Category Archives: Syndicated
China keeps lending benchmark LPR steady for third month, as expected
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China kept its benchmark lending rate steady for the third straight month on Monday, matching market expectations, amid signs that the world's second-largest economy is recovering...
Jul 19, 2020
Mainland China reports 22 new coronavirus cases including 17 in Xinjiang
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported 22 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 19, up from 16 cases from a day earlier, the health commission said on Monday. Of the new infections, 17 were in th...
Jul 19, 2020
Oil falls as worsening pandemic threatens recovery
TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices dipped on Monday, weighed down by the prospect that a rise in the pace of coronavirus infections could derail a recovery in fuel demand. Brent crude was down 10 cents, or ...
Jul 19, 2020
Japan exports sink again in June, dash hopes for quick economic rebound
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports suffered a double-digit decline for the fourth month in a row in June as the coronavirus pandemic took a heavy toll on global demand, reinforcing...
Jul 19, 2020
El Salvador to postpone second phase of economic reopening, president says
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele said on Sunday that he would postpone the second phase of the country's economic reopening, slated to begin Tuesday, after evaluating inputs ...
Jul 19, 2020
Asian shares defensive; eyes on EU summit, U.S. stimulus talks
By Swati Pandey SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares began warily on Monday as investors eyed efforts to stitch together more fiscal stimulus in the eurozone and United States to help economies ride out th...
Jul 19, 2020
Euro hovers near four-month peak as market looks to EU summit
By Hideyuki Sano TOKYO (Reuters) - The euro hovered near four-month highs against the dollar on Monday as investors held on to hopes that European leaders would break a deadlock and hammer out an econ...
Jul 19, 2020
Australia warns coronairus outbreak will take weeks to tame
By Colin Packham SYDNEY (Reuters) - A surge in COVID-19 cases in Australia's second-biggest city could take weeks to subside despite a lockdown and orders to wear masks, Australia's acting chief medic...
Jul 19, 2020
BOJ policymakers debated risk of return to deflation at June meeting: minutes
TOKYO (Reuters) - A few Bank of Japan policymakers warned there was a risk the country might slip back into deflation if the coronavirus pandemic led to more bankruptcies, minutes of the central bank'...
Jul 19, 2020
Mexico reports 5,311 new cases of coronavirus, 296 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Health Ministry on Sunday reported 5,311 new confirmed coronavirus infections and 296 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 344,224 cases and 39,...
Jul 19, 2020
