America’s record ‘net debtor’ status enters the unknown: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -Foreign investors’ claims on Uncle Sam have been greater than U.S. investors’ claims overseas…
Panama to stick to economic targets despite budget backtrack, minister says
By Kylie Madry and Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) – Panama will stick to its economic forecasts for next year…
Brazil c bank reiterates GDP as key input; higher growth seen as possible
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil’s Finance Minister Fernando Haddad said on Monday that the government might need to revise its economic…
Fed’s Kashkari: Sees more modest rate cuts ahead for U.S. economy
By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) – U.S. Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said on Monday more rate…
Russia calls on BRICS partners to create alternative to IMF
(This Oct. 10 story has been corrected to remove Saudi Arabia as a member of BRICS, in paragraph 2. Saudi…
UK sanctions Iranian military figures following attack on Israel
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain has imposed sanctions against Iranian individuals and organisations after Iran’s attack on Israel on Oct. 1, Britain’s…
Nearly a million Australian households struggle to secure food, report shows
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Nearly a million Australian households are struggling to secure enough food, with parents skipping meals or going…
Vanda Pharmaceuticals rejects Cycle Pharma’s second takeover offer
(Reuters) -Vanda Pharmaceuticals on Monday rejected UK-based Cycle Pharmaceuticals’ second takeover proposal, which values the drugmaker at $8 per share…
Brazil looks to curb spending after local elections, sources say
By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) – The Brazilian government is preparing to roll out measures to curb…
Turkish economy to cool more than government expects: Reuters poll
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s economy will grow 3% this year and next, lower than the government’s recently updated forecasts, a…