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U.S. Treasury chief to brief Trump on aviation aid review
By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said he plans to brief President Donald Trump on the status of government's review of reques...
Apr 09, 2020
Pandemic debt relief needs private sector involvement: IIF
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Both private and public sector initiatives are needed to help the world's poorest countries deal with pandemic-related debt challenges, the Institute of International Finance, w...
Apr 09, 2020
Exclusive: South Africa’s auto industry could cut up to 10% of workforce due to lockdown – survey
By Emma Rumney JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's auto industry might have to lay off up to 10% of its workforce because of a three-week lockdown, according to an industry-wide survey provided to...
Apr 09, 2020
France more than doubles crisis budget package to 100 billion euros
PARIS (Reuters) - The French government on Thursday more than doubled the expected cost of its crisis response measures to cope with the worst recession since at least World War Two, pushing the budge...
Apr 09, 2020
World Bank cuts 2020 GDP forecasts for Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia
By Margarita Antidze and Nvard Hovhannisyan TBILISI (Reuters) - The World Bank has slashed its 2020 economic growth forecasts for the South Caucasus countries Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia as they a...
Apr 09, 2020
U.S. February wholesale inventories revised down
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. wholesale inventories fell more than initially estimated in February and could shrink further as the novel coronavirus outbreak depresses imports. The Commerce Department s...
Apr 09, 2020
Citigroup offers full-time positions to interns amid coronavirus crisis
(Reuters) - Citigroup Inc said on Thursday it is offering full-time positions to its interns, but delaying the new class of summer intern program to July 6 amid the current coronavirus crisis. The U.S...
Apr 09, 2020
Euro zone close to deal on coronavirus economic package: Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers are close to overcoming differences that are blocking approval of a multi-billion euro programme to mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus outbr...
Apr 09, 2020
White House to announce economic coronavirus task force soon – senior administration official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House is expected to announce soon formation of a second coronavirus task force, this one devoted to getting the U.S. economy going again when the time is right, a sen...
Apr 09, 2020
Junk bond prices rally after Fed offers a lifeline
By Kate Duguid and Megan Davies NEW YORK (Reuters) - Prices on U.S. high-yield exchange-traded funds tracking the junk bond market, and stocks and bonds of "fallen angel" companies such as Ford Motor ...
Apr 09, 2020
