S.Korea export downtrend likely slowed in June, offers hope for global trade: Reuters poll
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s downtrend in exports likely slowed in June, with the trade balance set…
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Argentina announces over $1 billion in credit from World Bank, IDB
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – The World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will provide Argentina with funds totaling over…
Republican lawmakers request postal service data on retailers’ shipments from China
By Katherine Masters NEW YORK (Reuters) – Republican leaders of two House committees are requesting United States Postal Service data…
Study shows 130 countries exploring central bank digital currencies
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – A total of 130 countries representing 98% of the global economy are now exploring…
Nasdaq edges up, S&P 500, Dow decline slightly; more Fed rate hikes in focus
By Sinéad Carew, Sruthi Shankar and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) – The Nasdaq managed a small gain on Wednesday with…
US banks shrug off turmoil to ace Fed’s annual health checks
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Big U.S. banks sailed through the Federal Reserve’s annual health check on Wednesday, in a…
ECB’s Centeno sees monetary policy pausing soon
LISBON (Reuters) – The European Central Bank is close to being able to pause the trajectory of rising interest rates…
Factbox-Big banks stand strong against Fed’s commercial real estate gloom
By Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Big U.S. banks’ commercial real estate portfolios put in a surprisingly good performance during…
BlackBerry reports surprise profit on cybersecurity strength
(Reuters) – BlackBerry posted a surprise profit for the first quarter on Wednesday as its cybersecurity business benefited from higher…
Marketmind: Cold reality of ‘higher for longer’ sets in
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist….