German economy skirts recession, but just for now
By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -The German economy stagnated in the first quarter, as a decline in government and household…
April 28, 2023
Taiwan slips into recession as Q1 GDP hits 14-year low
By Jeanny Kao and Faith Hung TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan’s export-dependent economy contracted more than expected in the first quarter and…
BOJ Governor Ueda’s comments at news conference
(Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Friday kept ultra-low interest rates but announced a broad review of its…
China flies combat drone around Taiwan; US Navy plane transits strait
TAIPEI (Reuters) -A Chinese uncrewed combat aircraft has flown around Taiwan, the island’s defence ministry said, showcasing Beijing’s ability to…
French GDP edges up in first quarter despite strikes and high inflation
By Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) -The French economy grew slightly in the first quarter, despite a series of strikes…
Yen Slumps To 9-year Low Vs Euro After BOJ Maintains Ultra-low Rates
By Rae Wee and Joice Alves SINGAPORE/LONDON (Reuters) – The Japanese yen fell to a nine-year low against the euro…
BOJ keeps ultra-low rates, decides to conduct policy review
(Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Friday kept ultra-low interest rates, but announced a broad review of its…
Mercedes-Benz More Upbeat On Signs US, China Picking Up
By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) -Mercedes-Benz struck a slightly more optimistic tone alongside its first quarter results on Friday, saying…
Vermont, Washington take steps to protect access to abortion pills
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) – The states of Vermont and Washington took steps on Thursday to protect the availability of…
ECB’s Villeroy and Knot put bank rule changes on the table
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Euro zone bank regulators should consider tweaking a raft of rules, from how much cash banks should…