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Italy will exit Monte Paschi by end-2021 as planned: economy minister
ROME (Reuters) - Italy will meet its commitment to sell its controlling stake in Monte dei Paschi di Siena by the end of 2021, Economy Minister Roberto Gualtieri said on Wednesday. Rome owns 68% of th...
Jul 08, 2020
Brazil retail sales rose at record pace in May, suggesting economic rebound likely
By Gabriela Mello SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian retail sales jumped at record pace in May, official figures showed on Wednesday, suggesting the economy could be on a recovery path as authorities gra...
Jul 08, 2020
NY Fed’s Singh says emergency facilities helped markets despite low usage
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's emergency lending facilities helped stabilize markets after anxiety over the coronavirus sparked volatility in March, and the central bank stands ready to adjust its ...
Jul 08, 2020
No more glass ceiling? Germany seeks female boardroom quota deal
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German minister for women said on Wednesday she hopes the coalition government will soon agree a quota for women on the executive boards of Germany's top listed companies, build...
Jul 08, 2020
IMF calls for global fiscal reform after coronavirus crisis
TOKYO (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund is concerned about rising debt in both emerging and advanced economies due to coronavirus stimulus spending, and it will urge countries to tackle fisc...
Jul 08, 2020
Bayer puts part of Roundup settlement on hold
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Bayer has agreed to delay part of a proposed settlement of allegations that its widely used weedkiller Roundup caused cancer after a U.S. judge questioned its plan to deal with f...
Jul 08, 2020
Italy sees EU single market at risk if COVID-19 response not coordinated
MADRID (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Wednesday warned that the single European market could be at risk if the area's response to the economic fallouts of the COVID-19 epidemic w...
Jul 08, 2020
White House adviser says another COVID lockdown would be a big mistake
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Another nationwide shutdown to fight the novel coronavirus pandemic would be "a big mistake," White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow told CNBC in an interview on Wednesday as...
Jul 08, 2020
Boston Fed publishes initial listing of lenders accepting new customers under Main Street loan program
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston published an initial listing of lenders accepting new business customers under the Main Street Lending Program. Read more here https://www.bosto...
Jul 08, 2020
France says creditor countries need to think about debt relief after 2020
PARIS (Reuters) - G20 countries and Paris Club creditor nations need to start thinking about debt relief for the poorest countries beyond a debt payment suspension deal this year, French Finance Minis...
Jul 08, 2020
