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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Traders react as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., November 2, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo   US500 -0.95% Add to/Remove from Watchlist Add to Watchlist Add Position Position added successfully to: Please name…

It has been a brutal year for beer sales and that has impacted more than just Anheuser-Busch…

By Steven Scheer and Ari Rabinovitch JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The Bank of Israel lowered short-term borrowing rates for the first time in nearly four years on Monday, becoming the first developed country to ease policy, while urging lawmakers to rein in spending that has soared during Israel’s war with Hamas. In reducing interest rates for…

© Reuters. The logo of the Bank of Korea is seen in Seoul, South Korea, November 30, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo SEOUL (Reuters) – Bank of Korea Governor Rhee Chang-yong said on Monday recent market concerns over a financially troubled builder are a “warning sign” over the financial risks of prolonged monetary tightening. While managing…

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© Reuters. Journalists watch a giant screen broadcasting footage of Chinese President Xi Jinping speaking at the opening ceremony of the Third Belt and Road Forum (BRF), at the media centre in Beijing, China October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo BEIJING (Reuters) – President Xi Jinping said on Sunday that China will consolidate and enhance…

After a terrific year for stocks despite economic stress and political strife, here’s a way to get yourself ready for the new year…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An eagle tops the U.S. Federal Reserve building’s facade in Washington, July 31, 2013. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo (Reuters) – U.S. banks whose net interest margins (NIM) have been compressed due to higher funding costs are unlikely to see relief before the end of 2024 even if the Federal Reserve cuts rates,…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A general view of Mumbai’s central financial district, India, November 22, 2017. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/File Photo By Swati Bhat MUMBAI (Reuters) -India’s current account deficit narrowed more than expected in the July-September quarter largely due to a lower merchandise trade deficit while services exports also grew, the central bank said in a…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The “Computer Village” is pictured in the Ikeja district in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos, Nigeria August 31, 2020. Picture taken August 31, 2020. REUTERS/Temilade Adelaja/File Photo LAGOS (Reuters) – Nigeria’s central bank has lifted a ban on transacting in cryptocurrencies, while saying global trends had shown a need to regulate such…