Economic News

(Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden is planning to cancel the Keystone XL pipeline permit via executive action on his first day in office, CBC News reported on Sunday,...

By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) - China's economic recovery likely accelerated in the fourth quarter, driven by stronger demand at home and abroad and policy stimulus which is...

By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte faces two days of parliamentary votes that will decide if his fragile coalition can cling to power or has lost...

By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government hopes to ease some lockdown restrictions in March as it presses ahead with Europe's fastest rollout of COVID-19...

By Noreen Burke Investing.com -- Joe Biden will be inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday with investors waiting to see how his plans for stimulus...

PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union and the incoming administration of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden should suspend a trade dispute to give themselves time to find common...

By Trevor Hunnicutt WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will cap a busy day of inauguration pageantry by using the powers of his new office to push policy...

By Aftab Ahmed, Swati Bhat and Nupur Anand NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's central bank is likely to propose tightening rules on "shadow banks" in a bid to strengthen...

By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) - China promised on Saturday to donate 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to the Philippines as the two countries signed infrastructure deals...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In another action against China days before he leaves office, U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday directed government departments to look at ways to...

(Adds details, comment) By Steve Scherer OTTAWA, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Pfizer (NYSE:PFE)'s PFE.N reduction of its COVID-19 vaccine shipments will not delay Canada's goal of getting...

(Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren said President-elect Joe Biden’s request for $1.9 trillion in economic relief is needed as growth shows signs...

By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Prime Minister Mark Rutte's government resigned on Friday, accepting responsibility for wrongful accusations of fraud by the tax...

(Recasts with political context, comments) By Dominique Vidalon, Michel Rose and Gwénaëlle Barzic PARIS, Jan 15 (Reuters) - France all but killed off a possible $20 billion...

By Anirban Sen and David Henry (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM) reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Friday as it released some of the cash it had built...

Jan 15 (Reuters) - * QUEBEC ECONOMY MINISTER SAYS WILL SPEAK TO FRENCH FINANCE MINISTER AT NOON ET (1700 GMT) ON FRIDAY ABOUT COUCHE-TARD BID FOR CARREFOUR

(Bloomberg) -- Times Square (NYSE:SQ) is quiet, Broadway is dark, offices are empty. As New York City staggers though January, the cost of this pandemic, both in lives and...

By Noor Zainab Hussain and Imani Moise (Reuters) - Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) & Co posted a small rise in quarterly profit on Friday that beat Wall Street estimates, as stabilizing...

ANKARA (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he hoped positive steps will be taken on Turkey's role in the F-35 jet programme once U.S. President-elect Joe Biden...

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(Reuters) - BMW said on Friday that it aims to double its sales of fully-electric vehicles this year as the German carmaker and rivals race to release new models to comply with...

By Geoffrey Smith  Investing.com -- Earnings season kicks off with JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM), Citigroup (NYSE:C) and Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) all due to release their...

1/BIDEN BOOST? On Wednesday, Joe Biden will be inaugurated as the 46th president of the United States, taking over the leadership of a country racked by COVID-19, deep...

By Tom Arnold and Andrew Galbraith LONDON/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Global shares stumbled on Friday as hopes of a fiscal boost provided by a $1.9 trillion U.S. stimulus plan were...

* Dollar index up 0.2% as Biden offers $1.9 trillion stimulus * COVID-19 infections rise in China * Graphic: World FX rates https://tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China firmly opposes new sanctions by the United States on its companies, the foreign ministry said on Friday, after the Trump administration added nine...

PARIS, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire strongly reaffirmed France's opposition to French retailer Carrefour CARR.PA possibly being taken over by Canada's...

PARIS, Jan 15 (Reuters) - A takeover approach for Carrefour CARR.PA by Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard ATDb.TO is raising concerns over jobs and the future management of the...

(Bloomberg) -- President-elect Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion Covid-19 relief plan is designed to both pump money into the economy and contain the coronavirus pandemic. The plan...

(Bloomberg) -- The Trump administration blacklisted Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi (OTC:XIACF) Corp. for its military links along with the country’s third-biggest oil...

By Yasin Ebrahim Investing.com – Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank would allow the labor market to run hot and inflation to move above its 2% target over...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Thursday labeled China, Iran, Russia, Cuba and North Korea as foreign adversaries as part of a new set of rules aimed at...

(Bloomberg) -- A gauge of U.S. consumer sentiment dropped last week to a six-month low as Americans’ ratings of their personal finances returned to levels not seen since the...

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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte's Cabinet is considering collectively resigning over a report that blamed the government for mismanagement of childcare...