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Japan PM pledges to ‘restore trust’ as fundraising scandal rocks government

World
David Turner

Fumio Kishida, Japan’s prime minister, speaks during a news conference at the prime minister’s official residence in Tokyo, Japan, November 2, 2023. ...

Argentine President Milei warns economic shock unavoidable in maiden speech

World
David Turner

BUENOS AIRES, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Argentina libertarian economist Javier Milei took office on Sunday warning in his maiden speech that he ...

China’s consumer prices fall fastest in 3 years, factory-gate deflation deepens

Business
Jessica Roberts

[1/4]People walk along Nanjing Pedestrian Road, a main shopping area, ahead of the National Day holiday, in Shanghai, China September 26, 2023. ...

China’s exports grow for first time in 6 months in relief for factories

Business
Jessica Roberts

BEIJING, Dec 7(Reuters) – China’s exports grew for the first time in six months in November, suggesting factories in the world’s second-largest ...

Former PM Boris Johnson apologises for pain and suffering during pandemic

World
David Turner

Johnson apologises for mistakes made during pandemic Former PM begins two days of giving evidence Campaigners claim Johnson treated people like toxic ...

China’s respiratory illness rise due to known pathogens, official says

Health
Rachel Carter

[1/3]An ambulance leaves a children’s hospital in Beijing, China November 24, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights SHENZHEN, China, Dec 2 ...

Wall St Week Ahead Tax-loss selling, ‘Santa rally’ could sway U.S. stocks after November melt-up

Business
Jessica Roberts

The back of the the “Fearless Girl” statue is pictured as morning sunlight falls on the facade of the New York Stock ...

Slovak truckers block Ukraine border crossing, joining Polish protests

World
David Turner

Dec 1 (Reuters) – Slovak road hauliers started blocking the country’s main border crossing point with Ukraine on Friday, joining Polish protests ...

US consumer spending cools; labor market gradually slowing

Business
Jessica Roberts

Consumer spending increases 0.2% in October Personal income gains 0.2%; saving rate climbs to 3.8% Core PCE price index rises 0.2%; up ...

Euro zone inflation tumble pits ECB against markets

Business
Jessica Roberts

[1/2]People walk past the festive window decorations for the Christmas season at the Samaritaine department store in Paris, France, November 23, 2023. ...