SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA said on Friday it has agreed on a contract amendment with the…
Nepal inflation surges to 8.64% ahead of elections
By Gopal Sharma KATHMANDU (Reuters) – Nepal’s annual inflation surged to 8.64% for the month that ended in mid-September compared…
UK finance minister Hunt: We will put public finances on sustainable path
LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Jeremy Hunt reiterated on Friday that the government will do “whatever is necessary to…
Australia aims for ‘responsible’ budget after UK mayhem
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s Labor government will launch its first budget next week with warnings about global recession…
EU leaders to keep studying gas price caps
By Kate Abnett and Sabine Siebold BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union leaders ended another debate on the bloc’s response to the…
Peru calls for ‘urgent measures’ amid fear of losing investment grade
(Reuters) -Peru’s finance ministry on Thursday called for “urgent measures” after Fitch Ratings revised Peru’s credit rating outlook to negative…
St. Louis Fed to ‘think differently’ about private events after Citi forum
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The St. Louis Federal Reserve said it would “think differently” about appearances by its president…
Former nominee for Fed regulation chief frets about rising market risks
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – As the Federal Reserve pushes forward with aggressive rate rises to bring…
U.S. FTC votes to strengthen rules against fake online reviews and hidden fees
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. agency voted on Thursday to begin making rules to crack down on…
Analysis-Overlapping crises add urgency for IMF, World Bank resources, reforms
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Global financial leaders are digging into a long to-do list after…