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Brazil’s finance minister signals potential change to inflation target timeline
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad on Thursday suggested that the country's new government is looking at adjusting the timeline for achieving its inflation target. He said ...
May 18, 2023
Marketmind: Rehash on rates ahead as ECB, BOE and Fed speak
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan Several key central bankers, including Fed Chair Jerome Powell, appear at a variety of events today, ensuring investors ha...
May 18, 2023
Qantas eyes return to 100% of pre-COVID capacity by March 2024
(Reuters) -Qantas Airways Ltd, Australia's flagship carrier, said on Friday it expects its international capacity to reach about 100% of pre-COVID-19 levels by March 2024, as it plans to add more seat...
May 18, 2023
Australian stock exchange says software overhaul won’t involve blockchain
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's stock market operator said it will no longer attempt to rebuild its software platform with blockchain-based technology, one of the highest-profile repudiat...
May 18, 2023
Biden’s team reports ‘progress’ in debt ceiling talks with president
HIROSHIMA, Japan (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden held a call with his debt ceiling negotiation team on Friday while he was traveling in Japan for the Group of Seven (G7) summit, according to Whit...
May 18, 2023
Asian shares mixed as China growth worries crimp U.S. debt ceiling optimism
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian shares nudged lower on Friday, weighed down by China and Hong Kong stocks due to concerns over the stuttering recovery in the world's second-biggest econo...
May 18, 2023
Japan’s Nikkei powers to 1990 ‘bubble’ era high
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rallied on Friday to the highest since August 1990, the country's so-called "bubble" era, driven by a confluence of positive factors fr...
May 18, 2023
Dollar buoyed by hawkish Fed expectations as debt deal eyed
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar firmed near a six-month peak against the yen on Friday on the back of rising U.S. Treasury yields, as optimism over debt ceiling talks in Washington raised ...
May 18, 2023
Hammer of gun in ‘Rust’ shooting possibly modified -prosecutors
By Andrew Hay (Reuters) - The hammer of the gun actor Alec Baldwin was holding when it fired a live round killing "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins may have been intentionally modified, New Mexic...
May 18, 2023
BOJ’s Ueda warns of market turmoil if US defaults on its debt
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday a U.S. debt default could trigger market turmoil, and will likely have a huge impact on the global economy. "There's a chance it woul...
May 18, 2023
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