Browsing: Economy

Gold and silver futures prices were little changed again on Tuesday though traders still worry that stubborn inflation around the world will push central banks to…

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil Treasury secretary Rogerio Ceron on Monday said the sooner monetary easing begins, the sooner conditions will be created for an “adequate” 2024,…

Treasury yields slipped on Tuesday, led by a drop in the policy-sensitive 2-year rate, after data showed inflation cooled sharply in Canada during May, boosting hopes…

By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams played down the linkage between monetary policy and financial stability…

The numbers: Orders for manufactured U.S. goods jumped 1.7% in May and rose for the third month in a row, boosted by strong demand for passenger planes…

LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Monday that banks are too slow to pass on increases in central bank interest rates to…

The numbers: A survey of U.S. consumer confidence jumped to a 17-month high of 109.7 in June, reflecting a slowdown in inflation and fewer worries about…

By Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina’s election line-up twist, which saw the ruling Peronist coalition torpedo a leftist candidate in favor of a centrist economy…

By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England will raise borrowing costs 50 basis points higher than was thought only two weeks ago, in…

America and its Western allies face a new era of geopolitical tensions with a coalescing alliance of autocratic states — China, Russia, North Korea, Iran and perhaps Saudi…