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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. retail sales unexpectedly rose in August, suggesting that the economy remained on a solid footing through much of the third quarter. Retail sales increased 0.1% last…

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s central bank on Tuesday raised this year’s economic growth forecast to 2.8% from 2.3%, predicting an acceleration from 2023, largely thanks to booming tourism. It was…

By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) – Bangladesh said on Tuesday the World Bank has committed to providing over $2 billion in new financing this fiscal year to support the country’s…

(Reuters) – Major brokerages expect the U.S. Federal Reserve to lower interest rates by 25 basis points at the end of its two-day monetary policy meeting that starts on Tuesday,…

By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) – Market expectations of substantial U.S. rate cuts this year are making short-dated debt unattractive as the Federal Reserve is unlikely to be as aggressive…

Investing.com — Recent economic data has not made a “compelling case” for a super-sized interest rate reduction at the conclusion of the Federal Reserve’s latest two-day policy meeting this week, according…

By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) – Friedrich Merz, the head of Germany’s Christian Democrats, and Markus Soeder, the head of their Bavarian sister party, said on Tuesday they had agreed…

Morgan Stanley said in a note Tuesday that its recent survey results show that the majority of investors expect the Federal Reserve to announce a 25 basis point (bps) interest…

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bond investors are more cautious and divided over prospects for recession in the world’s largest economy with the Federal Reserve poised to cut…