IMF says U.S. should tighten fiscal policy to help cut persistent inflation
DETROIT, May 26 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Friday U.S. interest rates will likely need to remain...
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UK finance minister to meet food manufacturers to discuss high prices
LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - British Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt plans to raise concerns about the surge in food prices...
ECB must continue inflation fight ‘with determination’, Schnabel says
LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank must continue its fight to tame inflation "with determination" because wages...
ECB needs to keep interest rates ‘sustainably high’ to combat inflation – Lagarde
ECB boss says bank needs to be 'courageous' to control pricesLagarde hints at more tightening despite critical momentMADRID, May 19...
Investors see trouble ahead after Europe’s stellar first quarter
STOXX 600 earnings seen growing 7.3% in Q1- Refinitiv I/B/E/SEuropean stocks off highsNet profit margins seen declining in Q3 -...
US weekly jobless claims fall; labor market defying recession fears
Weekly jobless claims drop 22,000 to 242,000Continuing claims decrease 8,000 to 1.799 millionMid-Atlantic manufacturing shrinks further in MayExisting home sales...
Dollar gains after US retail sales; debt ceiling in focus
A picture illustration shows U.S. 100-dollar bank notes taken in Tokyo August 2, 2011. REUTERS/Yuriko NakaoU.S. retail sales rise less...
Swathes of UK households yet to face mortgage cost surge: think tank
LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Some 1.6 million British households are yet to face a 2,300 pound surge ($2,903) on...
US consumer sentiment plummets to six-month low on debt ceiling debacle
A shopping cart is seen in a supermarket in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., June 10, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File PhotoConsumer...
Yellen warns US default would threaten global economy, undermine its leadership
US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen talks with Chair of the Board of Governors of the US Federal Reserve...
