By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian markets delivered a withering verdict on leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s first full day in office on Monday, after he pledged to pri[...]
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January 2, 2023
Marketmind: China in spotlight as 2023 properly gets going
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Global market trading properly kicks into gear on Tuesday, with the latest insight into how China[...]
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Brazil posts record trade surplus of $62.3 billion in 2022
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil posted a $62.3 billion trade surplus in 2022, official data showed on Monday, a record in the series started in 1989. In December, the trade surplus was $4.8 billion,[...]
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European shares start 2023 on upbeat note on encouraging factory data
By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -European shares rose in the first trading session of 2023 on Monday as euro zone manufacturing data suggested the worst had passed after a year marred by fears of a[...]
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Bank of Israel raises key rate, seeks fiscal restraint from new govt
By Steven Scheer and Ari Rabinovitch JERUSALEM (Reuters) -The Bank of Israel raised its benchmark interest rate by half a point on Monday, and will likely continue its increases a bit more in coming m[...]
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Stocks edge higher as darker forecasts loom
By Nell Mackenzie (Reuters) -World stocks inched higher, European bond yields dropped and the dollar held firm in light trading on Monday following warnings from the International Monetary Fund’[...]
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Brazil’s Haddad vows to ‘restore’ public accounts
BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil’s new finance minister, Fernando Haddad, said on Monday he would propose a new fiscal anchor in the first half of this year as leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Si[...]
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Dollar creeps up in subdued start to new year
By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar edged up on Monday, pulling away from recent six-month lows against a basket of major currencies. The U.S. currency has weakened as markets bet a Feder[...]
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Turkish 2022 trade deficit leaps 138% to $110.2 billion -ministry
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – The Turkish trade deficit widened 138.4% from the previous year to $110.19 billion in 2022, the Trade Ministry said on Monday, with exports rising 12.9% to $254.2 billion an[...]
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