Too high for comfort: Five questions for the ECB
LONDON, May 1 (Reuters) - Inflation in the euro area is too high for comfort, meaning markets expect the European...
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US consumer spending flattens; core inflation still hot
Consumer spending unchanged in MarchCore PCE price index rises 0.3%; up 4.6% year-on-yearWages, salaries increase 1.2% in first quarterWASHINGTON, April...
ECB backs Commission proposal for individual EU debt reduction paths
STOCKHOLM, April 28 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank gave its initial support on Friday for changes to EU fiscal...
ECB should keep raising rates until mid-2024, EU must tighten fiscal policy -IMF
STOCKHOLM, April 28 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund called on the European Central Bank on Friday to keep raising...
Powerful Swiss central bank faces reform calls in wake of Credit Suisse rescue
Lawmakers call for governing board to be expandedEconomists say term limits should be consideredDebate arises as bank seeks new board...
Yen slumps after BOJ decision, dollar headed for monthly loss
SINGAPORE, April 28 (Reuters) - The Japanese yen fell on Friday after the Bank of Japan (BOJ) stood pat on...
Analysis: China’s small steps on offshore use of yuan are starting to add up
SINGAPORE, April 27 (Reuters) - China's yuan currency is slowly but surely being adopted for more international payments, which analysts...
Euro hovers near one-year high as U.S. outlook clouds over
TOKYO, April 27 (Reuters) - The euro hovered near a one-year high against the dollar on Thursday, as Europe's resilient...
Dollar, yen boosted as US banking sector fears put safe-havens back in vogue
SINGAPORE, April 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar and the yen were steady on Wednesday, holding onto overnight gains as...
US dollar, yen gain as risk appetite sours
U.S. consumer confidence falls in AprilU.S. new home sales rise, beat forecastsFocus on BOJ meeting on FridaySINGAPORE, April 25 (Reuters)...
