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Analysis-Dutch pension fund reform spells investment rethink
By Yoruk Bahceli AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - An overhaul of the private pensions system in the Netherlands - the biggest in the European Union - is leading asset managers there to rethink how they invest 1....
Jun 30, 2023
Colombia central bank set to hold rate, market looks for signs of coming cuts
By Nelson Bocanegra BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's central bank board is likely on Friday to hold the benchmark interest rate steady for the first time in nearly two years, with the market anxiously aw...
Jun 30, 2023
Sodexo lifts voucher unit Pluxee’s annual sales target again
(Reuters) - French catering and food services group Sodexo on Friday hiked the full-year revenue target for its Benefits and Rewards services unit for the second time, citing better-than-expected thir...
Jun 30, 2023
RBA to raise rates to 4.35% on July 4 but decision on a knife edge: Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of Australia will likely raise its interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.35% on Tuesday to tame stubbornly high inflation, although a Reuters...
Jun 30, 2023
Analysis-Macro hedge funds down at half-year point, pin recovery hopes on central banks
By Carolina Mandl and Nell Mackenzie NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Many macro hedge funds that bet on global economic trends are ending the first half of 2023 with losses, but uncertainty around how dif...
Jun 30, 2023
Pakistan, IMF reach $3 billion staff-level agreement
(Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level pact with Pakistan on a $3 billion stand-by arrangement, the lender said, a decision long awaited by the South Asian nation ...
Jun 29, 2023
US targets China over semiconductors
(Reuters) -U.S.-China tensions over semiconductors began with the Trump administration's trade war and have ratcheted up under President Joe Biden's leadership as Washington looks to undercut Beijing'...
Jun 29, 2023
Marketmind: Markets await euro zone inflation; wary of yen
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee After German inflation bucked the trend and rose more than expected in June, the spotlight will firmly be on euro zone and Fr...
Jun 29, 2023
Thai May factory output falls 3.14% y/y, less than forecast
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's manufacturing production index (MPI) in May dropped by a less than expected 3.14% from a year earlier as exports remained sluggish, the industry ministry said on Friday....
Jun 29, 2023
Factbox-Why Pakistan badly needed the deal with the IMF
By Ariba Shahid KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund has reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan on a bigger-than-expected $3 billion Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), a last-...
Jun 29, 2023
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