CurrenciesUS new home sales, business activity rise to 13-month highsMay 23, 202355Single-family homes sales increase 4.1% in AprilMedian new house price falls 8.2% year-on-yearBusiness activity rises to 13-month high in MayWASHINGTON,...
EconomyMorning Bid: Fed hawks re-emerge, dollar pumpedMay 23, 202358A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike DolanAmid all the hand-wringing over the debt...
EconomyMajority of British firms cautious on new investments in China – surveyMay 23, 202378BEIJING, May 23 (Reuters) - A majority of British companies are taking a "wait and see approach" on new investments...
FinanceUK finance minister to meet food manufacturers to discuss high pricesMay 22, 202376LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - British Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt plans to raise concerns about the surge in food prices...
InvestingWall Street ends mixed as investors await debt ceiling talksMay 22, 202363U.S. debt limit talks to kick off at 5:30 p.m. ETSome tech stocks lift Nasdaq, regional bank stocks upChina's Micron...
BankingBritain lowers stake in NatWest with $1.6 bln share saleMay 22, 202377LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - British state-backed bank NatWest (NWG.L) has agreed to buy 1.3 billion pounds ($1.6 billion) worth...
BankingECB must continue inflation fight ‘with determination’, Schnabel saysMay 19, 202351LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank must continue its fight to tame inflation "with determination" because wages...
BankingECB needs to keep interest rates ‘sustainably high’ to combat inflation – LagardeMay 19, 202370ECB boss says bank needs to be 'courageous' to control pricesLagarde hints at more tightening despite critical momentMADRID, May 19...
FinanceECB eyes additional steps to tackle bank deposit risksMay 19, 202377MILAN, May 19 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank is considering whether requirements tailored for individual lenders could help address...
CurrenciesAsian stocks inch up on US debt ceiling hopes, Nikkei hits 33-year highMay 19, 2023150SINGAPORE, May 19 (Reuters) - Asian shares rose on Friday and the dollar hung near a two-month peak as increased...