Author Archives: Syndicated Content
EU’s Centeno doesn’t rule out use of eurobonds to tackle coronavirus crisis: paper
ROME (Reuters) - Joint debt issuance is a possible euro zone response to tackle the coronavirus emergency, Eurogroup President Mario Centeno said in an interview with Italy's Corriere della Sera daily...
Apr 15, 2020
U.S. opposition seen stalling major IMF liquidity boost
By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. opposition is expected to prevent the International Monetary Fund this week from deploying one of its most powerful tools to help countrie...
Apr 15, 2020
Coronavirus to push China’s first-quarter GDP into first decline on record: Reuters poll
By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) - The coronavirus health crisis likely knocked China's economy into its first decline since at least 1992 in the first quarter, raising the heat on authorities to do mor...
Apr 15, 2020
French retail sales plunged 24% in March: central bank
PARIS (Reuters) - French retail sales sank 24% in March from February as a nationwide lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic left many shops shuttered, data from the central bank showed on Wednesday...
Apr 15, 2020
Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
(Reuters) - More than 1.97 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 128,445 have died, according to a Reuters tally as of 02:00 GMT on Wednesday. DEATHS A...
Apr 15, 2020
Mexico’s ruling party suffers first senate resignation
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A Mexican lawmaker on Tuesday became the first senator to quit from the ruling National Regeneration Movement (MORENA) of President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, dealing another...
Apr 15, 2020
Japan health ministry projects 400,000 deaths without virus containment measures: media
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's death toll from the novel coronavirus could reach 400,000 without measures to stem the contagion, according to a health ministry projection reported by local media. A ministr...
Apr 15, 2020
U.S. Forces Japan extends health emergency to all of Japan
TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. Forces Japan on Wednesday extended the public health emergency for its military bases to all of Japan, where there has been a steady increase in new coronavirus infections and t...
Apr 15, 2020
India permits resumption of some industries in rural areas next week
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will allow opening up of some industries in rural areas after April 20 to reduce the distress caused to millions of people because of a prolonged lockdown to halt the sprea...
Apr 15, 2020
French PM: French insurers pledge more money in fight against coronavirus
PARIS (Reuters) - France's insurers have pledged more money to help the country in its fight against the coronavirus, said a statement published on Wednesday from Prime Minister Edouard Philippe's dep...
Apr 15, 2020
