By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) – Melvin Ike, a managing director in Blackstone Inc’s tactical opportunities group, has resigned…
Marketmind: Hang on a minute
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Only seven weeks into the new…
New year rally in European stocks to run out of steam: Reuters Poll
By Lucy Raitano and Samuel Indyk London (Reuters) – Potential downward earnings revisions and uncertainty over the outlook for monetary…
White House to roll out plan to lower first-time home buyers’ mortgage costs
(Reuters) – The White House on Wednesday will unveil a plan to reduce mortgage insurance fees charged to first-time home…
Hong Kong hands out cash, cuts duties in budget despite larger deficit
By Clare Jim and Donny Kwok HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong is set for back-to-back deficits but will give…
Taiwan revises down 2023 GDP growth forecast on export slump
By Jeanny Kao and Meg Shen TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s trade-dependent economy is likely to grow more slowly this year than…
Toyota accepts union demands for biggest wage hike in two decades
By Maki Shiraki and Eimi Yamamitsu TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota Motor Corp, the world’s biggest automaker, said on Wednesday it would…
Italy Jan EU-harmonised CPI revised to +10.7% y/y
(Reuters) – Italian EU-harmonised consumer prices (HICP) fell 1.5% month-on-month in January and were up 10.7% from the year earlier,…
German inflation remains high at start of year
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany’s inflation rate showed no signs of easing at the start of the year, as…
Citigroup expects ‘less hard’ landing for global economy this year
(Reuters) -Citigroup economists on Wednesday raised their global growth forecast slightly and see a “less hard” landing but still expect…