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ECB’s Mueller says high inflation could force cut in stimulus
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank can end emergency bond purchases next spring and needs to watch consumer prices as persistently high inflation could require a reduction of stimulus, Es...
Oct 29, 2021
Taiwan’s economy grows more slowly than expected in Q3 on COVID hit
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's economy grew slightly more slowly than expected in the third quarter as coronavirus curbs to contain a local COVID-19 outbreak weighed on consumption, though the island's h...
Oct 29, 2021
Supply shortages hold back German third-quarter growth
BERLIN (Reuters) - Supply bottlenecks hampering German manufacturers held back German output in the third quarter, data showed on Friday. Europe's largest economy grew by 1.8% quarter on quarter in ad...
Oct 29, 2021
Iron ore majors tighten security amid Western Australian sexual harassment inquiry
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Major Australian iron ore companies say they are increasing security measures at remote mine sites and improving training to try to change an industry culture t...
Oct 29, 2021
‘Just give us our money’: Taliban push to unlock Afghan billions abroad
By John O'Donnell FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban government is pressing for the release of billions of dollars of central bank reserves as the drought-stricken nation faces a cash crunch,...
Oct 29, 2021
COP26 aims to banish coal. Asia is building hundreds of power plants to burn it
By Sudarshan Varadhan and Aaron Sheldrick UDANGUDI, India/TOKYO (Reuters) - On the coastline near India's southern tip, workers toil on a pier carrying a conveyor belt that cuts a mile into the Indian...
Oct 29, 2021
ECB survey shows euro zone inflation just below goal in 2022
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation will be higher in the coming years than earlier predicted and will come in just below the European Central Bank's 2% target in 2022, a survey by the ECB showe...
Oct 29, 2021
Geely’s Volvo Cars jump 13% as begin ‘exciting journey’
By Helena Soderpalm and Abhinav Ramnarayan STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Automaker Volvo Cars' shares rose 13% above their offering price in its trading debut in Stockholm on Friday, after completion of Europ...
Oct 29, 2021
Toyota eyes cost cuts, scale with first of EV-only bZ series
(Corrects fifth paragraph to show driving range is for front-wheel-drive version) By Maki Shiraki TOKYO (Reuters) -Toyota Motor Corp disclosed on Friday the driving range and other specifications of i...
Oct 29, 2021
Column: Still sinking sub-zero real yields pose a puzzle for policymakers
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) - Have policymakers and bond markets both lost the plot? As inflation expectations mount, long-term 'real' bond yields are sinking further below zero, despite G7 central...
Oct 29, 2021
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