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Canada adds more jobs than expected in March, jobless rate holds at 5.0%
OTTAWA (Reuters) -The Canadian economy added more jobs than expected in March and the jobless rate remained near a record low for the fourth consecutive month, according to data released on Thursday t...
Apr 06, 2023
Take Five: An uneasy calm
(Reuters) - The balancing act between slowing growth and sticky price pressures is top of the agenda ahead of U.S. inflation data and the World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings in Washington. Kazuo Ueda t...
Apr 06, 2023
Dominion Energy, National Grid pursuing pipeline sales – WSJ
(Reuters) - Utility firms Dominion Energy and National Grid Plc are separately considering a potential sale of parts of their natural gas pipeline networks, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursda...
Apr 06, 2023
High debt EU countries should cut debt ratio by 1%/GDP a year minimum -Germany
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Planned new European Union public debt rules should require governments of highly indebted countries to cut debt every year by at least 1% of GDP, a German pap...
Apr 06, 2023
Bank of Canada will stay put this year, rate cuts unlikely – Reuters poll
By Indradip Ghosh and Mumal Rathore BENGALURU(Reuters) - The Bank of Canada will keep its key interest rate steady at 4.50% through 2023, according to most economists polled by Reuters, with an even s...
Apr 06, 2023
Levi Strauss beats quarterly revenue estimates on strong demand
(Reuters) -Levi Strauss & Co on Thursday topped Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue, helped by steady demand for jeans and non-denim outfits such as chinos, tops and accessories despite persis...
Apr 06, 2023
Vending machine in remote Japan town sells meat from intruding bears
By Irene Wang SEMBOKU, Japan (Reuters) - A remote Japanese town has taken to selling bear meat from a vending machine, sourcing its supply to Asian black bears, listed as a vulnerable species, caught ...
Apr 06, 2023
India startups call for antitrust probe of Google in-app billing fee
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Top startups in India have called on the country's competition watchdog to launch an inquiry into Alphabet's Google for allegedly bypassing an antitrust directive...
Apr 06, 2023
RBNZ to deliver a final 25 bps interest rate hike in May
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) - New Zealand's central bank will raise interest rates by 25 basis points in May to 5.50% following a surprise half-point move on Wednesday and then pause for t...
Apr 06, 2023
Italian businesses more upbeat about economy-central bank survey
MILAN (Reuters) - The opinion of Italian businesses on the prospects for the economy improved in the first quarter of 2023 compared with the previous three months, the Bank of Italy said on Thursday, ...
Apr 06, 2023
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