Saudi Budget Slips Deeper Into Deficit With Jump in Spending
Saudi Arabia’s budget deficit widened in the second quarter as the government raised spending on social benefits and
2023-08-04 15:25
World’s Largest Pension Fund GPIF Has Record Gain
Japan’s state pension fund, the world’s largest, posted a record gain of ¥18.98 trillion ($133 billion) during the
2023-08-04 15:17
Bond Traders Eye 5 Basis Points as BOJ Intervention Trigger
Bond traders are on guard for a further five-basis-points increase in benchmark Japanese bond yields amid speculation that
2023-08-04 15:15
Germany Factory Orders Unexpectedly Jump Most in Three Years
German factory orders unexpectedly jumped the most in three years in June, a sign that Europe’s largest economy
2023-08-04 14:46
Maersk Cuts Forecast for Global Trade as Destocking Lasts Longer
A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, a bellwether for the world economy, lowered its estimate for global container trade, saying there
2023-08-04 14:46
Selloff in Long-Maturity Treasuries Squeezes Recession Wagers
The Treasury yield curve has steepened this week, but the shift is unnerving investors as it comes through
2023-08-04 14:22
Wheat Gains as Russia Halts Novorossiysk Port Traffic on Attack
Wheat futures rose after the Novorossiysk port was closed to marine traffic by Russian authorities following a drone
2023-08-04 14:20
Commerzbank Lifts Outlook for Lending as Rate Boost Persists
Commerzbank AG raised its outlook for lending income and said it will seek approval for another buyback as
2023-08-04 14:16
Buffett’s Favored Japan Trading Firms Post Solid Earnings
Japanese trading houses — a darling of Warren Buffett’s — posted strong earnings last quarter, despite a drop
2023-08-04 13:53
Egypt Surprises With Rate Hike Even as Devaluation Delayed
Egypt unexpectedly resumed its cycle of monetary tightening, seeking to tame inflation that’s running at an all-time high.
2023-08-04 13:49
China's central bank keeps RRR cuts on table, as investors eye more support for economy
(Corrects attribution in paragraph 4 to Yuan Da of the NDRC, not Zou Lan of the central bank) BEIJING (Reuters)
2023-08-04 13:24
Japan's economy to pick up in Q2 despite slowing global demand: Reuters poll
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan's economy likely grew an annualised 3.1% in April-June to mark a third straight
2023-08-04 13:24