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Italy’s economy grows more than expected in Q1 after contraction at end of last year
* Q1 GDP 0.5% q/q vs forecast of 0.2% * Domestic demand, exports both pushed Q1 growth ROME, April 28 (Reuters) - Italy's economy grew by 0.5% in the first quarter from the previous three months, prel...
Apr 28, 2023
Swiss National Bank seeks banking regulation review after Credit Suisse crash
BERN (Reuters) - Swiss banking regulation and supervision must be reviewed following the collapse of Credit Suisse, Swiss National Bank Chairman Thomas Jordan said on Friday, although he warned agains...
Apr 28, 2023
German unemployment rises more than expected in April
BERLIN (Reuters) - German unemployment rose more than expected in April, Labour Office figures showed on Friday, as a sluggish economy held back a strong spring revival on the labour market. The Feder...
Apr 28, 2023
China’s Politburo meeting says demand growth key to durable economic recovery
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's economy is recovering but domestic demand is still insufficient, posing obstacles for an economic transformation, according to a Politburo meeting held on Friday, state med...
Apr 28, 2023
Take Five: Rate hike vs bank stress
(Reuters) - Meetings at the U.S. Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank and Australia's central bank top the agenda, while megacap Apple brings the U.S. earnings season to an end, as markets work ...
Apr 28, 2023
Thai economy slows in March, but seen improving in future – central bank
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's economy slowed down in March compared with the previous month, as exports declined but the service sector continued to improve, driven by higher foreign tourist numbers,...
Apr 28, 2023
Guinea book festival hopes to turn the page on low literacy rate
By Souleymane Camara CONAKRY (Reuters) - Guinea's national sports stadium buzzed with people seeking a different kind of workout this week, as minds flexed and stretched in pursuit not of muscle gains...
Apr 28, 2023
Katy Perry loses trademark fight with Australian fashion designer
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian court has ruled that pop superstar Katy Perry infringed the trademark of a Sydney-based fashion designer who has sold her products locally under a label with her birth...
Apr 28, 2023
ECB’s Villeroy and Knot put bank rule changes on the table
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Euro zone bank regulators should consider tweaking a raft of rules, from how much cash banks should hold to how failing institutions are resolved, in order to protect the financi...
Apr 28, 2023
Exclusive-Standard Chartered replaces key emissions gauge for oil and gas loans
By Simon Jessop and Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) - Standard Chartered Plc said on Friday it has changed its target for curbing carbon emissions associated with its loans to oil and gas companies, dit...
Apr 28, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
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