IMF keeps 2023 Philippines growth forecast, but cites inflation risk
MANILA (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) kept its economic growth forecast for the Philippines this year at 6.0%,…
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India’s April retail inflation eases to 18-month low on softer food price
By Aftab Ahmed NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s annual retail inflation eased to 18-month low in April, staying well below…
Spanish PM will ask Biden to listen to China, Brazil on Ukraine
(This May 11 story has been corrected to remove reference to more weight in paragraph 1) By Belén Carreño MADRID…
China condemns U.S. report calling for sanctions against Hong Kong security judges
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) -China on Friday condemned a U.S. congressional report that called for sanctions against 29…
Suspect in California church shooting charged with federal hate crimes
(Reuters) – A man accused of killing a doctor and wounding five other people in a shooting at a Taiwanese-American…
G7 finance chiefs debate reducing supply chain reliance on China
By Christian Kraemer and Tetsushi Kajimoto NIIGATA, Japan (Reuters) -Finance leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) advanced economies discussed…
Analysis-Jet orders boom as airlines fear shortage
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) – Planemakers can’t build them but airlines can’t stop buying them. Even as they wrestle…
Embattled Thai PM Prayuth fights to stay on in vote on Sunday
By Panu Wongcha-um and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s embattled Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha is lagging behind the opposition…
Marketmind: Debt cap tick-tock leaves eerie calm
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan A strange calm fell over world…
Factbox-Pakistan anti-graft agency that arrested Imran Khan has wide powers
By Asif Shahzad (Reuters) – Created by military dictator late General Pervez Musharraf and currently headed by a retired general,…