By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – For much of the past 17 years the Federal Reserve has been the central […]
Morning Bid: Dollar flexes on Trump swipe, French politics, yuan slide
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The dollar breezed into December on […]
Canadian banks to show mixed Q4 earnings as mortgage renewals, rate cuts loom
By Nivedita Balu TORONTO (Reuters) – Four out of Canada’s six largest banks are expected to show a rise in […]
Weather permitting, UPS, FedEx poised for on-time US holiday gift deliveries
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The weak demand bedeviling package delivery companies like United Parcel Service and FedEx […]
TD Bank taps HSBC Canada’s former chief compliance officer, sources say
By Nivedita Balu TORONTO (Reuters) -TD Bank has hired Georgia Stavridis from Royal Bank of Canada to become a vice […]
Proposed Australia law would fine Big Tech over digital competition
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia proposed a law on Monday that could impose fines of up to A$50 million ($33 million) […]
ECB to continue cutting rates in December, Stournaras says
ATHENS (Reuters) – The European Central Bank is expected to continue cutting interest rates this month, ECB policymaker Yannis Stournaras […]
Indonesia, Canada sign comprehensive economic partnership
By Dewi Kurniawati JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia and Canada on Monday signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) that aims […]
Italy’s tax system under scrutiny as study shows it favours rich
By Giuseppe Fonte, Gavin Jones and Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) -Italy’s tax system is skewed in a way that lets […]
UK manufacturing PMI sinks to 9-month low as orders dry up
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – A gauge of British manufacturing activity released on Monday pointed to the sharpest contraction […]