U.S. weekly jobless claims fall more than expected
WASHINGTON The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits fell more than expected last week, with
2023-05-18 20:47
Fewer UK firms expect to raise prices over the next month, ONS says
LONDON The proportion of British businesses expecting to raise prices has fallen in a latest sign that price
2023-05-18 17:29
China's fiscal revenue growth quickens as economy recovers
BEIJING China's fiscal revenue rose 11.9% in the first four months of 2023 from the same period a
2023-05-18 12:23
Australia April employment unexpectedly falls, jobless rate ticks up
SYDNEY Australia employment unexpectedly dipped in April, following two months of outsized gains, while the jobless rate also
2023-05-18 09:58
Japan's export growth hits two year low on weak China demand
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Japan's export growth hit its weakest pace in more than two years in April
2023-05-18 08:51
Jordan must accelerate reforms to drive faster growth -IMF
By Suleiman Al-Khalidi AMMAN The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday Jordan needed to accelerate structural economic reforms
2023-05-18 07:58
Brazil's ministers see room for rate cuts as central bank keeps cautious stance
BRASILIA Brazil's economic ministers on Wednesday highlighted the potential for monetary easing to kick off, while the central
2023-05-17 23:57
Brazil retail sales smash market forecasts in March
SAO PAULO Brazil's retail sales smashed market estimates in March, growing more than the highest forecast in a
2023-05-17 22:53
U.S. single-family housing starts rise in April; March revised down
WASHINGTON U.S. single-family homebuilding increased in April, but data for the prior month was revised sharply lower, suggesting
2023-05-17 20:52
Exclusive-Polish fiscal policy should help tackle inflation - IMF
By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST Poland's government must ensure its fiscal policies support the fight to bring inflation down,
2023-05-17 18:52
Nomura, Barclays cut China 2023 GDP forecasts as recovery sputters
BEIJING Nomura has cut its forecast for China's 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 5.5% from 5.9%
2023-05-17 18:28
Euro zone inflation ticks up in April
FRANKFURT Euro zone inflation accelerated last month, Eurostat said on Wednesday, confirming preliminary data pointing to increasingly stubborn
2023-05-17 17:27