(Reuters) – U.S. stock indexes extended gains on Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell pointed to a possible rate…
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European farmers facing higher costs after EU tariffs on Russian fertiliser imports
By Alexander Marrow LONDON (Reuters) -EU tariffs on Russian fertiliser imports that aim to cut funding for Moscow’s war in…
Argentina’s economy expected to grow 6.4% y/y in June
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina’s economic activity likely grew 6.4% year-on-year in June according to median forecasts of analysts polled by…
S&P 500, Nasdaq hover near record highs on September rate cut hopes
By Johann M Cherian and Sanchayaita Roy (Reuters) – The benchmark S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hovered near record highs…
Indonesian economists question upside surprise in quarterly GDP
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Several Indonesian economic think tanks called on Wednesday for a more detailed explanation of the government’s gross domestic…
Irish tax take boosted by another jump in corporate receipts
DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland collected 1.2 billion euros ($1.4 billion) of corporate tax in July, over three times as much as…
European Q2 corporate profit outlook improves after U.S. trade deal
By Marleen Kaesebier (Reuters) -The outlook for European corporate health has further improved, the latest earnings forecasts showed on Tuesday,…
Instant View: Bank of Canada leaves benchmark interest rate unchanged
TORONTO (Reuters) -The Bank of Canada on Wednesday held its benchmark interest rate at 2.75%. MARKET REACTION: The loonie was…
Taxation in EU budget proposal sends ‘wrong signal’, German minister says
DURBAN, South Africa (Reuters) -German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil doubled down on Berlin’s criticism of the European Commission’s proposed budget…
Russia’s July inflation expectations steady at 13%, supporting case for rate cut
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Inflation expectations among Russian households for the year ahead, an important gauge closely watched by the central bank,…