Browsing: Economy

By Anirban Sen and Andres Gonzalez NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity fell 36% year-on-year in the second quarter, but investment bankers and…

By John McCrank and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – The last rates based on the tarnished London Interbank Offer Rate, or Libor, were published on…

President Biden has adopted the term “Bidenomics” to tout his economic policies ahead of the 2024 election. While the president remains confident in his economic plan,…

By Steve Scherer and Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canadian businesses still see inflation running high before edging down slowly, the Bank of Canada said on…

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending fizzled in May as households cut back on purchases of new light trucks and other long-lasting manufactured…

(Reuters) – U.S. central bankers have signaled they are likely to resume their interest-rate hike campaign after holding rates steady at 5%-5.25% in June, but say…

(Reuters) – Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee on Friday said that he and colleagues will be parsing what will be “a lot of data”…

By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – The financial sector is taking the biggest bite out of U.S. economic activity since the nation was mired in the…

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike down President Joe Biden’s student debt relief would claw back more than $300 billion…

(Bloomberg) — Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said it’s too soon to say whether policymakers should raise rates or hold them steady in…