ECONOMICS
Washington Will Not Nominate Another US Candidate for IDB, Treasury Says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The Biden administration will not nominate a candidate from the United States...
Alongside Push for Digital Currency, Gold Keeps Its Long-term Value
Commentary In recent years, governments and global organizations have been pushing for digital currencies...
How the Biden Admin Could Restrict Independent Contractors: Explainer
The U.S. Department of Labor is expected to unveil a proposed rule in coming weeks that would make it...
Europe’s Steel Makers Fear Deepening Crisis From Energy Crunch as Output Halted
GENK, Belgium — Spiraling energy costs have forced steel makers to cut output across Europe, threatening...
Fed Officials Stare Down Markets, Say Inflation is Top Focus
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. Federal Reserve officials on Monday, Sept. 26 sloughed off rising volatility...
Japan’s Average Land Prices Rise First Since Pre-Pandemic: Govt. Report
TOKYO — Japanese land prices rose in the 12 months to July 1 for the first time since before the pandemic...
US Home Sales Drop for 7th Straight Month, House Price Growth Cooling
WASHINGTON — U.S. existing home sales dropped for a seventh straight month in August as affordability...
Japan’s Inflation Levels Hit 8-year High, Staying Above BOJ’s Target
TOKYO — Japan's core consumer inflation quickened to 2.8 percent in August, hitting its fastest annual...
Kuehne Raises Lufthansa Stake to 17.5% as Germany Sells Remaining Shares
BERLIN/ZURICH — Logistics entrepreneur Klaus-Michael Kuehne has increased his stake in Lufthansa to 17.5%...
