US weekly jobless claims drop to eight-month low; labor market remains tight
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits dropped to an eight-month
2023-09-22 01:27
US existing home sales fall in August; house prices rise
WASHINGTON U.S. existing home sales unexpectedly fell in August as persistently tight supply boosted prices, and a further
2023-09-21 22:52
US current account deficit narrows in second quarter
WASHINGTON The U.S. current account deficit narrowed sharply in the second quarter as surpluses on services and primary
2023-09-21 21:27
Australia will announce A$22.1 billion budget surplus for year ended June 2023
SYDNEY Australia will announce a final budget surplus of A$22.1 billion ($14.16 billion) for the year to June
2023-09-21 20:56
Analysis-Canada's losing productivity streak adds to inflation problem
By Fergal Smith and Steve Scherer TORONTO Canada's record of declining productivity over the past three years is
2023-09-21 18:26
Taiwan cuts GDP outlook on weak global demand, keeps policy rate unchanged
TAIPEI Taiwan's central bank cut its 2023 economic growth forecast for the export-reliant economy due to sluggish global
2023-09-21 16:47
Indonesia central bank stands pat on rates for 8th monthly review
JAKARTA Indonesia's central bank left interest rates unchanged for an eighth straight month on Thursday, amid renewed pressure
2023-09-21 15:59
Thailand's weakening baht not all bad for economy - PM
BANGKOK Thailand's central bank is monitoring the weak baht, which is not entirely bad for the economy and
2023-09-21 15:15
Analysis-China's economic woes embolden calls for deeper reforms
By Kevin Yao BEIJING China's economic slowdown is polarising government advisers over the best way forward, with advocates
2023-09-21 14:46
UK borrowing in August 11.6 billion pounds - ONS
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain recorded a slightly larger-than-expected budget deficit in August, official data showed on Thursday, the fourth-highest August borrowing
2023-09-21 14:29
BOJ will end negative interest rates in 2024, most economists say: Reuters poll
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO The Bank of Japan will end its negative interest rate policy next year, the
2023-09-21 12:22
Japan warns against post-Fed yen slide
By Satoshi Sugiyama and Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan won't rule out any options in addressing excess volatility in
2023-09-21 11:55