Euro Spikes, Then Drops, After Hawkish ECB
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The euro fell on Thursday as investors took profits from a brief surge…
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High inflation and efforts to tame it defined 2022 economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the economy, 2022 was a throwback year. And not in a good way. At times, it…
U.S. Targets Russian Financial Services Sector, Businessman Potanin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Thursday targeted Russia’s financial services sector and Russian businessman Vladimir Potanin as Washington…
ECB Slows Rate Hikes, Says Inflation Fight Must Go On
By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) – The European Central Bank eased the pace of its interest rate…
New MacKenzie Scott website details $14 billion in gifts
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott says her donations have yielded more than $14 billion in funding for about 1,600 nonprofits since 2019,…
EU leaders seek to stand up to US and avoid trade war
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders on Thursday sought ways to stand up to the United States over its new…
China Mulls New Measures To Support Real Estate Sector – Vice Premier
BEIJING (Reuters) – China is mulling new measures to support its real estate sector in order to improve the balance…
Fewer Americans apply for jobless benefits last week
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell significantly last week, a sign that the labor…
Retail sales drop at start of key holiday shopping season
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans cut back sharply on retail spending last month as the holiday shopping season began with high…
Swiss National Bank hikes key interest rate in line with Fed
GENEVA (AP) — The Swiss National Bank raised its key interest rate Thursday, as other central banks in Europe are…