China e-commerce shipments would lose US tariff exemption under proposed law
By Katherine Masters NEW YORK (Reuters) – A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers planned to introduce a bill on Wednesday…
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Euro zone industrial production up more than expected in April
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Euro zone industrial production rebounded more than expected in April after a slump in March, as a…
Global investment banks rush to cut yuan forecasts
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Global investment houses have rushed to downgrade forecasts for the Chinese yuan after it weakened past the…
Analysis-Diverging rates outlook has China’s yuan eying 2022 lows
By Winni Zhou, Tom Westbrook and Brenda Goh SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Bond markets are putting Chinese and global rates on…
Toyota wins over shareholders at AGM after questions on strategy, governance
TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota shareholders backed the board and voted down the first resolution proposed in 18 years at an…
Retail and films drive modest growth in UK economy
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – Retailers and the film industry helped Britain’s economy inch higher in April, despite contractions…
SAP co-founder Plattner intends to sell nearly 1.46 million shares
(Reuters) – Hasso Plattner, co-founder of German software firm SAP, concluded an agreement with a bank, which was not named,…
Thai central bank to hike more as rate not neutral yet, says core inflation high
By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s central bank expects further gradual policy tightening as the benchmark…
German econ ministry sees moderate economic recovery in 2023
BERLIN (Reuters) – The German Economy Ministry said on Wednesday it expects a moderate economic recovery over the further course…
EU’s Vestager to hold news conference, focus expected on Alphabet’s Google
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager will hold a news conference on an antitrust case at 1045 GMT,…