U.S. House Speaker McCarthy says he told Biden lack of debt talks jeopardizes economy
WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Sunday that he confronted President Joe Biden about...
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Global central banks open daily dollar taps to help banks
FRANKFURT/WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - Top central banks, faced with the risk of a fast-moving loss of confidence in the...
As economy worsens, Lebanese juggle dizzying rates for devalued pound
BEIRUT, March 19 (Reuters) - When Caroline Sadaka buys groceries in the Lebanese capital Beirut, she keeps her phone in...
Credit Suisse, SVB, Signature Bank: What you need to know
March 19 (Reuters) - UBS AG is asking the Swiss government to cover about $6 billion in costs if it...
Head of Lebanon’s central bank denies public funds went to brother’s firm
BEIRUT, March 17 (Reuters) - Lebanon's central bank governor on Friday told European officials that public funds were not transferred...
US consumer sentiment deteriorates in March, inflation expectations retreat
Consumer sentiment slips in MarchInflation expectations easeManufacturing production edges up 0.1% in FebruaryWASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment...
INDIA RUPEE Rupee firms as Asian markets power ahead on US, Europe bank rescues
MUMBAI, March 17 (Reuters) - The Indian rupee strengthened against the U.S. dollar on Friday, as risk assets got some...
Bank rescues ease crisis fears but investors worry it’s not enough
March 17 (Reuters) - A $30 billion lifeline for First Republic Bank (FRC.N) hosed down market fears about an imminent...
Major US banks inject $30 bln to rescue First Republic Bank
March 16 (Reuters) - Large U.S. banks injected $30 billion into First Republic Bank (FRC.N) on Thursday, swooping in to...
Global shares gain, Wall Street shoots higher on reports of First Republic rescue
NEW YORK/LONDON, March 16 (Reuters) - Major Wall Street indexes jumped on Thursday on reports that a large group of...
