Thai alliance reaffirms backing for Pita’s second PM bid
By Orathai Sriring and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) -An eight-party alliance seeking to form Thailand’s next government reaffirmed its backing…
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Turkey’s cenbank to deliver another substantial rate hike to 20%: Reuters Poll
By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s central bank is expected to raise its policy rate by 500 basis points…
Russia to hike rates to 8% as weak rouble adds to inflation concerns: Reuters poll
By Elena Fabrichnaya and Alexander Marrow MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s central bank is expected to hike rates to 8% on…
Russia refuses to renew Black Sea grain deal and says no guarantees for ships now
(Reuters) – Russia refused on Monday to extend the agreement that has enabled Ukraine to export grain from its Black…
Venezuelan families seek answers over migrants missing at sea
By Vivian Sequera CARACAS (Reuters) – The families of Venezuelan migrants lost in the Caribbean sea are demanding their government…
Nigeria inflation rises further in June, putting pressure on central bank
By Elisha Bala-Gbogbo and Chijioke Ohuocha ABUJA (Reuters) – Nigeria’s inflation rose for the sixth month in a row in…
Netanyahu vows crackdown on military no-shows in judicial protest
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to crack down on Monday against threatened no-shows…
BlackRock to expand proxy voting choice to retail ETF investors
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) – The world’s top asset manager BlackRock said it will offer proxy voting choices to U.S….
US, China aim to revive climate cooperation as tensions simmer
(This July 16 story has been corrected to fix David Sandalow’s quote to say ‘climate diplomacy,’ not ‘diplomacy,’ in paragraph…
Marketmind: China falls short and oil ebbs but banks impress
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan China’s spluttering recovery set the tone…