Economy

(Reuters) – Financial markets head into a December laden with uncertainty over geopolitics, global trade and economic growth, particularly in Europe, where France is in the cross-hairs over its budget.…

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) – The number of people out of work in Germany rose less than expected in November, federal labour office figures showed on Friday. The office…

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government finalised a $92 billion supplementary budget on Friday to shield households from rising living costs, which may underpin consumption but also worsen…

(Reuters) – French consumer prices grew in line with expectations in November, with lower food prices and higher service prices compared to last year, preliminary data from statistics agency INSEE…

(Reuters) – Europe’s STOXX 600 opened on a muted note on the final day of a turbulent week, with investors assessing France’s political uncertainty and awaiting euro zone inflation data…

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s economy improved in October due to tourism, exports and private consumption, which was helped by the government’s economic stimulus measures, the Bank of Thailand said on…

By Gergely Szakacs and Anita Komuves BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Prime Minister Viktor Orban nominated Finance Minister Mihaly Varga as Hungary’s next central bank governor on Friday, turning to an ally…

By Kopano Gumbi JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa takes over the G20 presidency on Sunday, the first African country to lead the forum, though its focus on issues such as…

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkey’s economy is expected to have expanded 2.6% in the third quarter due to slower domestic demand and the weight of tighter economic policies, a Reuters poll showed…