Economy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Germany is not facing a deep economic contraction, but steps need to be taken to prevent things from getting worse, said Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel in Washington…

(Reuters) – Canada’s main stock index opened higher on Friday due to gains in energy and real estate shares, while investors assessed domestic economic data. At 9:31 a.m. ET (13:31…

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina and her deputy Alexei Zabotkin addressed a news conference on Friday after the central bank hiked its key rate to 21%, the…

By Karin Strohecker WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The World Bank will launch its first ever debt-for-development swap within weeks, its Vice President and Treasurer Jorge Familiar told Reuters, as the Washington-based…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods increased more than expected in September, but business spending on equipment likely slowed in the third quarter. Non-defense capital goods…

By Luiza Ilie BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Romania’s largest employer association says a widening budget deficit is siphoning money away from the real economy, while some companies are postponing investment as…

By Sriparna Roy and Unnamalai L (Reuters) – Centene (NYSE:CNC) beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter earnings on strength in its commercial health insurance plans and maintained its annual profit…

(Reuters) – U.S. money market funds attracted substantial inflows in the week to Oct. 23 as uncertainty over the U.S. presidential election and a reassessment of Federal Reserve rate outlook…

By Harry Robertson and Naomi Rovnick LONDON (Reuters) – Investors globally are piling into the U.S. dollar and betting on rising volatility ahead of a crucial two weeks in which…