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By Howard Schneider NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks on Wednesday with key jobs data due Friday, a quiet period for Fed officials ahead of the…

DUBLIN (Reuters) -Irish corporate tax receipts were up 59% in the first 11 months of the year, lifted by a portion of a 14 billion euro Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) back-tax windfall…

By Elizabeth Pineau and Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron aims to install a new prime minister quickly if his government falls on Wednesday, three sources told…

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday questioned the need to hold state reserves in foreign currencies since they could easily be confiscated for political reasons, saying that…

By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – St. Louis Federal Reserve President Alberto Musalem said on Wednesday he expects the U.S. central bank will be able to continue to…

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s government announced on Wednesday that it will raise the minimum wage by 12% starting next year in a bid to help the poorest workers, as…

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone economic growth could be weaker in the months ahead but the recovery should still pick up some pace further out, European Central Bank President Christine…

(Reuters) -Uncertainties around U.S. policies may slow global economic growth modestly in 2025, according to major brokerages. They expect U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs to fuel volatility across global…

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin called for the government and central bank to coordinate their efforts to curb high inflation, saying on Wednesday that increasing the supply of…