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At meeting, Fed must weigh if financial conditions now hindering goals
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) - For a Federal Reserve that is actively weighing an end to aggressive rate hikes aimed at lowering inflation, easing financial conditions over recent weeks, on ...
Dec 13, 2023
Argentina’s surging prices add urgency to new president’s plan
By Miguel Lo Bianco BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The relentless pace of creeping prices in Argentina provides the new president's plan for immediate shock therapy little margin for error, with many citize...
Dec 13, 2023
Airbnb to pay 576 million euros to settle some outstanding Italy tax obligations
(Reuters) - Vacation rental platform Airbnb said on Wednesday it will pay 576 million euros ($620.58 million) to the Italian Revenue Agency to settle outstanding host income tax obligations for the 20...
Dec 13, 2023
Fed likely to hold rates steady, signal couple of cuts in 2024
By Ann Saphir WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is widely expected on Wednesday to leave interest rates unchanged for a third straight time, but also signal that a pivot to monetary policy ea...
Dec 13, 2023
Avanti’s favorites coming to the Peoria Civic Center
PEORIA, Ill. – Fans attending events at the Peoria Civic Center will have a new option for grabbing a bite to eat. Avanti's will be opening a stand in Carver Arena. A grand opening is scheduled ...
Dec 13, 2023
Futures edge higher with Fed’s final verdict of the year on tap
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday, with the spotlight squarely on the year's final monetary policy meeting where the Federal Reserve is expected to leave interest rates un...
Dec 13, 2023
Peoria Council considers options for anti-violence funding
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria City Council members spent a portion of their regular meeting on Tuesday discussing what to do with the latest round of violence prevention funding. Around $1.2 million is ...
Dec 13, 2023
US House Republicans ready vote to formalize Biden impeachment inquiry
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives is expected to vote as soon as Wednesday to formalize its impeachment inquiry of Democratic President Joe Biden, whose so...
Dec 13, 2023
Analysis-Driverless vehicles on limited routes bump along despite US robotaxi scrutiny
By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A quest for lower costs and efficiently moving goods and groups of people is pushing demand for driverless technology in trucks and shuttles, even as robotaxis...
Dec 13, 2023
Japan’s Kishida urges BOJ to pay heed to govt focus on ending deflation
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday urged the central bank to take into account the government's priorities, such as pulling the economy permanently ou...
Dec 13, 2023
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