday’s inflation report was something to celebrate.  After the latest numbers from the Labor Department showed that consumer prices didn’t rise as fast…