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Croatia’s tourism sector short of one-third of workforce for next year
ZAGREB (Reuters) - Croatia's tourist facilities face a shortage of up to one-third of their workforce next year, head of the national association of biggest tourist firms Veljko Ostojic said on Friday...
Dec 03, 2021
Euro zone retail sales up in October on non-food purchases
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone retail sales rose in line with expectations in October as consumers spent more on non-food purchases, particularly online, data from Eurostat showed on Friday. Retail sa...
Dec 03, 2021
Russia files court cases for fines on annual turnover of Google, Meta – RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's state communications regulator Roskomnadzor has filed administrative cases at a Moscow court against Google and Meta that could see fines imposed on the U.S. tech firms' an...
Dec 03, 2021
U.S. Treasuries saw largest weekly inflows in more than a year – BoFA
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries saw their biggest inflows since October 2020 while investment grade and high yield bond funds saw large outflows on concerns of surging inflation and a hawkish Feder...
Dec 03, 2021
Surging inflation pressure curbs growth in UK services firms: PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - The strongest inflation pressures in at least 23 years crimped the recovery of British services companies from the COVID-19 pandemic in November and dented optimism for the coming y...
Dec 03, 2021
Indonesia governor says will signal policy rate moves ahead of time
(Reuters) -Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo said the central bank does not expect inflation to rise above 3% until 2023, but the central bank would start communicating possible changes to it...
Dec 03, 2021
China promotes short-selling by letting insurers lend securities
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China on Friday authorised its insurers to take part in securities lending, potentially boosting short-selling activities in the country's stock and bond markets. Chinese banks, br...
Dec 03, 2021
Italy statistics bureau hikes 2021, 2022 GDP growth forecasts on stronger domestic demand
By Gavin Jones ROME, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The Italian economy will grow by 6.3% this year, national statistics bureau ISTAT said on Friday, revising up a previous projection of 4.7% made in June due to a...
Dec 03, 2021
Euro zone November business growth acceleration may be temporary -PMI
LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone business activity accelerated last month but the bounce may be temporary as demand growth weakened and fears about the Omicron coronavirus variant put a dent in optimism, ...
Dec 03, 2021
Take Five: Where’s Santa?
(Reuters) - How disruptive will the Omicron COVID variant prove to be for the world economy. That's a question markets are grappling with. The Federal Reserve's Jerome Powell no longer reckons "transi...
Dec 03, 2021
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