Tag: Economic

© Reuters. A general view of the business district during rush hour traffic jams in Jakarta, Indonesia, August 4, 2022. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/Files JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesian President Joko Widodo said the economy is expected to record growth of 5.2%-5.3% for last year. Official 2022 gross domestic product data will be released next week. The government’s…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Shoppers walk through a retail district in the wake of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown restrictions being eased in Auckland, New Zealand, November 10, 2021. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s jobless rate held just above historic lows and wage inflation hit a three-decade high but there are…

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A worker assembles an air drill at the factory of manufacturer Katsui Kogyo in Higashiosaka, Japan June 23, 2022. REUTERS/Sakura Murakami/File Photo 2/2   TM -1.35% Add to/Remove from Watchlist Add to Watchlist Add Position Position added successfully to: Please name your holdings portfolio Type: BUY SELL Date:   Amount:…

&copy Bloomberg. Janet Yellen at the US Treasury Department in Washington, DC, on Jan. 10. (Bloomberg) — US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said persistently weak inflation is likely to return as a long-term challenge for the economy and policymakers once pandemic-era distortions behind the recent surge subside and prices cool. “We’re just coming through an…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: People walk along a busy shopping street, during the traditional Boxing Day sales in London, Britain, December 26, 2022. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska/File Photo By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) – Inflation-pinched British consumers cut spending by the most in the key shopping month of December in at least 25 years, official data showed…

© Reuters. Shoppers choose products at a drug store in Tokyo, Japan January 10, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato   MUFG -1.23% Add to/Remove from Watchlist Add to Watchlist Add Position Position added successfully to: Please name your holdings portfolio Type: BUY SELL Date:   Amount: Price Point Value: Leverage: 1:1 1:10 1:25 1:50 1:100 1:200 1:400…

© Reuters. A U.S. Dollar note is seen in this June 22, 2017 illustration photo. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration   LNN -2.77% Add to/Remove from Watchlist Add to Watchlist Add Position Position added successfully to: Please name your holdings portfolio Type: BUY SELL Date:   Amount: Price Point Value: Leverage: 1:1 1:10 1:25 1:50 1:100 1:200 1:400…

2/2 © Reuters. European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters building is seen during sunset in Frankfurt, Germany, January 5, 2022. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach 2/2 By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) – European Central Bank staff are losing confidence in the institution’s leadership following the ECB’s failure to control inflation and a pay award that lagged the leap in…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks to the media as he visits Harris Academy at Battersea in London, Britain January 6, 2023. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/Pool By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Sunday he was willing to discuss pay rises for nurses in a bid to end…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Indonesia’s Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati speaks during a side event on the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, 14 July 2022. Made Nagi/Pool via REUTERS By Stefanno Sulaiman and Gayatri Suroyo JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia recorded a 464.3 trillion rupiah ($29.77 billion)fiscal deficit…