Exclusive: China’s state banks seen swapping and selling dollars for yuan
Chinese Yuan and U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing...
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Japan’s inflation comeback prompts investors to tear up old playbooks
Ageing population no longer main Japan investment storyGlobal stockpickers positive on Japan banks, retailersInvestors cautious on bondsLONDON/TOKYO, Nov 21 (Reuters)...
ECB rates to stay unchanged for next few quarters -Villeroy
Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau delivers a speech during the annual meeting of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises...
US weekly jobless claims at three-month high; import prices tumble
Weekly jobless claims increase 13,000 to 231,000Continuing claims rise 32,000 to 1.865 millionImport prices drop 0.8% in OctoberWASHINGTON, Nov 16...
Germany’s Scholz backs Spain’s Calvino for EIB presidency
International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) chair Nadia Calvino attends a news conference during the annual meeting of the International...
Fed’s Cook says geopolitical tensions could change US economic outlook
Dr. Lisa DeNell Cook, of Michigan, nominated to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve...
Crack in US dollar strength to spread as economy slows: Reuters poll
BENGALURU, Nov 8 (Reuters) - The dollar's recent weakness will linger for the rest of the year, according to a...
Investors turn risk-on for some junk debt but not all
Nov 7 (Reuters) - It's fear and greed in the fixed-income markets once again as traders bet the Federal Reserve is done raising interest rates, but aren't quite sure that it won't still break the U.S. economy. Case in point is the market for low-rated companies.In recent days, as it started to appear that the Fed rate- hiking cycle might have peaked, investors have shown more willingness to dip their toes back into junk-rated bonds.But they are going only as far as the safest bets in the junk category, bonds...
US labor market loosens as job gains slow, unemployment rate hits 3.9%
Nonfarm payrolls increase 150,000 in OctoberAuto strikes reduce payrolls by 33,000 jobsUnemployment rate rises to 3.9% from 3.8%Average hourly earnings...
Bank of England set to keep rates at 15-year high despite slowdown signs
A bus passes the Bank of England in the City of London, Britain, February 14, 2017. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo Acquire...
