Euro zone lending takes another hit from higher rates
FRANKFURT Euro zone bank lending slowed again in April, supporting the case for careful interest rate hikes in
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Brazil central govt primary surplus drops nearly 50% in April
BRASILIA Brazil's central government primary budget surplus dropped by 48.3% in April in real terms from the same
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US consumer confidence dips in May - survey
WASHINGTON U.S. consumer confidence slipped in May as concerns about the economic outlook lingered, but more households planned
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US monthly home prices increase in March, surveys show
WASHINGTON U.S. single-family home prices increased solidly on a monthly basis in March, boosted by a persistent shortage
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High inflation fails to boost most UK companies' profits
By David Milliken LONDON Britain's highest inflation in four decades failed to boost company profits last year, with
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Japan's top FX diplomat Kanda will respond to yen moves 'appropriately'
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will closely watch currency market moves and respond "appropriately" as needed, the country's top
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Sri Lanka central bank to hold rates as inflation stays high
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO Sri Lanka's central bank is expected to keep rates unchanged at its policy meeting
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BOJ to patiently keep ultra-easy policy - Governor Ueda
TOKYO Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday the central bank will patiently maintain its ultra-loose
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Japan finance minister Suzuki: Must maintain yen credibility in guiding fiscal policy
TOKYO Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki on Tuesday said he must guide fiscal policy based on common international
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Japan's jobless rate falls to 2.6% in April
TOKYO Japan's jobless rate fell to 2.6% in April from 2.8% in the previous month, government data showed
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UK shop price inflation strikes new record high: BRC
By Andy Bruce LONDON British shop price inflation picked up this month to reach its highest rate since
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Mexico to launch tender for 10 industrial parks in 15 days
MEXICO CITY Mexico will in 15 days launch a public tender for the construction of 10 industrial parks
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