A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Anshuman Daga: Is it really good news? Probably…
Factbox-Four-day working week: some are seeing a win-win
By Mark John (Reuters) – British companies involved in the world’s largest trial of a four-day working week have mostly…
New Zealand hikes rates to over 14-yr highs, flags more to come; kiwi rallies
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand’s central bank raised interest rates by 50 basis points to a more than…
Australia wage growth hits decade high, but misses forecasts
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian wages grew at the fastest annual pace in a decade last quarter but that…
U.S. probes Wells Fargo’s retention of employee communications
(Reuters) – U.S. regulators are investigating Wells Fargo & Co’s retention of employee communications over “unapproved” messaging tools, the bank…
China boosts Australian coal imports on hopes for more easing of curbs -traders, data
By Muyu Xu and Chen Aizhu SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Chinese utilities and traders have stepped up purchases of Australian coal in…
Hong Kong GDP to grow 3.5%-5.5% in 2023 – financial sec
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s economy is expected to grow 3.5%-5.5% this year after shrinking 3.5% in 2022, as…
Analysis-Indonesia’s renewed dalliance with global bond investors may be brief
By Ankur Banerjee and Patturaja Murugaboopathy SINGAPORE (Reuters) – A sudden surge of foreign interest in Indonesian bonds may be…
Sticky inflation to nudge Reserve Bank of India to hike rates once more – Reuters poll
By Madhumita Gokhale and Sujith Pai BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of India will increase its main interest rate…
Australian grocer Woolworths says inflation is spurring in-home dining
By Byron Kaye and Sameer Manekar SYDNEY (Reuters) -Top Australian grocer Woolworths Group Ltd said an inflation-driven shift away from…