German investor morale improves but challenges remain – ZEW
BERLIN (Reuters) -A modest improvement in investor morale in June fuelled hopes on Tuesday that Germany’s current recession could be…
Economy
Cryptoverse: Security alert! Altcoins worth $100 billion dropped in hot water
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Medha Singh (Reuters) – It’s a rough time to be an altcoin. Insecurity reigns. A…
Fed kicks off meeting-by-meeting policymaking amid high uncertainty
By Ann Saphir and Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – Federal Reserve officials sit down Tuesday for their first meeting in…
Marketmind: Inflation anxiety, yet S&P 500 keeps on running
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Samuel Indyk. Jerome Powell and his band of…
US small business sentiment edges up in May, NFIB says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. small business confidence rebounded in May, but worries about the economy’s outlook and inflation remained, according…
Analysis-GM could reap billions by building combustion trucks and SUVs through 2035
By Paul Lienert and Joseph White DETROIT (Reuters) – General Motors has signaled in a series of recent announcements on…
World Bank’s new chief Banga to sharpen focus on projects with measurable impact
By David Lawder LIMA (Reuters) – World Bank President Ajay Banga wants the lender to focus on more “scalable, replicable”…
UK’s Sunak faces down critics after Boris Johnson honours row
By Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Monday he had rejected a plea from Boris…
Skip, pause or hike? Bond investors play it safe before Fed policy decision
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Many bond investors are keeping a defensive stance in managing their portfolios ahead of…
HSBC to close New Zealand wealth and personal banking business
(Reuters) -HSBC has decided to wind down its wealth and personal banking business in New Zealand, the bank said on…