
South Korea to hike minimum wage by 2.5% in 2024, smallest in three years
SEOUL South Korea has decided to raise the minimum wage by a three-year low of 2.5% in 2024,
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Japan companies less confident about business conditions - Reuters Tankan
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO Confidence at big Japanese manufacturers fell in July for the first time in six
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Brazil eyes taxes on shareholder payouts, closed-end funds to balance 2024 budget -sources
By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA Brazil's government is considering changes to the taxation of closed-end funds
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US manufacturing output falls in June; rebounds in second quarter
WASHINGTON Production at U.S. factories unexpectedly fell in June, but rebounded in the second quarter as motor vehicle
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US builder confidence hits highest level in over a year
By Safiyah Riddle U.S. home builder sentiment hit a 13-month high in July as limited housing stock continued
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Instant View: Canada annual inflation rate slows to 2.8% in June
Canada's annual inflation rate slowed to 2.8% in June on lower prices for gasoline as a result of
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US retail sales rise slightly in June; core retail sales solid
WASHINGTON U.S. retail sales rose less than expected in June, though consumer spending appeared to be solid, which
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Canada's inflation rate drops to 27-month low; food prices still elevated
OTTAWA Canada's annual inflation rate dropped more than expected in June to 2.8%, a 27-month low, though food
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UK on track for most company insolvencies since 2009
LONDON England and Wales are on track for the highest quarterly number of company insolvencies since early 2009,
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China's NDRC vows to roll out consumption support policies without delay
BEIJING China's top economic planner pledged on Tuesday that it would roll out policies to "restore and expand"
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Brazil's economic activity surprises negatively with 2% decline in May
BRASILIA Economic activity in Brazil declined in May, showed a central bank index on Monday, signaling a non-linear
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Goldman Sachs cuts probability of US recession in next 12 months
NEW YORK Goldman Sachs' Chief Economist Jan Hatzius said on Monday the bank was cutting its probability that
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