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Economy in focus, Argentina’s pandemic strategy shifts for second wave
By Agustin Geist BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina's President Alberto Fernandez was clear when COVID-19 first hit the country early last year: saving lives at all costs trumped any economic concerns...
Apr 07, 2021
Turkey’s Erdogan, after ousting cenbank chief, targets single-digit rates
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday his government was determined to bring inflation down to single digits and also set his sights on lowering interest rates to below...
Apr 07, 2021
JPMorgan CEO Dimon sees U.S. economic boom through 2023
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said on Wednesday the United States could be in store for an economic boom through 2023 if more...
Apr 07, 2021
Explainer: Which countries will benefit most from an IMF SDR increase
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The world's top finance ministers are set to back a new $650 billion allocation of the International Monetary Fund's own currency, Special Drawing Rights, to help low-...
Apr 07, 2021
U.S. jobs progress still far short of Fed’s ‘substantial’ tripwire
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. job market may have picked up steam in March, but the improvement was only a small step towards the Federal Reserve's threshold for considering rein...
Apr 07, 2021
CEO Mary Barra bets GM can grow beyond cars and trucks
By Paul Lienert, Ben Klayman and Joseph White (Reuters) - Pam Fletcher wants to change the way General Motors Co makes money. The veteran GM engineer's Global Innovation team is looking for new enterp...
Apr 07, 2021
Sun, sea and cybernauts: the long road for Greece’s digital nomads
By Karolina Tagaris AEGINA, Greece (Reuters) - From her garden on a sunny Greek island, Rowena Harding works with governments and charities across the globe. "The great thing is I can do my job from a...
Apr 07, 2021
Fed’s Kaplan says U.S. economy still needs central bank support: WSJ
(Reuters) - It is not yet time for the central bank to pull back on its support of the U.S. economy, but reducing stimulus when the pandemic abates and more economic progress is made will help keep th...
Apr 07, 2021
Singapore becomes a global cruise leader, for now
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore currently accounts for a third of the world's cruises its tourism body said on Wednesday, owing to the roaring success of its "cruises to nowhere" at a time...
Apr 07, 2021
Japan’s FSA and BOJ to investigate high-risk trades by domestic firms after Archegos: Nikkei
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Financial Services Agency and the Bank of Japan will investigate high-risk trades by domestic firms after the Archegos fallout, the Nikkei business daily reported on Wednesda...
Apr 07, 2021
