Fed's Waller leaning toward backing rate cut in December
-- Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Monday he was leaning toward supporting an interest rate cut at the December meeting amid expectations for...
IMF approves third review of Ghana's $3 billion programme
(Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund's executive board has approved the third review of Ghana's $3 billion lending programme, unlocking the disbursement of about $360...
Brazil to seek corporate income tax adjustment in 2025, official says
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's government has committed to adjusting corporate income tax as part of broader reform discussions, the country's deputy finance...
Fed's Bostic: Base case remains for inflation to continue falling
By Howard Schneider (Reuters) - Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic said on Monday he has an open mind about whether to cut interest rates again at the Fed's December...
Italy police arrest four over alleged illegal database access, source says
(This Oct. 26 story has been corrected to show Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio is being investigated and is not under house arrest and deletes sentence with allegation details in...
France's PM faces potential no-confidence vote as early as this week
France's Prime Minister Michel Barnier is on the brink of a no-confidence vote following a contentious move to advance a social security financing plan without full parliamentary...
India to take steps to achieve 6.5%-7% GDP growth target
(Reuters) -The Indian government is taking steps to achieve its economic growth target of 6.5%-7% this fiscal year, the economic affairs secretary said on Monday, after...
Budget woes push French borrowing costs above crisis-scarred Greece
By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) -French borrowing costs rose above those of Greece on Monday for the first time, as Michel Barnier's government teetered on the brink of...
UK economy to still feel tariff impact even if not directly targeted, says UBS
-- The UK economy is expected to feel the ripple effects of new trade tariffs proposed by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, even if it avoids being directly...
Fed's Powell may have made US monetary policy boring again
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For much of the past 17 years the Federal Reserve has been the central player in U.S. economic policy, throwing multi-trillion-dollar...