Economy

Investing.com– China’s economic growth is expected to slow to 4.0% in 2025 as it contends with potential US tariff hikes and ongoing property sector challenges, according to a UBS research…

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BOJ deputy governor flags chance of rate hike next week

January 14, 2025

By Leika Kihara YOKOHAMA (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan will debate whether to raise interest rates next week as prospects of sustained wage gains heighten and the U.S. policy outlook…

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Analysis-China’s retail investor sours quickly on stocks

January 14, 2025

By Samuel Shen and Summer Zhen SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Day-trader Lu Delong’s optimism for a China stocks rally quickly evaporated in the first week of the year when, just…

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Dollar clings to 2-year high as US rates, tariffs in focus

January 14, 2025

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar hung near its highest in more than two years on Tuesday as traders scale back U.S. rate cuts in 2025 after strong…

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ECB to end policy restriction by midsummer at latest, Rehn says

January 14, 2025

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank will keep cutting interest rates and should end policy restriction in the coming months, but looming trade tariffs, which may not even be…

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Bank of Korea to cut rates on Jan. 16, may ease just once this quarter amid political turmoil: Reuters poll

January 14, 2025

By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Bank of Korea will cut its base rate by a quarter-point on Thursday, a month earlier than previously expected, to support a struggling…

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Economy

Six EU countries call for lowering of G7 price cap on Russian oil

January 14, 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Six European Union countries on Monday called on the European Commission to lower the $60 per barrel price cap put on Russian oil by G7 countries, arguing it…

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Economy

Traffic falls in New York City after $9 congestion fee introduced

January 14, 2025

(Reuters) – New York City transit officials said on Monday that traffic fell by 7.5% last week and 273,000 fewer cars entered Manhattan’s central business district after the United States’…

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Economy

Australia consumer sentiment index dips 0.7% in Jan

January 14, 2025

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian consumer sentiment dipped for a second month in January as financial stress dominated at the start of the new year, a survey showed on Tuesday, suggesting…

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