What a National-led government will mean for New Zealand's economy
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON A National Party-led government has promised to cut government spending in New Zealand, reduce
2023-10-19 10:55
Threats fly as Jim Jordan's bid to be US House Speaker turns ugly
One lawmaker received "a barrage of threatening calls". Another says his wife received anonymous texts.
2023-10-19 10:54
BOJ to release quarterly report that may offer clues on wages
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan will release a regional economic report on Thursday that may
2023-10-19 10:51
Japan exports rise for the first time in three months
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan's exports grew for the first time in three months in September, amid signs
2023-10-19 08:49
Australia Sept employment misses forecasts with rise of 6,700
SYDNEY Australia employment rose less than expected in September, following a blowout result the month before, but the
2023-10-19 08:46
US single-family starts rebound; soaring mortgage rates cast a shadow
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. single-family homebuilding rebounded in September, boosted by demand for new construction amid an acute
2023-10-18 23:16
U.S. mortgage application flow plunges to lowest since 1995
By Dan Burns (Reuters) -The volume of U.S. mortgage applications plummeted to the lowest in nearly three decades last week
2023-10-18 21:53
Canadian housing starts jump 8% in September -CMHC
TORONTO Canadian housing starts unexpectedly rose in September, climbing 8% compared with the previous month, as groundbreaking increased
2023-10-18 20:59
South Africa's inflation rises sharply on food and fuel prices
By Bhargav Acharya and Tannur Anders JOHANNESBURG Inflation in South Africa rose sharply in September but stayed within
2023-10-18 18:50
JP Morgan, Nomura raise China's 2023 economic growth forecast
JP Morgan and Nomura on Wednesday lifted their forecast for China's economic growth for the year, after the
2023-10-18 16:21
Higher fuel prices stop UK inflation from falling in September
By David Milliken and Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -British consumer price inflation (CPI) held at an 18-month low of 6.7%
2023-10-18 15:17
BOJ seen lifting inflation forecasts as pressure on policy grows
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its inflation forecasts this month to
2023-10-18 14:29