BofA expects Fed to deliver two more rate hikes, JPM adds July hike expectation
(Reuters) -BofA Global Research now expects two more quarter percentage point interest rate hikes from the U.S. Federal Reserve this…
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Some 85% of Toyota shareholders vote to re-elect Toyoda at annual meet
TOKYO (Reuters) -About 85% of Toyota Motor’s shareholders voted to re-elect Chairman Akio Toyoda to the automaker’s board of directors…
PM-in-waiting, Greek conservative leader wants to realise investment grade goal
By Renee Maltezou SALAMINA, Greece (Reuters) -Greece’s conservative leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis hopes that victory in an election re-run on June…
China’s economy slows in May, more stimulus expected
By Ellen Zhang and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy stumbled in May with industrial output and retail sales…
Exclusive-Palau seeks more U.S. patrols of its waters after Chinese incursions
By Sakura Murakami and John Geddie TOKYO (Reuters) -The Pacific island nation of Palau has asked the United States to…
H&M upbeat on June after chilly weather hits quarterly sales
By Marie Mannes and Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – H&M posted slightly weaker-than-expected fiscal second-quarter sales on Thursday, but prospects…
Ukraine counteroffensive takes shape but main test still to come
By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) -After a week of heavy fighting, the real tests of Kyiv’s counteroffensive lie ahead, with…
Indian police charge lawmaker with sexual harassment of female wrestlers
By Rupam Jain NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian police filed charges of sexual harassment and criminal intimidation on Thursday against the…
US plays down chance of breakthrough from Blinken China visit after tense call
By Humeyra Pamuk, David Brunnstrom and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday played down expectations of any…
Analysis-Spasms in UK mortgage market spell pain for homeowners, economy
By Andy Bruce and Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters) – Bedlam in Britain’s 1.5 trillion-pound ($1.9 trillion) mortgage market, fuelled by…