Australia economy to slow, govt spending to rise as population ages-report
SYDNEY Australia faces decades of slower economic growth as its population gets older which will pressure the budget
2023-08-24 10:18
Bank of Korea stands pat for fifth meeting as inflation, growth ease
By Jihoon Lee and Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's central bank on Thursday held interest rates steady for a
2023-08-24 09:22
Pandemic, inflation push 68 million more in Asia into extreme poverty - ADB
MANILA The coronavirus pandemic and rise in cost of living have pushed close to 70 million more people
2023-08-24 08:45
Politics, Fed seen swaying Japan's yen intervention thinking
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium this week looms as a key
2023-08-24 06:26
US job growth in year through March was less than estimated
The red-hot U.S. job market was not quite as blistering as originally reported in the year through March,
2023-08-24 03:48
US new home sales jump in July, prices fall on annual basis
By Safiyah Riddle Sales of new U.S. single-family homes rose in July, as an acute shortage of existing
2023-08-23 22:24
Canada June retail rise a notch on autos but trend is weak
By Steve Scherer and Dale Smith OTTAWA Canadian June retail sales grew by 0.1% from the previous month
2023-08-23 22:17
Germany's economy hasn't looked this weak since the start of the pandemic
Germany suffered the steepest decline in business activity for more than three years this month, according to survey data published Wednesday, stoking fears that Europe's biggest economy is falling back into recession.
2023-08-23 19:58
Pakistan rupee hits record low against US dollar - Central Bank
KARACHI, Pakistan Pakistan's rupee closed at 299.6 against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday in the interbank market, touching
2023-08-23 19:47
US 30-year mortgage rate soars to highest since 2000
The interest rate on the most popular U.S. home loan last week shot to the highest since December
2023-08-23 19:19
Factory slump and cost-of-living squeeze puts UK economy on course to shrink
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's economy looks on course to shrink during the current quarter and risks falling into
2023-08-23 18:25
India's retail inflation surges on food prices in challenge to Modi government
(This Aug. 14 story has been corrected to say food inflation rose 11.51% in July, not June, compared with revised
2023-08-23 17:53