(Reuters) – Below are some key quotes from a news conference by Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem and Senior…
Biden administration looking at concert ticket, resort fees
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden said his administration is examining fees imposed on consumers in a range of…
Instant view: Bank of Canada surprises with smaller-than-expected interest rate increase
TORONTO (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada announced a smaller-than-expected 50-basis point rate hike on Wednesday and said future increases…
Argentine lawmakers okay 2023 budget bill in overnight session
By Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s lower house of Congress on Wednesday passed President Alberto Fernandez’s 2023 budget…
Bank instant payment shift to help business and consumers, says EU
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) -Forcing banks across the European Union to offer instant payments in euros is a “seismic”…
Russia bans dealing in capital of 45 foreign-owned banks or banking units
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia on Wednesday banned dealings in the shares or share capital of 45 banks or banking units,…
IMF chief expects UK PM Sunak’s government to stick to fiscal discipline
By Christian Kraemer BERLIN (Reuters) – IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said on Wednesday she expects new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak…
Kremlin says it may transfer assets in annexed Ukrainian regions to Russian companies
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Wednesday said that assets in the four Ukrainian regions that Russia said it had…
Young Greeks priced out as inflation, rents soar
By George Georgiopoulos and Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS (Reuters) – Like many young Greeks trying to live within their means, Christina…
Google agrees to compliance reforms to prevent search warrant data loss
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday it had reached an agreement with Alphabet Inc’s…