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Portugal’s parliament approves budget bill on first reading
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's parliament easily approved the majority Socialist government's 2023 budget bill on its first reading on Thursday, paving the way for planned further deficit and debt redu...
Oct 27, 2022
Yellen says U.S. GDP data shows strength, healthy slowdown
CLEVELAND (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday that new GDP data shows strength in the U.S. economy but also some evidence of a healthy slowdown that could have a positive...
Oct 27, 2022
Analysis-Recession fears threaten perfect track record of post-midterm U.S. stock gains
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - A potential recession could end a streak of gains for U.S. stocks that has followed every midterm election since World War Two. Since 1946, the S&P 500 has clim...
Oct 27, 2022
Brazil central govt posts primary budget surplus of $2.1 billion in September
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's central government posted a primary budget surplus of 10.954 billion reais ($2.1 billion) in September, Treasury data showed on Thursday, above the 9.95 billion reais sur...
Oct 27, 2022
ECB hawks play down change in rate language as doves claim small win -sources
By Francesco Canepa, Balazs Koranyi and Frank Siebelt FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Some European Central Bank policymakers played down a change in the ECB's official message on interest rates, which saw the ...
Oct 27, 2022
Analysis-How Congress might look for Biden post midterms: The good, bad, and the ugly
By Jeff Mason, Richard Cowan and Heather Timmons WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The midterm elections in the United States on Nov. 8 will determine whether Republicans or Democrats control each house of Congr...
Oct 27, 2022
House Democrats rush to defend record on crime as U.S. midterms loom
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Seeking to stem expected losses in the midterm elections, almost a dozen Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives have in the past week rolled out or seen...
Oct 27, 2022
Man pleads not guilty to West Peoria double homicide
PEORIA, Ill. – A man whose listed address is in Mississippi has pleaded not guilty to charges he killed his wife and stepson in West Peoria almost a month ago. Peoria County Court records indica...
Oct 27, 2022
Interpol says metaverse opens up new world of cybercrime
By Dina Kartit and Elizabeth Howcroft LONDON (Reuters) - Global police agency Interpol said it was preparing for the risk that online immersive environments - the "metaverse" - could create new kinds ...
Oct 27, 2022
Italy consumer morale at 9-year low as Meloni takes charge
ROME (Reuters) - Morale amongst Italian businesses and consumers fell in October, data showed on Thursday, underscoring the challenges facing new Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni who has inherited a rapi...
Oct 27, 2022
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