BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thai consumer confidence dropped for a fifth straight month in May, hitting a ninth-month low, due to […]
Bank of Korea says it will monitor impact of weaker won on inflation
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s central bank warned on Thursday that greater attention should be paid to the impact of […]
IMF says yen’s recent ‘significant’ fall reflects fundamentals
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -The yen’s recent “significant” depreciation reflects fundamentals, such as market expectations of differing monetary policy […]
An ECB quandary: the hunt for a neutral euro zone interest rate
By Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) – Euro zone interest rates rising to at least 0% by September seems like a done […]
American startup EnergyX out of Bolivian lithium race
By Marcelo Rochabrun (Reuters) – American startup EnergyX and Argentine energy firm Tecpetrol have been disqualified from a race to […]
Young survivor of Texas school massacre tells U.S. Congress of day’s horror
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -An 11-year-old survivor of last month’s mass shooting at a Texas elementary school told U.S. […]
Philippines April trade deficit narrows but still close to $5 billion
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines posted a $4.8 billion trade deficit in April, narrower than the previous month’s three-month high […]
U.S. says convicted R&B singer R. Kelly deserves more than 25 years in prison
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. prosecutors on Wednesday said the multiplatinum R&B singer R. Kelly deserves to spend […]
U.S. suspends three firms’ export privileges for alleged illegal exports to China
By David Shepardson and Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Commerce Department on Wednesday suspended the export privileges of three […]