Australia eyes bigger budget surplus but warns economy still slowing
By Renju Jose SYDNEY Australia's budget surplus for 2022/23 will be bigger than the A$4.2 billion ($2.81 billion)
2023-06-28 08:19
Japan to take appropriate steps if weak yen turns excessive -FX tsar
TOKYO Japan's top currency diplomat Masato Kanda warned against the yen's ongoing weakness on Wednesday, saying the authorities
2023-06-28 07:47
Brazil's central bank is causing 'unnecessary noise,' minister says
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's planning and budget minister, Simone Tebet, said on Tuesday that the country's central bank is causing "unnecessary
2023-06-28 06:54
Biden does not expect a recession, says US economy is 'strong'
WASHINGTON President Joe Biden said on Tuesday the United States economy is "strong now" and he does not
2023-06-28 06:22
Inflation hurts. But White House economists find that it's even worse in every other G7 nation
The United States is recovering faster than its peers from the historic bout of inflation squeezing families and souring the mood of the nation, according to a new analysis from White House economists.
2023-06-28 05:20
Brazil inflation slows as central bank foresees August rate cut
By Gabriel Araujo SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Annual inflation in Brazil slowed further in early June, hitting its lowest in nearly
2023-06-27 23:53
US new home sales jump in May; median house price falls
WASHINGTON Sales of new U.S. single-family homes surged to the highest level in nearly 1-1/2 years in May,
2023-06-27 22:50
Canada's inflation rate slows, weakening case for a July rate hike
By Ismail Shakil and Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada's annual inflation rate came in at 3.4% in May, its slowest
2023-06-27 22:21
U.S. consumer confidence approaches 1-1/2-year high in June
WASHINGTON U.S. consumer confidence increased in June to the highest level in nearly 1-1/2 years, but fears of
2023-06-27 22:16
INSTANT VIEW: Canada annual inflation rate slows to 3.4% in May
TORONTO Canada's annual inflation rate slowed to 3.4% in May on lower prices for gasoline as a result
2023-06-27 21:27
US core capital goods orders unexpectedly rise in May
WASHINGTON New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods unexpectedly rose in May, but the prior month's data was
2023-06-27 20:58
BOJ may tweak yield control policy in Oct - ex-board member
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is likely to move steadily towards phasing out its
2023-06-27 20:54