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Fed's Powell announces policy framework tweaks for changed economic landscape
By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) -Nodding toward significant changes in the economic landscape over the last five years, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday announced an updated operating frame...
Thomson Reuters Aug 22, 2025
Michael Faulkender, U.S. Treasury Department's No. 2 official, set to depart, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -Michael Faulkender, the second-highest official at the U.S. Treasury Department, is leaving the administration, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the m...
Thomson Reuters Aug 22, 2025
20 years after Katrina, hurricane risks to Gulf Coast rising, scientist warns
MUNICH (Reuters) -The Gulf Coast of the United States is increasingly vulnerable to hurricanes, a scientist has warned in a new study, 20 years after Katrina devastated New Orleans and hundreds of mil...
Thomson Reuters Aug 22, 2025
Global equity fund inflows cool on caution over tech sector selloff
(Reuters) -Global equity fund inflows dropped sharply in the week through August 20 on caution over a selloff in leading technology stocks, with the Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's upcoming spee...
Thomson Reuters Aug 22, 2025
Analysis-Norway's giant fund in election crosshairs over Israel investments
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO/ARENDAL, Norway (Reuters) -Investments in Israel have taken centre stage in Norway's election campaign, sparking an unusually public debate over how the world's largest sovereig...
Thomson Reuters Aug 22, 2025
Canadian dollar weakens, benchmark yield slips
The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Friday, and the yield on benchmark government debt slipped. The loonie was trading 0% lower at C$1.3915 to the greenback, or 71.86 U.S. cents, aft...
Thomson Reuters Aug 22, 2025
Canada's retail sales rebound in June but likely to drop again in July
By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada's retail sales rose as expected in June as shoppers bought more food and beverages, official data showed on Friday, indicating a rebound from a slump the m...
Thomson Reuters Aug 22, 2025
European farmers facing higher costs after EU tariffs on Russian fertiliser imports
By Alexander Marrow LONDON (Reuters) -EU tariffs on Russian fertiliser imports that aim to cut funding for Moscow's war in Ukraine have so far hit European farmers, raising costs and risking higher co...
Thomson Reuters Aug 22, 2025
FBI agents search ex-Trump adviser Bolton's home, source says
By Steve Holland, Brendan O'Brien and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -FBI agents searched the home of John Bolton, a former adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump turned persistent critic, on F...
Thomson Reuters Aug 22, 2025
Mexico economy grows slightly less than expected in Q2
(Reuters) -Mexico's economy grew 0.6% in the second quarter from the previous three-month period, national statistics agency INEGI said on Friday. The data came in slightly below INEGI's preliminary e...
Thomson Reuters Aug 22, 2025

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