By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) -Investors are turning their focus to Tuesday’s U.S. midterm elections, which will determine control…
From Russia with cash: Georgia booms as Russians flee Putin’s war
By Jake Cordell TBILISI (Reuters) – As war chokes Europe, a small nation wedged beneath Russia is enjoying an unexpected…
Democratic upset in U.S. midterms could roil markets, options mavens say
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – An unexpected result in Tuesday’s U.S. midterm election could roil markets positioned…
Japan’s cabinet OKs extra budget spending, adding to debt
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s cabinet approved on Tuesday a second extra budget spending of…
World Bank will host facility for climate disaster risk – Malpass
SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (Reuters) – The World Bank will host a new facility that will help countries that suffer heavy…
Russia’s Nabiullina: impossible to isolate from sanctions impact
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia’s economy and banking sector have withstood the challenge of “powerful” Western sanctions but the central bank has…
Turkey starts paying for some Russian gas in roubles
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey has started paying for some its natural gas from Russia in roubles, Turkish Energy Minister Fatih…
Yellen heads to India to draw surging economic power closer to U.S. orbit
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Janet Yellen embarks on her first trip to India as U.S. Treasury Secretary on…
New Swedish govt cuts fuel taxes, boosts defence in first budget
By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden’s new right-wing government outlined cuts to fuel taxes and higher spending on defence, welfare…
Swiss National Bank Chairman says ‘determined action’ needed to tackle inflation
ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss National Bank Chairman Thomas Jordan hinted on Tuesday that further interest rate hikes were on the…