UK retail sales and consumer morale slide ahead of budget
British retail sales tumbled in October and a closely watched gauge of household sentiment fell this month, adding to signs…
ECB, RBI agree to start initial phase of interlinking domestic payment systems
The central banks of India and the European Union have agreed to start the initial phase of linking domestic payments…
G20 envoys agree draft leaders’ declaration without US at summit, sources say
G20 envoys have agreed on a draft leaders’ declaration ahead of this weekend’s summit in Johannesburg without U.S. input, four…
Japan premier’s advisers will speak at business event before BOJ meeting
Reflationist advisers of Japan’s new prime minister Sanae Takaichi will speak on a panel hosted by Keidanren on December 17…
Fed’s Collins leans against December rate cut in CNBC interview
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said on Friday that monetary policy is in the right place amid…
Japan exports unexpectedly strong in October as US tariff impact slows
Japan’s exports rose more than expected in October for a second straight monthly gain, government data showed on Friday, underpinned…
Greece’s current account deficit shrinks in September
Greece’s current account deficit fell to 408.8 million euros ($470.94 million) in September from 486.0 million euros a year earlier,…
UK consumer sentiment slides ahead of budget, retailers say
British consumers’ optimism about the economy and their own finances recorded its sharpest fall this month since April, when many…
UK businesses put plans on hold before Reeves’ budget, PMI shows
British business growth ground almost to a halt this month, as companies put their plans on hold while they waited…
Japan’s new fiscal stimulus to target inflation as JGB concerns mount
Larger than expected fiscal stimulus package introduced The Japanese government has approved a ¥21.3 trillion economic package (3.5% of GDP),…