WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday compared Republican plans on taxes and spending if they take control…
UAE wealth fund ADIA reports strong 2021 returns, restructures internally
By Yousef Saba DUBAI (Reuters) – The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds,…
Japan to unveil $200 billion spending package to ease inflation pain – sources
By Yoshifumi Takemoto and Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan will unveil on Friday a fresh spending package of more than…
South Korea ministers pledge to boost economy
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s government said on Thursday it would ease regulations on the housing sector and boost policy support…
Swedbank’s quarterly profit tops forecast as interest income gives boost
By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedbank on Thursday reported a better-than-expected operating profit for the third quarter, underpinned by strong…
China’s yuan briefly hits 1-1/2-week high then sinks into the red
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The yuan briefly touched a 1-1/2-week high against the dollar before giving back all the gains by…
German consumer sentiment sees small, and fleeting, reprieve -GfK
BERLIN (Reuters) – German consumer morale is expected to recover slightly in November, a small reprieve after four consecutive months…
Germany needs billions to solve its energy crisis, but buyers are shunning its bonds
By Samuel Indyk and Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – Germany, considered Europe’s most reliable debtor, is having trouble selling its…
Taiwan Q3 GDP seen growing 3.2%, struggling against trade headwinds
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s economy likely expanded slightly faster in the third quarter compared to the prior quarter but at…
Column-Central bank guns spiked by bank windfall backlash: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) – Central banks may be forced to rethink and even undermine one of their prized…