China tips into deflation as efforts to stoke recovery falter
By Liangping Gao and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s consumer sector fell into deflation and factory-gate prices extended declines in…
August 2023
Russia to build up forces in west to counter NATO threat – Shoigu
(Reuters) – Russia will build up forces at its western borders following Finland’s accession to the U.S.-led NATO alliance, Russian…
Lingering inflation worries keep Biden approval stagnant at 40%-Reuters/Ipsos
By Josephine Walker WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s public approval rating held steady at 40% in early August,…
No quick fix to reverse Antarctic sea ice loss as warming intensifies – scientists
(This Aug 8 story has been corrected to clarify that the quote was from Anna Hogg, not Caroline Holmes, in…
Wall St ends lower after bank rating cuts spark wider sell-off
By David French (Reuters) – All three major Wall Street benchmarks finished lower on Tuesday in a broad sell-off after…
Rahul Gandhi rips into Indian PM Modi over Manipur violence
By YP Rajesh NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday mounted a scathing attack on Prime…
Struggling Chinese graduates return to hometowns as job market sags
By Ella Cao, Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -A growing number of Chinese graduates are abandoning the bright lights of the…
Sony quarterly profit tumbles as movie business disappoints
By Sam Nussey TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s Sony logged a hefty drop in first-quarter profit, hurt in part by a weaker…
Marketmind: U.S. stocks try to outrun the gloom
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Harry Robertson It’s been a tough little patch…
Explainer-Why Germany’s property sector is in the dumps
By Tom Sims FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany has long benefited from an era of cheap money that fuelled a decade-long boom…