Economy

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Inflation should continue falling in 2025 and allow the U.S. Federal Reserve to further reduce interest rates, though at an uncertain pace, Federal Reserve Governor…

Investing.com — The Economic Confidence (EC) survey suggests a stagnant euro-zone GDP in the fourth quarter, along with continued inflationary pressures, according to Capital Economics’ survey results. The survey’s findings…

BERLIN (Reuters) – German opposition leader Friedrich Merz, tipped to become chancellor in next month’s election, said Germany would spend more on defence but would not commit to a NATO…

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Federal Reserve officials have been signaling that further interest rate cuts are on hold for now given slowed progress on inflation and a still-strong…

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Greenland’s leader will meet the Danish king in Copenhagen on Wednesday, after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said he wanted to take control of the Arctic island, an…

By Jorge Garcia and Mike Blake LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A rapidly growing wildfire raged across an upscale section of Los Angeles on Tuesday, destroying numerous buildings and creating traffic…

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Euro zone households could keep saving a large portion of their income to rebuild wealth lost to high inflation, the European Central Bank argued, suggesting lacklustre consumption…

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A key indicator of the health of Germany’s property sector improved last year and will make modest gains in 2025, though the next twelve months will continue…

Investing.com – US stock futures inch up after a solid set of economic figures contributed to a slide in equities in the previous session. More data on Wednesday could give…

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) – Sri Lanka will focus on stronger recovery this year after the island nation posted real GDP growth of 5% in 2024, the highest in…