German home building permits tumble amid calls for relief from Berlin
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Building permits for apartments in Germany fell 27% during the first half of the year, Germany's statistics office
2023-08-18 14:48
China's Xi calls for measures to mitigate disastrous flooding amid economic slowdown
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called for measures to mitigate the effects of this year’s disastrous flooding which has left scores dead and inflicted massive damage on crops, homes and infrastructure, including in and around Beijing
2023-08-18 14:25
Column-Good, bad and ugly in renewed bond rout: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON A frantic recalibration of long-term borrowing rates has unnerved financial markets trying to parse
2023-08-18 14:22
Asian shares set for third losing week on China woes, US rates
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY Asian shares were headed for their third straight week of losses on Friday, hammered
2023-08-18 14:19
British retail sales fall by larger-than-expected 1.2% in July
LONDON British retail sales fell more sharply than expected in July and were 1.2% lower than in June,
2023-08-18 14:15
ECB to write to Italy raising objections over windfall tax on banks - press
ROME The European Central Bank (ECB) is preparing to send a letter to Italy raising objections about the
2023-08-18 13:53
Air travel boom creates crosswinds for air cargo
By Tim Hepher, Lisa Baertlein, Allison Lampert and Valerie Insinna Air cargo enjoyed record demand when COVID-19 closed
2023-08-18 13:30
China set to cut lending benchmarks next week as economy worsens
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE China is expected to cut lending benchmarks at a monthly fixing on Monday, with many analysts predicting
2023-08-18 13:29
H&M will 'phase out' operations in Myanmar after more worker abuse allegations
H&M has decided to stop operating in Myanmar following an increase in allegations of labor abuses at garment factories in the country.
2023-08-18 12:55
Marketmind: China sets sombre tone with property turmoil
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland China continues to set the mood
2023-08-18 12:48
Japan’s Service Inflation Hits 2% for First Time in 40 Years
Japan’s price growth in services hit 2% in July for the first time in 40 years, a long-awaited
2023-08-18 12:29
Millions of old analog photos are sitting in storage. Digitizing them can unlock countless memories
Old photos can be a treasure that keeps on giving — if you can get them out of boxes and drawers and get at them
2023-08-18 12:28