Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Explainer-Japan intervenes in the currency market, now what?
By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan intervened in the currency market on Thursday to buy yen for the first time since 1998, in attempt to shore up the hard-hit currency after...
Sep 22, 2022
Futures steady after Fed-driven selloff
(Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures steadied on Thursday after a sharp selloff on Wall Street in the previous session on worries about an economic downturn following the Federal Reserve's promise to ...
Sep 22, 2022
Analysis-Europe says goodbye to negative rates – or just ‘au revoir’?
By Mark John and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's decade-long experiment with negative interest rates, which ended on Thursday with the Swiss National Bank's return to positive territory, ...
Sep 22, 2022
Turkey’s Erdogan to convene meeting on Russian Mir payments, possible sanctions
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will convene a high level economy-focused meeting on Friday at which Russian payment system Mir and possible Western sanctions will be discussed, tw...
Sep 22, 2022
Venezuela arrests ‘Fat Leonard’ contractor in U.S. Navy bribery case
(Reuters) - Venezuelan police have arrested a fugitive Malaysian businessman nicknamed 'Fat Leonard' who is at the centre of a major U.S. Navy bribery scandal, as he prepared to leave the country for ...
Sep 22, 2022
French President Macron reaffirms France can get through this winter without power rationing
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed in an interview with BFM TV that France could get through this winter without power rationing, "if everyone does its part" in terms of cut...
Sep 22, 2022
Bleaker economy could sour airline industry’s bet on cargo planes
By Jamie Freed SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The airline industry's record-breaking scramble to convert older passenger jets to freighters during the travel-starved years of the coronavirus pandemic threatens...
Sep 22, 2022
French President Macron: goal is to obtain negotiated peace on Russia/Ukraine conflict
PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said that the goal remained in place over obtaining a negotiated peace in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Macron also told French TV station...
Sep 22, 2022
Deutsche Bank to approach 2023 “with caution”, CFO says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank will need to look at 2023 "with caution", the lender's finance chief James von Moltke said on Thursday. Von Moltke, speaking at a financial conference, foresaw a "d...
Sep 22, 2022
Member of Iranian paramilitary force Basij stabbed to death, news agencies report
DUBAI (Reuters) - A member of an Iranian pro-government paramilitary organisation Basij was stabbed to death in the northeastern city of Mashhad on Wednesday, two semi-official Iranian news agencies r...
Sep 22, 2022
