Economy

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.  Geopolitical jitters rippled through world markets on Tuesday but subsided as the U.S. trading session progressed,…

(Corrects to show that Yellen became Council of Economic Advisers chair in 1997, after CDFI fund was launched, in paragraph 2) WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former President Bill Clinton will return…

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – It remains uncertain how far interest rates can fall, though the initial reductions made by the U.S. central bank are a vote of confidence…

PARIS (Reuters) -Shares in Gucci-owner Kering (EPA:PRTP) rose on Thursday, shrugging off the French luxury goods company’s warning that 2024 operating income would almost halve to its lowest in years…

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa will use its G20 presidency to focus on advancing inclusive economic growth, food security and artificial intelligence, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday at a…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is expected to pick Wall Street firm Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick to serve as Commerce secretary, a Punchbowl reporter said in a post…

By Haripriya Suresh and Sai Ishwarbharath B BENGALURU (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s presidency in the United States is going to be “pro-business and pro-growth” and good for the tech services…

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. single-family homebuilding tumbled in October likely as Hurricanes Helene and Milton depressed activity in the South while permits rose slightly, indicating that an…

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) – Even bulls now admit that U.S. stocks and credit are expensive. While many argue that the rosy macro outlook will keep the party…