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Fewer Treasury bills and liquidity questions – what to expect from the U.S. refunding
By Karen Brettell (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department this week is likely to announce that it will offer fewer Treasury bills in the second quarter, after hitting its statutory borrowing limit. A...
Jan 30, 2023
Nasdaq leads drop in futures ahead of Fed rate decision
(Reuters) - Nasdaq led declines in U.S. futures on Monday, dropping more than 1%, with growth stocks falling at the start of a week packed with central bank rate decisions and earnings from several hi...
Jan 30, 2023
China’s 2022 fiscal revenue growth skids as COVID jolts economy
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's fiscal revenue rose 0.6% in 2022 from a year earlier, slowing sharply from a 10.7% increase in 2021 due to huge tax rebates for businesses to support the COVID-ravaged econ...
Jan 30, 2023
Danish government proposes to spend $337 million on inflation aid package
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's government proposes to spend 2.3 billion Danish crowns ($337 million) on an economic aid package aimed at softening the blow from high inflation, Denmark's finance min...
Jan 30, 2023
Indonesia’s Finance Minister Sri Mulyani among candidates for top central bank job – media
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati is among candidates being considered to be the next central bank governor, replacing the current chief whose term will end in May...
Jan 30, 2023
Exclusive-Venezuela tightens oil prepayment rules, documents show
By Marianna Parraga HOUSTON (Reuters) - Venezuela's state oil firm PDVSA is toughening terms for buyers after a month-long halt to most exports of crude and fuel, demanding prepayment ahead of loading...
Jan 30, 2023
PPD investigating armed robbery at a Peoria Auto Zone
PEORIA, Ill. — Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Peoria AutoZone store on Saturday night. A witness told Peoria Police a man came into the store near the corner of S. Western Avenue...
Jan 30, 2023
Euro zone economic sentiment rises in January to seven-month high
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone economic sentiment rose to a seven-month high in January on more optimism across all sectors except construction, with inflation expectations among consumers and compani...
Jan 30, 2023
Kremlin-linked Russian businessman faces U.S. trial for hack-and-trade scheme
By Nate Raymond BOSTON (Reuters) - A wealthy Russian businessman with ties to the Kremlin faces trial on Monday on U.S. charges that he participated in a vast scheme that generated tens of millions of...
Jan 30, 2023
Fed’s words in focus as markets bet rate hikes will soon end
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - U.S. central bankers have unambiguously telegraphed this week's policy decision: a quarter-of-a-percentage-point increase in their benchmark interest rate, the smallest since...
Jan 30, 2023
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