Economy

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan is expected to maintain ultra-low interest rates on Thursday and signal a cautious approach to rolling back its massive monetary…

By Katie Paul, Akash Sriram (Reuters) -Facebook owner Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) beat analysts’ estimates for third-quarter revenue and profit on Wednesday, but warned of “significant acceleration” in artificial intelligence-related infrastructure…

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump’s end-of-campaign arguments to voters choosing between him and Democrat Kamala Harris have focused on an old…

By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada would have to double current defense spending by fiscal 2032-33 to achieve its stated goal of meeting NATO targets, an increase that could violate…

Investing.com — Reports that a second potential Donald Trump presidency could include fiscal hawks in his administration focused on aggressively cutting fiscal spending, threatens to shift and reverse the ‘Trump trade,’ pushing…

By Naomi Rovnick and Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) – UK markets were spared painful blows from the new Labour government’s first budget on Wednesday, which announced 40 billion pounds of…

By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – The Canadian province of Ontario on Wednesday projected a narrower budget deficit for the current fiscal year and proposed providing rebates to taxpayers as…

By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Rachel Reeves’ first budget marks a huge gamble that she can quickly rebuild the country with the tens of billions of…

By Kopano Gumbi CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – South Africa’s Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana told Reuters on Wednesday that he was not yet convinced about lowering the country’s inflation target, a…