Economy

(This Nov. 8 story has been refiled to drop the repetition of Xi’s title and to correct the spelling of his given name, in paragraph 6) By Marco Aquino LIMA…

HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam’s Communist Party head To Lam has congratulated Donald Trump on his U.S. presidential election victory in a phone call and the two discussed ways their countries…

(Reuters) – China is preparing to reduce taxes on home purchases, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Regulators are developing a proposal that would enable…

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar traded close to a four-month peak versus major peers on Tuesday, while bitcoin extended its record rally as investors continued to…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Monday that it reached a staff-level agreement for the fourth review of Zambia’s loan program that would release about $185.5 million…

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian business confidence rebounded to its highest in almost two years in October as sales proved resilient and pressure on input costs eased, a survey showed on…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Data provider DDHQ projected on Monday that President-elect Donald Trump’s Republican Party had won a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, which would signal that Republicans would…

(Reuters) – Productivity in England’s health service, which fell sharply after the COVID-19 pandemic and is a top priority for the new Labour government, is showing tentative signs of improvement,…

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian consumer sentiment rose sharply in November for a second straight month, reaching a 2-1/2-year high with the mood on the economy and finances finally turning optimistic,…