by Reuters | Apr 21, 2021 | Asia, Australia, Business, Economy, Europe, Top News, US
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) -World stocks rose on Wednesday as Wall Street and Europe bounced back from large drops, while oil prices continued to be weighed down by rising COVID-19 cases in Asia. Concern that record coronavirus infections in India, likely...
by Reuters | Apr 21, 2021 | Asia, Australia, Business, Canada, Economy, Europe, UK, US
By David Henry NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. dollar rebound against major currencies was interrupted on Wednesday after Canada’s central bank signaled it could start an interest rate hike in 2022 and reduced the scope of its asset-buying program. The dollar...
by Reuters | Apr 21, 2021 | Asia, Australia, Business, Economy, Europe, Top News, UK, US
By Sujata Rao LONDON (Reuters) – A multi-year boom in global house prices which even a pandemic has failed to halt is forcing central banks around the world to confront a knotty question – what, if anything, should they be doing about it? The surge in...
by Reuters | Apr 20, 2021 | Asia, Australia, Business, Economy, Europe, Top News, US
By Rodrigo Campos NEW YORK (Reuters) -A gauge of stock prices across the world fell on Tuesday and oil prices also slipped as concern lingered over rising global COVID-19 cases and their effect on the global economic rebound. The dollar index ticked up after touching...
by Reuters | Apr 20, 2021 | Asia, Australia, Business, Canada, Economy, Europe, UK, US
(Revises throughout, updates prices, adds action in Canadian dollar, emerging markets) By David Henry NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar rose on Tuesday as interest rates in the United States moved in a tight range and a drop in oil prices hit crude-linked...
by Reuters | Apr 19, 2021 | Asia, Australia, Business, Europe, US
By Nikhil Nainan and Scott Murdoch (Reuters) -Australian buy-now-pay-later company Afterpay said on Tuesday it is exploring a U.S. listing after North America became its biggest market, offering global investors an easier path to owning a stock that has boomed through...
