Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Global bonds take wild ride in May as Iran war shocks market
By Harry Robertson and Yoruk Bahceli LONDON, May 29 (Reuters) - The Iran war rocked global bond markets again in May, sending yields to multi-decade highs as traders priced in central bank rate hikes ...
May 29, 2026
ECB will act to head off persistent inflation, Panetta says
ROME, May 29 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will act in a "timely and measured manner" to prevent the current energy shock from turning into persistent inflation, governing council member Fabio...
May 29, 2026
Taiwan raises 2026 GDP growth outlook to 16-year high on strong AI demand
By Faith Hung and Jeanny Kao TAIPEI, May 29 (Reuters) - Taiwan's tech-driven economy is expected to grow at its fastest pace in 16 years in 2026, the government statistics agency said on Friday, thank...
May 29, 2026
Explainer-Why Malaysia's Anwar is considering a snap election
KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Reuters) - Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has said he would consider calling for snap polls if tensions within his ruling alliance got worse. The next general election i...
May 29, 2026
Italy April jobless rate edges down to 5.1%, 123,000 jobs created
ROME, May 29 (Reuters) - Italy's unemployment rate fell slightly to 5.1% in April and a net 123,000 jobs were created during the month, national statistics bureau ISTAT reported on Friday. The jobless...
May 29, 2026
Reactions to drone incident in Romania
May 29 (Reuters) - NATO member Romania said on Friday that a drone injured two people in a southeastern city during an overnight Russian attack on neighbouring Ukraine, an incident likely to increase ...
May 29, 2026
Indonesia inflation seen picking up to 2.97% in May, April trade surplus shrinking
JAKARTA, May 29 (Reuters) - Indonesia's annual inflation rate likely accelerated in May to 2.97%, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, closer to the upper end of the central bank's target range amid risin...
May 29, 2026
German unemployment falls unexpectedly in May
By Maria Martinez and Friederike Heine BERLIN, May 29 (Reuters) - The number of unemployed people in Germany fell unexpectedly in May, labour office figures showed on Friday, but the office warned tha...
May 29, 2026
At Computex, Nvidia and Taiwan's expanding role in AI infrastructure set to take centre stage
By Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI, May 29 (Reuters) - At Taiwan's annual Computex trade show next week, the spotlight is likely to be dominated, as usual, by Nvidia and its products, but also by the island's cent...
May 29, 2026
Honda recalls nearly 99,000 US vehicles over airbag issues
May 29 (Reuters) - Honda Motor is recalling 98,892 vehicles in the United States over a defect involving unintentional deployment of air bags, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (...
May 29, 2026
