Economy

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – For six months or so in 2021, as vaccines paved an economic reopening from the COVID-19 pandemic and fresh waves of federal benefits flowed…

Investing.com – The Federal Reserve is widely expected to deliver a 25-basis point interest rate cut at the conclusion of its latest two-day policy meeting on Thursday, following the central…

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden should ease rules on mortgage borrowing and repayment which have made it harder for new buyers to get into the housing market, a government-appointed commission recommended…

Investing.com – Futures for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 both climbed on Monday, while Dow futures were slightly lower, as traders prepare for a week chalked full of potentially market-moving…

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. The early action Monday has been in currencies as the dollar took a knock from a…

By Liz Lee BEIJING (Reuters) -China has urged France to push the European Commission towards a solution acceptable to both the European and Chinese electric vehicle industries, while France said…

BANGKOK (Reuters) – The Bank of Thailand (BOT) said the independent committee selecting its board chairman had delayed its decision by a week on Monday, as former central bank governors…

Investing.com– The Reserve Bank of Australia is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged at the conclusion of a meeting on Tuesday, with focus turning to when the central bank…

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – The dollar slipped in Asia on Monday as investors braced for a potential pivot this week for the global economy as the United States…