Economy

OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s economy added a net 46,700 jobs in September, more than forecasts, while the jobless rate unexpectedly decreased for the first time in 8 months to 6.5%,…

By Noor Zainab Hussain, Manya Saini and Saeed Azhar (Reuters) – Wells Fargo’s profit beat analysts’ expectations in the third quarter, helped by resilience in wealth management and lower provisions…

By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Markets are tentatively optimistic France’s budget may eventually pass through its fractured parliament, but remain sceptical about how quickly the country can tidy up its…

(Reuters) -Polestar said on Friday that it expected to achieve a positive gross profit margin in the fourth quarter despite its electric vehicle deliveries falling 14% in the third quarter.…

(Reuters) – JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM)’s profit dropped in the third quarter as it built up provisions for potential loan defaults, the bank said on Friday. Profit was $12.90 billion for…

By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – The Bank of Canada is likely to lower interest rates to a neutral setting that neither restricts nor stimulates its economy more quickly than…

By Lucinda Elliott MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) – Uruguay heads to the polls to vote for a new president this month, but investors have a wary eye on another ballot: a referendum…

By Gram Slattery and James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is rolling out a new tax-cut proposal about once a week in an unusual rush in…

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – A sharp steady rise in overnight repurchase agreements is overwhelming banks that serve as middlemen for such short-term borrowings in U.S. government securities,…