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Japan exports sink again in June, dash hopes for quick economic rebound
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports suffered a double-digit decline for the fourth month in a row in June as the coronavirus pandemic took a heavy toll on global demand, reinforcing...
Thomson Reuters Jul 19, 2020
El Salvador to postpone second phase of economic reopening, president says
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele said on Sunday that he would postpone the second phase of the country's economic reopening, slated to begin Tuesday, after evaluating inputs ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 19, 2020
Asian shares defensive; eyes on EU summit, U.S. stimulus talks
By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares began warily on Monday as investors eyed efforts to stitch together more fiscal stimulus in the eurozone and United States to help economies ride out th...
Thomson Reuters Jul 19, 2020
Euro hovers near four-month peak as market looks to EU summit
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The euro hovered near four-month highs against the dollar on Monday as investors held on to hopes that European leaders would break a deadlock and hammer out an econ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 19, 2020
Australia warns coronairus outbreak will take weeks to tame
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - A surge in COVID-19 cases in Australia's second-biggest city could take weeks to subside despite a lockdown and orders to wear masks, Australia's acting chief medic...
Thomson Reuters Jul 19, 2020
BOJ policymakers debated risk of return to deflation at June meeting: minutes
TOKYO (Reuters) - A few Bank of Japan policymakers warned there was a risk the country might slip back into deflation if the coronavirus pandemic led to more bankruptcies, minutes of the central bank'...
Thomson Reuters Jul 19, 2020
Mexico reports 5,311 new cases of coronavirus, 296 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Health Ministry on Sunday reported 5,311 new confirmed coronavirus infections and 296 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 344,224 cases and 39,...
Thomson Reuters Jul 19, 2020
Rahm wins Memorial Tournament to take over number one ranking
(Reuters) - Spain's Jon Rahm carded a final round one-over 73 to win the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio on Sunday and take over the number one world ranking from Rory McIlroy. Rahm joins childhoo...
Thomson Reuters Jul 19, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 67,574 new coronavirus cases, total now 3,698,161
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Sunday reported 67,574 new coronavirus cases, taking the total to 3,698,161. It said the number of deaths had risen by 877 to 1...
Thomson Reuters Jul 19, 2020
Canada foreign minister confirms black boxes of downed Ukrainian airliner arrive in Paris: tweet
(Reuters) - Canadian foreign minister Francois-Philippe Champagne confirmed on Sunday in a tweet https://bit.ly/30uHtB1 that black boxes of a downed Ukrainian airliner that killed all 176 people on bo...
Thomson Reuters Jul 19, 2020
