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Analysis-European governments defy market volatility with green bond bonanza
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) - Euro zone governments have raised 15 billion euros ($15 billion) from green bonds over the last two weeks, pushing volumes above a year ago even as heightened volatility c...
Sep 15, 2022
Analysis: Price hikes test Inditex’s ability to stay in fashion
By Corina Pons MADRID (Reuters) - Zara owner Inditex's strong first-half results show its strategy of raising prices since early 2022 paying off so far, but it and other fashion retailers have to be c...
Sep 15, 2022
Japan opposition calls for fiscal stimulus, not rate hike, to cope with weak yen
By Takaya Yamaguchi and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan should not raise interest rates to stem recent sharp falls in the yen to 24-year lows but instead deploy further fiscal stimulus to ea...
Sep 15, 2022
Immigrants land on Martha’s Vineyard; Florida’s DeSantis takes credit
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - A group of immigrants landed on the wealthy Massachusetts island of Martha's Vineyard on Wednesday, part of a campaign by Republican governors to shift the immigration bur...
Sep 14, 2022
Yen intervention would be limited in stopping steeper falls, official warns
By Kaori Kaneko and Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's efforts to stop the yen's sharp falls through market intervention would be limited in its impact, a senior member of the country's ruling ...
Sep 14, 2022
U.S. BNPL consumer debt set to hit $15 billion by 2025 – study
By Manya Saini (Reuters) - U.S. buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) customers' outstanding debt is estimated to hit $15 billion by 2025, a report by management consultancy firm cg42 said on Thursday. The industr...
Sep 14, 2022
Fitch lowers India’s FY23 GDP growth forecast to 7% from 7.8%
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Fitch expects the Indian economy to slow down and said in a statement released late on Wednesday that it would cut the country's gross domestic product growth forecast for the curre...
Sep 14, 2022
China property shares rally on hopes of more relaxation measures
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Shares of Chinese property developers rallied on Thursday on hopes that cities in the mainland will roll out more relaxation measures to boost the embattled sector. The Hang Seng...
Sep 14, 2022
Louisiana judge cancels air permits for controversial plastics plant
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A district court judge in Louisiana on Wednesday vacated air permits for a plastic and petrochemical plant proposed along Louisiana's industrialized coast, ...
Sep 14, 2022
Japan’s solo FX intervention won’t be that effective – ruling party official
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan lacks effective means to combat the yen's sharp falls, as intervening unilaterally in the currency market will likely have a limited impact in reversing its downtrend, Satsuki ...
Sep 14, 2022
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