DUBLIN (Reuters) -Ireland on Tuesday announced 1.3 billion euros ($1.4 billion) in further cost-of-living relief payments to households and extended…
Canada December retail sales up 0.5% on autos, seen up 0.7% in January
Feb 21 (Reuters) – Canadian retail sales rose by 0.5% in December from November at C$62.12 billion ($46.19 billion), on…
Analysis-Pain and gain for industry as EU carbon hits 100 euros
By Kate Abnett and Susanna Twidale BRUSSELS/LONDON (Reuters) – Europe’s carbon price hit a record 100 euros ($106) per tonne…
United Airlines launches $100 million sustainable fuel investment fund
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) – United Airlines launched on Tuesday a more than $100 million investment fund to…
South Africa’s Tiger Brands grows sales after price hikes
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s biggest food producer Tiger Brands said on Tuesday its four-month revenue to end January rose…
Euro zone business growth at 9-month high as services supports -flash PMI
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) -Surprisingly strong services growth meant the recovery in euro zone business activity gathered steam this…
HSBC signals rate rise profit windfall has peaked even as payouts rise
By Anshuman Daga and Lawrence White SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) -HSBC dampened investors’ expectations of a sustained income bonanza from rising global…
Explainer-Why Germany doesn’t like the EU’s debt reform proposals
BERLIN (Reuters) – EU finance ministers started talks last week on adjusting the bloc’s fiscal rules to the post-pandemic realities…
UK’s Hunt gets a pre-budget boost with surprise January surplus
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s government ran an unexpected budget surplus in January thanks to strong income tax receipts,…
Goldman Sachs expects ECB to raise rates thrice this year
(Reuters) – Goldman Sachs said it was expecting the European Central Bank to raise interest rates thrice this year, taking…