Economy

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Singapore on Friday upgraded its economic outlook for 2024 as third quarter gross domestic product growth beat expectations and initial estimates, helped by stronger semiconductor production and engineering…

By Lewis (JO:LEWJ) Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks are extending their lead over global peers and some investors believe that dominance could grow if President-elect Donald Trump can…

By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar stuck close to a 13-month high on Friday as investors assessed the outlook for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path and…

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.  Risk assets in Asia are set to open positively on Friday after a show of fortitude…

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese firms are squirreling away even more dollars, pricing contracts in yuan and opening import lines to mitigate currency risks as trade tensions threaten to roil foreign…

BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s Finance Minister said on Thursday that government will freeze $860 million in 2024 spending and maintain its yearly primary deficit goal, adding that a fiscal package…

Investing.com — Hawkish-leaning Federal Reserve members have recently flagged fresh worries about the risk of a pick-up in inflation — and Macquarie believes these jitters may be justified as recent…

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene said on Thursday she will chair a U.S. House of Representatives panel on government efficiency, working with billionaire Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy…

By Dietrich Knauth, Marie Mannes, Terje Solsvik (Reuters) -Northvolt, the Swedish maker of battery cells for electric vehicles, said on Thursday it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in…

Investing.com — Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said Thursday eh continued to sees lower rates ahead, though cautioned that the pace of cuts may need to slow amid uncertainty about where…