JPMorgan lifts China growth forecasts after ‘surprisingly positive’ US deal
LONDON (Reuters) – Investment bank JPMorgan lifted its forecasts for China’s economic growth on Monday following what it called a…
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Age-burdened “silver economy” comes with silver linings, IMF finds
(Reuters) -An ageing population need not be the demographic time bomb it is frequently said to be, the International Monetary…
Top Bank of Canada officials speak after central bank holds policy rate steady
TORONTO (Reuters) -Below are some key quotes from a news conference by Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem and Senior…
Oil plunges to lowest since pandemic; natural gas, soy slump as China retaliates
By Anna Hirtenstein (Reuters) – Oil prices plunged on Friday to the lowest level since 2021 and commodities including natural…
Trade war’s impact on growth extremely detrimental, ECB says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A trade war with the United States could have a fleeting impact on euro zone inflation but…
Index funds could double record sales of agricultural futures amid recession fears, research provider says
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Index funds, the biggest participants in the commodities markets, last week sold a record amount of…
Petrobras should sell fuel directly to large consumers, says Lula
ANGRA DOS REIS, Brazil (Reuters) – Brazil’s state-run oil firm Petrobras should consider selling fuel directly to large consumers in…
Copper giant Peru foresees another production plateau in 2025
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) -Peruvian copper production is expected to remain flat in 2025 for the third straight year,…
China’s GDP growth expected around 5% this year, senior official says
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s economy is expected to grow by about 5% this year, the deputy director of the country’s central…
French central bank sees growth flatlining in fourth quarter
PARIS (Reuters) – French economic growth is set to stall in the last three months of the year but not…