Browsing: Economy

By Patrick Werr CAIRO (Reuters) – Egypt risks fuelling its record inflation and putting more pressure on the Egyptian pound if it does not slow an…

SYDNEY — The prospect of a further interest-rate increase by the Reserve Bank of Australia as early as August remains high, with minutes of the central…

By Libby George and Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) – Investors have piled back into bonds in Pakistan and Argentina following cash infusions and optimism over…

Another voice chimed in to the growing debate about whether there will be a U.S. recession as Goldman Sachs lowered the chances of a deterioration. Goldman’s…

PRAGUE (Reuters) – The Czech parliament’s lower house gave initial backing on Friday to the centre-right government’s package of spending cuts and tax hikes aimed at…

The future of Ukraine in the NATO alliance will prove critical to the balance of power in the Pacific and U.S. economic leadership around the world.…

By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – Global investors poured a record amount of money into European sovereign bond funds in the second quarter of the year,…

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – More than a quarter of Britain’s single parent households have recently run out of food and been unable to afford…

The numbers: The New York Fed’s Empire State business conditions index, a gauge of manufacturing activity in the state, fell 5.5 points in July to 1.1,…

(This July 13 story has been refiled to replace ‘attorney generals’ with ‘attorneys general’ throughout) By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A group of Republican U.S. state…