Browsing: Economy

Richmond Federal Reserve President Tom Barkin said inflation is still too high and he needs to be convinced it’s slowing more quickly before he would back…

(Reuters) -BofA Global Research now expects two more quarter percentage point interest rate hikes from the U.S. Federal Reserve this year, while JP Morgan sees one…

The numbers: Consumer sentiment rose in June to a four-month high of 63.9 as inflation eased and Washington ended the latest debt-ceiling fight, but Americans still…

By Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s administration will pledge to boost childcare spending and focus on sustaining wage hikes in its mid-year…

Fresh off the debt-ceiling showdown, Washington may be looking at another fiscal crisis: a government shutdown. At issue is a decision by House Republicans to write…

By Antonio Bronic ZADAR, Croatia (Reuters) – Croatian tourism officials are anticipating a record year for the sector after the country joined Europe’s free-movement Schengen zone…

The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday said no major U.S. trading partner met criteria to be named a currency manipulator during the four quarters through December…

(Reuters) – A few major U.S. banks expect the Federal Reserve to deliver another 25-basis-point rate hike in July after the central bank on Wednesday signaled…

A meeting Friday of the multi-agency Financial Stability Oversight Council focused in part on the potential risks in the commercial real estate market, said a U.S.…

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the eighth successive time as expected on Thursday and signalled further policy tightening, as it…