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Oil prices rise after price cap on Russian crude, OPEC+ meeting
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday, after a G7 price cap on Russian seaborne oil came into force on Monday on top of a European Union embargo on imports of Russian crude...
Dec 05, 2022
Australia records first current account deficit in three years
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's current account fell into deficit for the first time in three years last quarter as robust domestic demand sucked in imports and miners paid more dividends...
Dec 05, 2022
Philippine inflation leaps to 14-year high in November
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine consumer prices rose more than expected in November, taking the annual increase to a 14-year high of 8.0%, the statistics agency said on Tuesday, exerting more pressure o...
Dec 05, 2022
Australia government spending dips in Q3, minor drag on GDP
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian government spending dipped 0.6% in the September quarter due to a pullback in investment, an unexpected drag on economic growth in the quarter. Spending on operational it...
Dec 05, 2022
NASA’s Orion capsule makes its closest approach to moon
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - The uncrewed Orion capsule of NASA's Artemis I mission sailed within 80 miles (130 km) of the lunar surface on Monday, achieving the closest approach to the moon for a spac...
Dec 05, 2022
BOJ may ditch yield cap next year as inflation perks up – academic
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan (BOJ) may abandon its 10-year bond yield cap as early as next year on growing prospects that inflation and wages will overshoot ex...
Dec 05, 2022
BOJ’s Kuroda: Premature to debate review of policy framework
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Tuesday it was premature to debate the chance of reviewing the bank's monetary policy framework as more time will be needed to sustaina...
Dec 05, 2022
Yellen sees key role for Treasury’s racial equity council despite Republican criticism
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday said a new racial equity advisory committee, which has drawn the ire of Republican lawmakers, would play a big ro...
Dec 05, 2022
Tax credits, prison reform pass in veto session
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - Illinois lawmakers last week passed significant legislation dealing with electric vehicle manufacturing incentives and the availability of hygiene products ...
Dec 05, 2022
U.S. will consider new priority areas for solar energy on public lands
(Reuters) - The Biden administration on Monday said it would begin a process to identify new areas for solar development in the Western United States to ramp up permitting of clean energy projects on ...
Dec 05, 2022
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