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Industrial output in Shanghai falls for first time in 2 years
BEIJING (Reuters) -Industrial output in Shanghai, China's most populous city, slumped in March, the first monthly decline in two years, after stringent lockdown measures halted production in some fact...
Apr 22, 2022
Big business joins forces to bridge Germany’s growing skills gap
By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's industrial heavyweights are teaming up to retrain workers in areas such as software and logistics to fill a growing skills gap and avoid layoffs amon...
Apr 22, 2022
Renault Q1 sales dented by Ukraine conflict, semiconductor crisis
PARIS (Reuters) -Renault, the Western carmaker most exposed to the Russian market, posted lower first-quarter revenues due to the war in Ukraine and a semiconductor shortage, partially offset by highe...
Apr 22, 2022
Analysis-Some investors tiptoe back into Treasuries, as hawkish Fed clouds outlook
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) - Expectations that a hawkish Federal Reserve will cause an economic slowdown are pushing some investors to increase exposure to long-term Treasuries, as policym...
Apr 22, 2022
Japan’s draft relief measures include higher fuel aid, extra budget
By Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's government will raise the cap for gasoline subsidies and replenish state reserves by compiling an extra budget to cushion the economic blow from rising raw...
Apr 21, 2022
BOJ should revise policy if key bond yield keeps rising, economists say
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan (BOJ) should revise its yield curve control (YCC) policy or scrap it if the benchmark Japanese government bond (JGB) yield keeps rising to the up...
Apr 21, 2022
Santos says ConocoPhillips road dispute not slowing Alaska oil project
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Santos Ltd played down on Friday an Alaska road access dispute with ConocoPhillips, saying their feud was not slowing work on the $3 billion Pikka oil project or the Australian g...
Apr 21, 2022
Indonesia central bank may hike RRR again if inflation rises-deputy gov
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's central bank may hike its reserve requirement ratio (RRR) further if inflation starts to pick up, while the option to raise interest rates will be its last resort, its ...
Apr 21, 2022
Asian shares slide on Fed’s aggressive tightening stance
By Stella Qiu and Tom Westbrook BEIJING (Reuters) - Asian shares tumbled on Friday as investors fretted about an increasingly aggressive rate-hike outlook for the United States as well as the fallout ...
Apr 21, 2022
Philadelphia to end indoor mask mandate days after imposing it
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Philadelphia is ending its indoor mask mandate, health officials said late on Thursday, reversing its decision just days after imposing the order. The Board of Health (BO...
Apr 21, 2022
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