U.S. Economy – Page 19

Powerful Brazilian lawmaker orders Americanas accounting probe

SAO PAULO (Reuters) – The head of Brazil’s lower house authorized on Wednesday the creation of a committee to investigate Americanas, the retailer at the center...

U.S. Economy2 years ago

ADB head: Developing Asia’s growth robust, tightening global finances a risk

(Reuters) – Asia’s developing economies have seen “very robust” growth but face risks from tightening global financial conditions due to rapid U.S. and European interest rate...

U.S. Economy2 years ago

Argentina govt to pay for Chinese imports in yuan rather than dollars

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina will start to pay for Chinese imports in yuan rather than dollars, the government announced Wednesday, a measure that aims to relieve...

U.S. Economy2 years ago

Irish consumer sentiment improves to 13-month high

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Irish consumer sentiment increased sharply to a 13-month high in April on falling energy costs and a less threatening outlook for European Central...

U.S. Economy2 years ago

Singapore hikes property stamp duties to cool property market

By Chen Lin

U.S. Economy2 years ago

Some Ghana bondholders received coupon payment of World Bank-backed bond -source

By Karin Strohecker and Jorgelina do Rosario

U.S. Economy2 years ago

Argentina peso ticks up, 500 per dollar black market rate still in play

(Reuters) – Argentina’s peso strengthened in parallel markets on Wednesday, with the black market rate still not far from 500 per dollar and analysts were looking...

U.S. Economy2 years ago

ECB says Hungary govt decree has impaired cenbank independence

BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s government has infringed the National Bank of Hungary’s (NBH) independence with a decree restricting access to the bank’s discount bill and by...

U.S. Economy2 years ago

Russia’s weekly consumer prices rise as central bank rate decision looms

(Reuters) -Russia’s weekly consumer prices rose at a faster pace in the week to April 24, data from state statistics service Rosstat showed on Wednesday, cementing...