By Gabriel Burin BUENOS AIRES – Brazil’s real is expected to firm over the next 12 months but will come under growing pressure from planned extra social spending against a …
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TAIPEI – Taiwan’s exports likely rose for the 24th straight month in June and at a faster clip than in May, thanks to easing supply chain woes and stronger technology …
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TOKYO – Japan’s government has revised up its estimates of national tax revenue from the last fiscal year ended in March, as a weak yen and economic recovery from the …
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TOKYO – Japan’s ruling coalition is headed for victory in a July 10 upper house election, with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s ruling party likely to extend the number of seats …
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(Reuters) – Russia’s central bank will continue cutting rates to limit the depth of economic contraction this year as inflation will be lower than previously thought, a Reuters poll suggested …
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By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO – Japan’s factory output probably fell in May for a second successive month due to supply chain disruptions caused by strict COVID-19 lockdowns in China, a …
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TOKYO – Japan’s core consumer price index for May is expected to climb 2.1% from a year earlier, its second straight month of gains above the central bank’s 2% inflation …
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By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE – Deals to take private Singapore’s real estate investment trusts (REITs) are expected to gain momentum as the companies reel under rising interest rates and fierce …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing juvenile Abalyn Calderon. Abalyn, from the 17xx block of Benton Ave, was last seen on …
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By Gabriel Araujo and Jackie Botts MEXICO CITY – Mexican inflation rose faster than expected in May, data from the INEGI national statistics agency showed on Thursday, prompting bets the …
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By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) – Power demand in Texas will likely set fresh all-time highs every day from June 10-13 as economic growth boosts usage and homes and businesses keep …
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By Jorge Otaola BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s benchmark interest rate is likely to be hiked another 200 basis points next week, analysts polled by Reuters estimated, as the central bank …
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BEIJING – China’s new yuan loans likely rebounded sharply in May after a drop in April, a Reuters poll showed, as the central bank ratchets up policy support for the …
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By Koustav Samanta SINGAPORE – Asian jet fuel refining profits – already at all-time highs – have enough leg room for more gains in the coming weeks, as relaxed border …
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By Soo-hyang Choi and Ju-min Park SEOUL – South Korea’s tougher stance towards the North under its new conservative president will be welcomed by Tokyo as Japan seeks to boost …
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By Nichola Saminather TORONTO – Demand for pre-construction condominiums across Toronto has started to soften with rising interest rates, but market- watchers say developers are unlikely to cut prices with …
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(Reuters) – A United Nations commission has increased its projection for poverty in Latin America and Caribbean for 2022, citing economic disruptions caused by the conflict in Ukraine. Latin America …
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(Reuters) – The Russian central bank is expected to cut its key interest rate by 100 basis points to 10% on Friday as it tries to make lending more affordable …
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BANGKOK – Thailand’s economy is still expected to grow 3% this year, driven by exports, despite global uncertainty, the finance minister said on Monday. However, shipments may see more impacts …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing juvenile Devon Brown. Devon was last seen walking on S. 29th Street near the Penn …
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(Reuters) – The slowdown in Russia’s consumer price growth cannot yet be regarded as sustainable, the country’s central bank said in its review of trends on Thursday. Consumer price growth …
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By Vuyani Ndaba and Vivek Mishra JOHANNESBURG/BENGALURU – Battered emerging market currencies will struggle to hold on to recent gains towards year-end as U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate hikes and …
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EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Egg Harbor Township Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 17-year-old girl who has been missing for 10 days. Jenice Trombetta …
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By Kevin Yao BEIJING – Chinese provinces are racing to issue some $225 billion of bonds in June, frontloading investment to revive the COVID-battered economy even as policy advisers step …
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By Jihoon Lee SEOUL – South Korean export growth is expected to have rebounded in May, but the trade balance likely remained in red, while consumer inflation is seen rising …