Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Canada home prices accelerate again, up 1.5% in February -Teranet
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian home price gains accelerated again in February from January, climbing 1.5% on the month as prices rose in nine of the 11 major markets, data showed on Thursday. The Teranet...
Mar 17, 2022
China should take more effective COVID measures, minimise economic, social impact -Xi
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the country to take more effective COVID-19 measures and minimise the impact of the epidemic on economic development, state television said o...
Mar 17, 2022
Rouble firms in Moscow, volatile offshore as coupon payment news awaited
(Reuters) - The Russian rouble firmed in Moscow on Thursday and saw volatile trade offshore but was more than 100 to dollar in both markets, with investors watching Russia-Ukraine talks and foreign cu...
Mar 17, 2022
Kosovo president asks Washington for help in joining NATO
PRISTINA (Reuters) - Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani has asked U.S. President Joe Biden to use Washington's influence within NATO member states to help her country join the military alliance. In a lette...
Mar 17, 2022
Credit Suisse upgrades Chinese stocks to 'overweight'
MILAN (Reuters) - Swiss bank Credit Suisse has upgraded Chinese stocks to 'overweight' following a recent commitment by the country's policymakers to support the economy. "We think that Chinese equiti...
Mar 17, 2022
Poland 'looking again' at role of gas in green energy transition
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Poland is rethinking the role of natural gas in its transition away from coal-fired energy as it seeks to avoid dependence on Russian fuels, the country's undersecr...
Mar 17, 2022
British pound drops after BoE hikes rates by 0.25%
LONDON (Reuters) - The British pound reversed its earlier gains and fell on Thursday, as investors interpreted a Bank of England 8-1 vote in favour of raising interest rates by 0.25% to be a more dovi...
Mar 17, 2022
Analysis-As liquidity dries up, oil braces for whiplash volatility
By Julia Payne LONDON (Reuters) - A $40 a barrel rise and fall in oil prices in March pushed many investors to exit the volatile trade and created the conditions for more wild price swings in the week...
Mar 17, 2022
China's factories opt for isolation bubbles to beat COVID curbs and keep running
By Josh Horwitz and Martin Quin Pollard SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - To keep factory lines open in the face of COVID curbs Chinese firms are asking workers to eat, sleep and work in bubbles isolated f...
Mar 17, 2022
Motorcycling-Grand Prix returns to Indonesia after 25-year absence
By Willy Kurniawan MANDALIKA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesia will host a sellout crowd this weekend for its first motorcycle grand prix event in a quarter of a century, as MotoGP comes to the resort ...
Mar 17, 2022
