Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Euro zone factories see jump in input costs, supply snags, survey shows
LONDON, April 1 (Reuters) - Euro zone manufacturers faced soaring input costs and supply chain disruptions in March due to the Iran war, even as underlying tepid demand threatened to undermine the sec...
Apr 01, 2026
German institutes cut 2026, 2027 growth forecasts, raise inflation outlook
By Maria Martinez BERLIN, April 1 (Reuters) - Germany's leading economic institutes cut their growth forecasts for this year and next on Wednesday and sharply raised their forecasts for inflation as t...
Apr 01, 2026
Euro zone economy may already be on ECB's 'adverse' path, policymaker warns
By Balazs Koranyi LJUBLJANA, April 1 (Reuters) - The euro zone economy may already be on the "adverse" path outlined by the European Central Bank and inflation could become entrenched quicker than in ...
Apr 01, 2026
German manufacturing expands in March despite Iran war supply strains, PMI shows
BERLIN, April 1 (Reuters) - Germany's manufacturing sector expanded in March at its fastest pace since May 2022 as output and new orders grew despite supply disruptions tied to the Iran war, a survey ...
Apr 01, 2026
French manufacturing stagnates in March as Middle East conflict hits orders -final PMI
PARIS, April 1 (Reuters) - French manufacturing activity showed little sign of expansion in March, a monthly business survey showed on Wednesday, as the impact of the U.S-Israeli-led war on Iran weigh...
Apr 01, 2026
Microsoft on track to invest $5.5 billion in Singapore by 2029, WSJ reports
April 1 (Reuters) - Microsoft is on track to invest $5.5 billion in cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in Singapore through 2029, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. Microsoft...
Apr 01, 2026
World does not need a crisis over Taiwan, opposition leader says ahead of China trip
TAIPEI/BEIJING, April 1 (Reuters) - At a time of international turbulence the world does not need a crisis over Taiwan, the leader of the island's largest opposition party said on Wednesday ahead of a...
Apr 01, 2026
Hungary election polls show opposition Tisza widening lead over Orban's Fidesz
BUDAPEST, April 1 (Reuters) - Hungary's centre-right Tisza party widened its lead over Prime Minister Viktor Orban's ruling Fidesz ahead of an April 12 parliamentary election, two opinion polls showed...
Apr 01, 2026
MLB roundup: Andrew Painter wins big-league debut as Phillies edge Nats
Andrew Painter struck out eight in 5 1/3 innings in his major league debut as the Philadelphia Phillies topped the visiting Washington Nationals 3-2 on Tuesday. The Phillies' top pitching prospect, Pa...
Apr 01, 2026
At least 18 dead after migrant boat sinks off Turkey's Aegean coast
ANKARA, April 1 (Reuters) - At least 18 people were killed when an inflatable boat carrying migrants sank off Turkey's western province of Mugla on Wednesday, the coastguard said in a statement, addin...
Apr 01, 2026
