Brazil’s ministers see room for rate cuts as central bank keeps cautious stance
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s economic ministers on Wednesday highlighted the potential for monetary easing to kick off, while the central…
May 2023
At Cannes, independent film firms optimistic as streamers stumble
By Miranda Murray CANNES (Reuters) – Independent film companies facing a market upended by the entry of streaming services are…
Subsidy cuts could derail Thyssenkrupp green steel project -labour bosses
By Tom Käckenhoff and Christoph Steitz DUESSELDORF/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Thyssenkrupp’s labour bosses cranked up the pressure on Berlin to help fund…
China’s Tencent marks return to revenue growth in first quarter
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) -China’s Tencent Holdings Ltd marked a return to revenue growth in the first quarter…
Global debt on the rise, EM crosses $100 trillion mark – IIF
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) – A measure of debt across the globe rose in the first quarter to…
Ukraine denies Russia destroyed Patriot missile defence system
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine denied on Wednesday that a Russian hypersonic missile had destroyed a U.S.-made Patriot missile defence system…
Ex-Pakistan PM Khan says police surround his house, fears re-arrest
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Wednesday that police had surrounded his house…
Tencent cuts cloud service prices up to 40% to fend off rivals
By Josh Ye HONG KONG (Reuters) -Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings is cutting prices for cloud services by up to…
Italy posts largest trade surplus in almost two years as imports drop
(Reuters) -Italy posted a trade surplus with the rest of the world of 7.5 billion euros ($8.3 billion) in March,…
Brazil retail sales smash market forecasts in March
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s retail sales smashed market estimates in March, growing more than the highest forecast in a…