Mexico rejects new border wall plan after talks with U.S. officials
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador holds his daily news conference, a day after Mexico's ruling party National Regeneration Movement...
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Fed officials largely sanguine about rise in US bond yields
San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly poses at the bank’s headquarters in San Francisco, California, U.S., July 16, 2019. REUTERS/Ann Saphir/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsOct 5 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials on Thursday indicated little concern that the recent rise in U.S. Treasury yields could imperil a "soft landing" for the economy, and said it could actually help the central bank in its fight against inflation.The Fed held its benchmark overnight interest rate steady in the 5.25%-5.50% range last month, but signaled that one more quarter-percentage-point hike would...
Low weekly jobless claims, shrinking trade deficit boost US economic picture
Weekly jobless claims increase 2,000 to 207,000Continuing claims slip 1,000 to 1.664 millionTrade deficit contracts 9.9% to $58.3 billion in...
Canadian dollar seen rebounding as U.S. ties anchor domestic economy
TORONTO, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Analysts are sticking to their bullish forecasts on the Canadian dollar for the coming year,...
Undeterred by dollar’s renewed strength, analysts see weakness ahead: Reuters poll
Four thousand U.S. dollars are counted out by a banker counting currency at a bank in Westminster, Colorado November 3,...
UK business downturn eases after inflation data, BoE pause – PMI
A general view of the financial district of London is seen in London, Britain, October 19, 2016. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File photo...
Euro zone economy likely contracted in Q3
A sign reading "Anti-inflation challenge, second price cut" is seen near shelves at a supermarket in Nice, France, June 15,...
Fed’s Mester says one more U.S. rate hike may be needed
Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester takes part in a panel convened to speak about the health of the U.S. economy...
US manufacturing sector nears recovery; construction spending solid
Manufacturing PMI rises to 49.0 in September from 47.6 in AugustNew orders improve; order backlogs shrink furtherFactory employment increases; prices...
Britain’s finance minister to announce higher minimum wage
British Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt holds a Ministerial Statement at the House of Commons in London, Britain, June...
