TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s jobless rate fell to 2.6% in April from 2.8% in the previous month, government data showed on Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was below economi[...]
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May 29, 2023
UK shop price inflation strikes new record high: BRC
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – British shop price inflation picked up this month to reach its highest rate since industry records began in 2005, although growth in food prices cooled slightly,[...]
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Marketmind: Dollar flexes its muscles
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Global trading volumes return to more normal levels on Tuesday as U.S. and UK markets re-open after th[...]
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Republicans speak out against US debt-ceiling deal, in sign of rocky road ahead
By Gram Slattery and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A handful of hard-right Republican lawmakers said on Monday they would oppose a deal to raise the United States’ $31.4 trillion debt ceil[...]
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Investors react to tentative US debt ceiling deal
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy have reached a tentative deal to suspend the federal government’s $31.4 trillion debt ceiling,[...]
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Analysis-Debt deal welcomed by investors, though risks loom
By Laura Matthews, Chibuike Oguh and Herbert Lash (Reuters) -Global investors are gaming out how a tentative deal to raise the United States debt ceiling could ripple through markets, as lawmakers str[...]
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Turkish lira hits record low, stocks gain after Erdogan secures re-election
By Canan Sevgili and Libby George LONDON/GDANSK (Reuters) -Turkey’s lira hit fresh record lows against the dollar on Monday, though stocks rallied, after President Tayyip Erdogan secured victory[...]
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European stocks slip as tech, bank drag; investors assess U.S. debt ceiling deal
By Sruthi Shankar and Ankika Biswas (Reuters) – European shares edged lower in light trade on Monday, on losses in technology and bank stocks, while investors assessed the tentative deal reached[...]
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Mexico to launch tender for 10 industrial parks in 15 days
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico will in 15 days launch a public tender for the construction of 10 industrial parks at a planned business corridor on an isthmus in the south of the country, Presid[...]
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