Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Japan, U.S., India, Australia call for return of democracy in Myanmar
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Thursday he had agreed with his U.S., Indian and Australian counterparts that democracy must be restored quickly in Myanmar. Myanm...
Feb 18, 2021
Stable EU relations with City of London will take time, says EU financial chief
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union foresees "stable and balanced" relations with Britain's financial sector eventually after ground rules for cooperation are agreed next month, its fin...
Feb 18, 2021
Brainard: Fed wants maximum employment, growth that is sustainable
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's emerging focus on climate change won't lessen its focus on achieving maximum employment, Fed Gov. Lael Brainard said in response to questions about whether...
Feb 18, 2021
U.S. import prices post biggest gain since 2012
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. import prices increased by the most in nearly nine years in January, lifted by higher prices for energy products and a weak dollar, supporting expectations for an accelerat...
Feb 18, 2021
Brazil drops aircraft subsidies dispute with Canada, seeks new talks
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil said on Thursday it was dropping a trade dispute against Canada over subsidies allegedly given to aircraft makers, instead seeking negotiations to come up with an internat...
Feb 18, 2021
Analysis: Exodus of Republican voters tired of Trump could push party further right
By Jason Lange and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A surge of Republicans quitting the party to renounce Donald Trump after the deadly Capitol riot could hurt moderates in next year's primaries, ...
Feb 18, 2021
Egypt's Sisi offers support to Libya's new PM
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met incoming Libyan prime minister Abdulhamid Dbeibeh in Cairo on Thursday and offered his country's support in achieving stability in its tro...
Feb 18, 2021
World Bank names Senegalese national to head IFC private-sector arm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank on Thursday said it had named Makhtar Diop as the new managing director of its private sector arm, the International Finance Corp, a position key to boosting the ...
Feb 18, 2021
Italy's 5-Star to kick out senators who voted against Draghi
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - The leader of Italy's 5-Star Movement on Thursday said a group of senators who broke ranks and rejected Prime Minister Mario Draghi's government in a parliamentary co...
Feb 18, 2021
U.S. housing starts fall in January; permits soar
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. homebuilding fell more than expected in January amid soaring lumber prices, though a surge in permits for future construction suggested the housing market remains supported...
Feb 18, 2021
