By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks eked out a slight gain on Monday as investors engaged in some bargain hunting after last week’s losses, the biggest percentage decline[...]
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February 27, 2023
U.S. core capital goods orders post largest gain in five months; shipments surge
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods increased by the most in five months in January while shipments of those so-called core goods rebounde[...]
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BOJ’s Wakatabe warns secular stagnation risk has yet to pass
(Reuters) – Central banks must remain on guard against the potential dangers of secular stagnation and low inflation as price rises driven by cost-push factors do not last long, Bank of Japan (B[...]
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Rishi Sunak strikes post-Brexit Northern Ireland deal with EU
By Elizabeth Piper and Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak struck a deal with the European Union on post-Brexit trade rules for Northern Ireland on Monday, saying it[...]
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Wall St gets respite from positive data, dollar pullback
By Lawrence Delevingne and Amanda Cooper (Reuters) – Wall Street and global shares rebounded modestly on Monday on favorable economic data and bargain hunting, but remained within sight of recen[...]
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Fed’s Jefferson: “No illusion” inflation fight will be quick
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Inflation for a broad array of services in the United States remains “stubbornly high,” Federal Reserve Governor Philip Jefferson said Monday, tho[...]
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Oil futures slip 1% on worries about more U.S. interest rate hikes
By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices slid about 1% on Monday as strong U.S. economic data had investors bracing for more interest rate hikes from the U.S. Federal Reserve to fight inflatio[...]
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Brazil is closely monitoring credit market to ensure liquidity -Treasury
BRASILIA (Reuters) – The Brazilian government is closely monitoring the credit market to ensure liquidity and considering measures for specific sectors, Treasury Secretary Rogerio Ceron said on[...]
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Brazil’s Haddad says central bank nominees not to be disclosed this week
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil Finance Minister Fernando Haddad told reporters on Monday that the names to head two top central bank positions would not be released by the government this week, whe[...]
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