Browsing: Economy

Bank loans and deposits rose slightly at the end of July, suggesting the U.S. financial system is still in good health even though lenders have become…

By Jonathan Spicer and Orhan Coskun ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s new-look economic team met for the first time with dozens of international investors on Friday and…

By Simon Lewis and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States should extend electric vehicle tax credit benefits to Vietnam if it wants to encourage…

SYDNEY — The Reserve Bank of Australia remains confident that it will tame inflation over the coming years, bringing it back within the desired 2% to…

LONDON (Reuters) -Two measures of corporate and economic health were flashing red on Friday as shipping group Maersk reported a fall in global demand for sea…

German factory orders jumped 7% in June, the most in three years, according to data released Friday. The big increase surprised economists who were forecasting a…

(Reuters) – U.S. banks have started to detail the expected impact to their costs from the “special assessment” fee they have to pay to replenish the…

As the investment world still comes to grips with the Fitch Ratings decision to downgrade the U.S. debt rating, here’s an eye-popping stat: the U.S. government’s…

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected in July, but solid wage gains and a decline in the unemployment…

The July jobs report on Friday showed the U.S. economy gained 187,000 jobs last month, with the unemployment rate dipping to 3.5% from 3.6%. Economists polled…