economies

Trade war with China could cost Germany six times as much as Brexit, study says

Germany would face costs almost six times as high as Brexit if it and the European Union were to shut…

3 years ago

GLOBAL ECONOMY Factories squeezed by higher prices, weak demand

Factories across Asia and Europe struggled for momentum in July as flagging global demand and China's strict COVID-19 restrictions slowed…

3 years ago

Euro holds near 2-week high, awaits ECB and Nordstream clarity

The euro held near two-week highs versus the dollar on Wednesday on expectations of a bigger ECB interest rate increase…

3 years ago

Analysis: Macro gamblers grapple with immovable Bank of Japan

Investors betting that Japan will have to quit its ultra-loose monetary policy are running into riskier and pricier territory as…

3 years ago

Global equity funds post third weekly outflow on slowdown fears

Global equity funds faced a third straight week of outflows in the week to July 12 on concerns over the…

3 years ago

FedEx’s new CEO to chart growth plan as challenges mount

FedEx Corp's (FDX.N) new chief executive on Wednesday will lay out long-term growth plans for the global shipping firm that is grappling…

3 years ago

World stocks skid as consumer data flashes recession worry

Global stock markets slipped for the second straight day on Wednesday and bond yields inched lower on growing fears that…

3 years ago

Analysis: Investors say Asia a safe place as Fed hikes but premature to jump in

Asia's emerging economies are better placed than most other regions to weather a bout of turbo-charged U.S. policy tightening, analysts…

3 years ago

Exclusive: Under Biden, China has widened trade lead in much of Latin America

China has widened the gap on the United States in trade terms in large swathes of Latin America since U.S.…

3 years ago

Analysis: BOJ still a lone dove, but less so as global price pressures intensify

The Bank of Japan is dropping hints the recent rise in inflation may prove longer-lasting and driven by solid demand,…

4 years ago