Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thai economy seen growing 3% to 4% this year, inflation to fall - central bank
By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's economy is seen growing between 3%-4% this year as it follows a sustained recovery path despite a global slowdown, with tour...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Turkey's economy grew 5.6% in 2022, pace to slow after earthquakes
By Nevzat Devranoglu and Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's economy expanded 5.6% in 2022, official data showed on Tuesday but growth was expected to slow significantly to 2.8% in 2023 afte...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
France inflation rises unexpectedly to 7.2% in February - preliminary figures
By Sudip Kar-Gupta PARIS (Reuters) - French annual inflation rose unexpectedly to 7.2% in February from 7.0% in January, partly as a result of higher food prices, according to preliminary figures from...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
South African unemployment rate drops for fourth consecutive quarter
PRETORIA (Reuters) - South Africa's official unemployment rate fell for the fourth consecutive quarter in October-December, moving further away from a record high struck during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
European shares fall on sticky inflation worries; UK's Ocado slides
By Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) - European shares fell on Tuesday, with UK's Ocado sinking after a worse-than-expected full-year loss, while data from France and Spain pointed to inflation being stickie...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Hedge funds unimpressed by Chinese internet giants' peppy earnings
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) - A set of bumper earnings reports from the likes of Baidu Inc and other Chinese internet giants isn't impressing hedge funds and other investors who have cut exposu...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
'Doomsday' Arctic seed vault gets boost as efforts to secure food supplies ramp up
By Maytaal Angel LONDON (Reuters) - A 'doomsday' Arctic seed vault on Norway's Spitsbergen island is set to receive its most diverse batch of seed donations yet as efforts to secure the world's food s...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Swiss government says it expects economic slowdown but no recession
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss economy is expected to slow this year but will not slide into a recession, the government said on Tuesday, after it reported zero growth at the end of 2022. "From the curr...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Analysis-Lithium price slide deepens as China battery giant bets on cheaper inputs
By Siyi Liu and Melanie Burton BEIJING/MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Rare discounts offered by Chinese battery giant CATL to automakers have accelerated a plunge in lithium prices, and the market is set to dr...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
Hacking attack prompts Russian regional broadcasters to issue air alert warnings
MOSCOW (Reuters) -A hacking attack caused some Russian regional broadcasters to put out a false warning on Tuesday urging people to take shelter from an incoming missile attack, the emergencies minist...
Thomson Reuters Feb 28, 2023
