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UK’s Truss’ original economic plan was a mistake, Biden says
By Jeff Mason PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - Biden says he was not the only one who thought British Prime Minister Liz Truss' original economic plan, which has led to a steep dive in the value of the poun...
Oct 15, 2022
Biden says Jan. 6 committee testimony was ‘devastating’
PORTLAND, Oregon (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said testimony and video from last week's Jan. 6 committee hearing, which featured congressional leadership in tense phone calls with Pentagon and...
Oct 15, 2022
Biden, campaigning for Oregon’s Kotek, warns about Trump’s impact on states
By Jeff Mason PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden warned that former President Donald Trump's hold on the Republican Party would spill into state government on Saturday during an event...
Oct 15, 2022
Raleigh shooting emergency callers tell of bodies, screams and gunshots
(Reuters) - Distressed callers who dialed 911 as a deadly shooting unfolded in Raleigh, North Carolina, last week described chilling scenes of bleeding bodies lying on the ground, screams and gunshots...
Oct 15, 2022
Growth push went ‘too far, too fast’, says UK finance minister Hunt
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's new finance minister Jeremy Hunt said the government had gone "too far, too fast" in its drive for growth after Prime Minister Liz Truss was forced to fire his predecessor...
Oct 15, 2022
BOJ’s Wakatabe says yen’s recent fluctuations too rapid, one-sided
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Masazumi Wakatabe said on Saturday the yen's recent fluctuations were "clearly too rapid and too one-sided," signalling caution ove...
Oct 15, 2022
Zambia finance minister eager to renegotiate debt, awaits China’s team
By Jorgelina do Rosario and Rachel Savage WASHINGTON/JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Zambia's finance minister said on Saturday it is still unclear who will be leading talks for renegotiating its nearly $6 b...
Oct 15, 2022
Fed’s Bullard says boost to dollar from interest rate hikes may ease
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve's rapid interest rate increases have contributed to the strength of the dollar against other currencies, but that may ease once the U.S. central bank reaches ...
Oct 15, 2022
IMF reaches staff-level agreement with Tunisia for loan programme
By Angus McDowall and Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisia has reached a preliminary agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a $1.9 billion rescue package that could be finalised in ...
Oct 15, 2022
Musk: will keep funding Ukraine, even though Starlink is losing money
(Reuters) - Elon Musk said on Saturday that his rocket company SpaceX would continue to fund its Starlink internet service in Ukraine, a day after he said it could no longer afford to do so. Musk twee...
Oct 15, 2022
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