Asia's factories struggle for momentum amid patchy recovery
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Factories in Asia's largest economies stepped up a gear in May as supply chain
2023-06-01 14:59
Russia's factory activity expands for 13th month running in May
Activity in Russia's manufacturing sector increased for the 13th month running in May and employment rose at its
2023-06-01 14:20
The global economy has likely been spared a US debt default. It still faces a mountain of risks
With the threat of an unprecedented US debt crisis receding fast, the global economy looks to have dodged a huge shock. But there are still plenty of storm clouds darkening the outlook.
2023-06-01 12:25
Australia business investment up 2.4% in Q1
SYDNEY Australian business investment rose strongly in the March quarter, helped by a jump in spending on mining,
2023-06-01 09:51
South Korea exports fall for 8th straight month as chip slump continues
SEOUL South Korea's exports fell for an eighth straight month in May in annual terms, although less than
2023-06-01 09:16
South Korea factory activity slumps into longest downtrend since early 2009 - PMI
SEOUL South Korea's factory activity shrank for an 11th consecutive month in May, slumping into its longest downtrend
2023-06-01 08:49
Australian home prices climb for third straight month in May
SYDNEY Australian home prices rose for the third consecutive month in May, with the pace of growth accelerating
2023-06-01 06:52
Argentine central bank logs biggest U.S. dollar purchase in five months
BUENOS AIRES Argentina's central bank purchased $451 million of foreign currency on Wednesday to bolster its dwindling hard
2023-06-01 03:57
Bank of Mexico signals 'prolonged' interest rate hold
By Brendan O'Boyle and Isabel Woodford MEXICO CITY Mexico's central bank on Wednesday signaled it would hold the
2023-06-01 03:55
Russian labour shortage laid bare as unemployment drops to record low
By Alexander Marrow and Darya Korsunskaya Russia's unemployment rate dropped to a record low 3.3% in April, data
2023-06-01 01:47
US labor market stays resilient as job openings rise, layoffs fall
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON U.S. job openings unexpectedly rose in April and data for the prior month was
2023-06-01 01:22
Canada's Q1 GDP outperforms with 3.1% growth, April seen up 0.2%
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada's economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.1% in the first quarter, exceeding analysts' expectations as well
2023-05-31 20:55