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 06:23
Extreme heat kills nearly 2 dozen cattle, forces evacuations from a nursing home and shuts down an ice cream parlor
Nearly two dozen cattle died in Nebraska, more than 100 Missouri nursing home residents were evacuated and an ice cream shop in Iowa was forced to close as record-shattering heat engulfs more than 20 states.
2023-08-24 05:16
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 03:50
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 22:22
US economy near stalling point as consumer demand weakens, survey says
By Safiyah Riddle U.S. business activity approached the stagnation point in August, with growth at its weakest since
2023-08-23 22:20
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 19:49
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 19:46
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 19:29
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 18:18
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 17:50
Unsealed documents detail how authorities justified the raid of a Kansas newspaper
Newly unsealed court records provide insight into how law enforcement justified a highly unusual raid of the office of a Marion, Kansas, newspaper -- a decision that has drawn widespread condemnation from news organizations and press freedom advocates.
2023-08-23 17:21