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© Reuters. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne, next to Australian advisor Mikaela James, U.S. State Department Counselor Derek Chollet and U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price, at The Hotel Brussels, in Brus By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – As the world’s wealthy democratic powers roll out a new…

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A sign is pictured outside the Bank of Canada building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, May 23, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Wattie 2/2 By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) – A record number of Canadian businesses are facing capacity pressures amid intense labor shortages and ongoing supply chain difficulties, with many expecting significant wage…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: John Williams, chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, speaks at an event in New York, U.S., November 6, 2019. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo By Howard Schneider PRINCETON, N.J. (Reuters) -The Federal Reserve needs to move monetary policy towards a more neutral stance, but the pace at which…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: John Williams, chief executive officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, speaks at an event in New York, U.S., November 6, 2019. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve will need to keep a careful eye on how the economy reacts as it raises interest rates, and…

3/3 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A waiter serves food at a restaurant near Times Square in New York City, U.S., December 16, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo 2/3 By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Fear that the war in Ukraine would tilt the U.S. economy towards a 1970s-style bout of stagflation has given way to signs that…

2/2 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators move away from tear gas used by the police near Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s residence during a protest against him as many parts of the crisis-hit country faced up to 13 hours without electricity due to a shortage o 2/2 By Uditha Jayasinghe and Dinuka Liyanawatte COLOMBO (Reuters)…

2/2 © Reuters. Czech Crown coins and notes are seen in this picture illustration taken April 1, 2017. REUTERS/David W Cerny/Illustration 2/2 PRAGUE (Reuters) – The Czech National Bank is set to raise its main rate by 50 basis points to 5.00% on March 31, a Reuters poll showed on Tuesday, which would be the…

Marketing in the metaverse? Real estate in the metaverse? The word is popping up so often that, to many, it can seem like the next iteration of the internet has already arrived. In truth, we are still in the very early days of what is essentially a combination of virtual reality, augmented reality and video…

© Reuters. A general view of the European Union economic and finance ministers meeting in Brussels, Belgium March 15, 2022. REUTERS/Johanna Geron By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Union should, like national governments, have a proper budget it could use to stabilise the bloc’s economy if needed, a European Commission survey of academics,…

© Reuters. Mexico’s Central Bank Governor Victoria Rodriguez Ceja poses for a photo after an interview with Reuters at the annual banking convention, in Acapulco, Mexico March 25, 2022. REUTERS/Javier Verdin By Anthony Esposito ACAPULCO, Mexico (Reuters) – The Bank of Mexico does not need to strictly track the U.S. Federal Reserve’s expected interest rates…