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Japan Inc set to offer bumper pay hikes, paving way for BOJ stimulus exit By Reuters

By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Big Japanese companies look set to formally offer hefty pay hikes at annual wage talks with unions that wrap

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IMF urges pact to boost its resource quota, strengthen world economy

By Swati Bhat NEW DELHI (Reuters) - It is vital to increase quota resources for the International Monetary Fund (IMF)

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Egypt’s August headline inflation jumps to a record 37.4%

(Reuters) - Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation rate surged to a higher-than-expected record 37.4% in August from 36.5% in

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Key takeaways from the 2023 G20 summit in New Delhi

By Sanjeev Miglani NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Leaders of the world's 20 big economies ended a summit in the Indian

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China relaxes rules for insurers to invest in stock markets

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's financial regulator on Sunday reduced the risk weighting it attaches to insurance companies' holdings of blue-chip

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G20 summit wraps up in New Delhi; Macron says it confirms isolation of Russia

By Katya Golubkova, Michel Rose and Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters) -The G20 summit in New Delhi ended on Sunday

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Morning bid: Tightest financial conditions this year bite

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist.

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Global money market funds attract biggest weekly inflows in three months

(Reuters) - Global money market funds attracted robust inflows in the week ended Sept. 6, as investors gravitated towards safer

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US equity funds see outflows for sixth week in a row

(Reuters) - Investors withdrew from U.S. equity funds for a sixth successive week in the seven days to Sept. 6,

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Canada gains 39,900 jobs in August, jobless rate holds at 5.5%

(Reuters) - Canada's economy gained a net 39,900 jobs in August, largely in full-time work, and the jobless rate held

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U.S. food companies go deal hunting as pandemic growth fades

By Deborah Mary Sophia (Reuters) - U.S. packaged food companies are set for a flurry of deals in a push

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El Salvador bonds extend rally on debt maturity extension, Google deal

By Rodrigo Campos and Nelson Renteria NEW YORK/SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - An agreement between El Salvador and a group of

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When will consumers stop buying more stuff? It’s a key question for the stock market in the week ahead.

Consumer spending has defied Wall Street expectations all year, both by keeping stocks afloat near record levels and by preventing

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Nvidia strikes deals with Reliance, Tata in deepening India AI bet

By Munsif Vengattil and Dhwani Pandya BENGALURU (Reuters) -U.S. chip firm Nvidia (NASDAQ:) on Friday announced AI partnerships with Indian

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Column-Mighty dollar shares in Fed’s heavy lifting: McGeever

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - If Federal Reserve officials want U.S. financial conditions to tighten enough to cool

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UK watchdog to ‘ramp up’ checks on how banks assess risks

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial watchdog told banks on Friday it would "ramp up" checks on whether

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Milei leads polls in Argentina election after primary shock

By Nicolás Misculin BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina's pollsters, caught out by the surprise win of radical libertarian Javier Milei in

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Canada gains more jobs than expected in August, wage growth accelerates

By David Ljunggren and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's economy added almost three times the number of jobs expected

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Fed policymakers to sit tight on rates, debate if more is needed

By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Ahead of their policy-setting meeting this month, Federal Reserve policymakers have been pretty clear about

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