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To hike or not: It’s a toss up ahead of Bank of Canada rate decision
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - Odds are split on whether or not the Bank of Canada will hike rates for the first time since 2018 on Wednesday, with Omicron's wrath seen potentially delaying the st...
Jan 26, 2022
Analysis-Investors worry about hawkish Fed hurting growth, even theorize over next recession
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) - Laser-focused on how aggressive the Federal Reserve will be in tightening policy, some U.S. investors and strategists are starting to worry about what may seem...
Jan 26, 2022
U.S. companies push Biden, Congress for caution on Russia sanctions
By Andrea Shalal and Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has threatened to impose devastating sanctions on Russia if leader Vladimir Putin invades Ukraine, but some big com...
Jan 26, 2022
Inflation-fighting Fed likely to flag March interest rate hike
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve is expected on Wednesday to signal plans to raise interest rates in March as it focuses on fighting inflation and sets aside, at least fo...
Jan 26, 2022
U.S. House speaker Pelosi’s stock trades attract growing following online
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - A year since a Reddit-driven retail trading frenzy rocked the markets and created the 'meme stock https://www.reuters.com/business/why-did-sec-release-report-gamestop-202...
Jan 26, 2022
Climate change threatens Winter Olympics and future snow sports -research
BEIJING (Reuters) - Climate change is threatening the Winter Olympics and the future of snow sports by making conditions much more dangerous for athletes and participants, experts warned in a report p...
Jan 25, 2022
Business investment into Singapore dropped 31% in 2021
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Business investment commitments into Singapore dropped about 31% last year, marking the first decline in five years and after hitting a more than decade high in 2020, government ...
Jan 25, 2022
Taiwan Q4 economic growth seen restrained, full year could exceed 6%- Reuters Poll
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's trade-reliant economy is expected to have expanded at a slightly faster pace in the fourth quarter supported by strong tech exports though unable to match the burning pace ...
Jan 25, 2022
Investors seek refuge in China as Fed, inflation roil other markets
By Samuel Shen and Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Foreign investors are piling into China at the start of 2022, seeing it as a haven from the inflation, growth and pandemic problems plaguing mo...
Jan 25, 2022
China’s Shenzhen gets green light for next wave of reforms
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - China's state planner has given its blessing for the southern city of Shenzhen to pursue reforms in areas such as relaxed market access for cross border data trading and an...
Jan 25, 2022
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