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BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s economy should continue to expand as the policy rate is approaching a level consistent with long term stability, minutes of the central…

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand’s central bank held its cash rate steady at 5.5% on Wednesday but slightly pushed out when it expects to…

Data released this week showed a big rise in retail sales — but the extra cash that households have on hand to fuel those purchases is…

By Rachel Savage JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The development bank founded by the so-called BRICS countries closed the auction for its first South African rand bonds on…

The numbers: The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits last week fell by 11,000 to 239,000, underscoring the strength of the labor market and…

By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s current level of the benchmark interest rate was nearly balanced, the central bank governor said on…

SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Yield differentials between China and the U.S. widened to their highest in 16 years on Wednesday, as investors speculated that China’s central bank…

The district attorney in Georgia’s Fulton County, Fani Willis, is seeking to have the trial start on March 4 in the election-interference case involving former President…

By Casey Hall SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Shanghai driver Zhu Zhimin works 15 hours a day to earn the same money he was making only a few…

President Joe Biden on Wednesday marked the first anniversary of his Inflation Reduction Act, a massive package of climate and healthcare initiatives that is part of…