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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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Stock market drives U.S. households to record wealth
(Reuters) -A surging stock market powered U.S. household wealth to a record high of more than $154 trillion in the…
Exclusive-Uruguay central bank chief: rate cut likely in October as inflation cools
By Lucinda Elliott MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Uruguay's central bank is likely to cut its benchmark interest rate again at its…
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy: Our partners have eased up on sanctions on Russia
(Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that his country's allies had eased sanctions on Russia and called…
Barclays drawing up plans for hundreds of job cuts -sources
By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) -Barclays is drawing up plans to cut hundreds of jobs, two sources familiar with the…
BOJ head Ueda signals chance of ending negative rates – Yomiuri
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the central bank could end its negative interest…
UK, Singapore partner to boost economic growth, strengthen security
(Reuters) - The British government has signed a partnership with Singapore to grow its economy and enhance shared security, Downing…
UK inflation expectations rise in August -Citi/YouGov
LONDON (Reuters) -The British public's expectations for inflation over the medium to long term, which are closely watched by the…
Mexico sees similar economic growth next year, more help for Pemex
By Ana Isabel Martinez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's government expects the economy to grow by between 2.5% and 3.5% next…
China’s deflation pressures ease, more steps expected to spur demand
By Kevin Yao and Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) - China's consumer prices returned to positive territory in August while factory-gate…
G20 summit avoids condemning Russia for Ukraine war, calls for peace
By Nandita Bose, Sarita Chaganti Singh and Katya Golubkova NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Group of 20 adopted a consensus…
Bank of Canada says interest rates may not be high enough to tame inflation
By Steve Scherer and David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem on Thursday said interest rates may…
US showdown over Ukraine aid looms as counteroffensive grinds on
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's latest request for Ukraine assistance faced new hurdles in the U.S.…
Fed’s Williams: An ‘open question’ whether Fed will need to hike again
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) -Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams on Thursday kept his…
Fed’s Goolsbee says he hopes ‘golden path’ is within reach
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee on Thursday repeated his view that getting the…
Florida restaurant confronts ‘dine-and-dash’ customers with ‘popular’ new tactic
A Florida restaurant owner has employed a new tactic for taking on "dine-and-dashers" after his restaurant faced numerous incidents of…
Analysis-Biden doubles down on emerging markets as Xi snubs G20
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden arrives at this weekend's Group of 20…
Canada’s mortgage stress test is ‘imperfect’; review ongoing -regulator head
TORONTO (Reuters) - The head of Canada's banking regulator said on Thursday its mortgage stress test was "imperfect" and "incomplete"…
Stocks fall with Apple, dollar rises after U.S. data
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global stock indexes were mostly lower on Thursday, with the and Nasdaq falling…