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Canada’s economy expanded for a ninth month in Jan, seen up in Feb
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada's economy expanded for a ninth consecutive month in January, growing 0.7% on gains in both goods and services, and it most likely expanded 0.5% in February as restrictions to ...
Mar 31, 2021
Brazil’s unemployment rate rises to 14.2%
By Jamie McGeever BRASILIA (Reuters) - Unemployment in Brazil rose in January for the first time in four months, figures showed on Wednesday, kicking off the year back above 14% as job growth failed t...
Mar 31, 2021
U.S. private payrolls increase in March: ADP
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. private employers boosted hiring in March as more Americans got vaccinated against COVID-19, pushing the economy towards a broader reopening, which is expected to unleash a...
Mar 31, 2021
Chile’s central bank says economy to gain steam as vaccination drive pays dividends
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's central bank said on Wednesday the economy would grow 6% to 7% in 2021, a greater expansion than previously predicted, buoyed by one of the worlds most successful vaccinat...
Mar 31, 2021
Saudi Aramco private investment plan voluntary, not state imposed, says CEO
LONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco said on Wednesday the government had no plans to impose private partnerships on the oil giant, after it launched a programme to support private investment in the kingdo...
Mar 31, 2021
Oil price structures show market balance returns in second half of 2021
By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin LONDON (Reuters) - The oil market is likely to be in balance in the second half of 2021, even though European coronavirus lockdowns and U.S. winter storms caused disruptions i...
Mar 31, 2021
S&P futures flat ahead of funding details on Biden’s infrastructure plan
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - S&P 500 futures were flat on Wednesday, as investors awaited details of how President Joe Biden would fund a massive infrastructure plan, while Wall Street headed for its fo...
Mar 31, 2021
Black executives urge corporations to fight restrictive voting laws: NYT
(Reuters) - Dozens of Black executives at U.S. companies, including Merck & Co Chief Executive Officer Kenneth Frazier, are calling on corporations to push back against a wave of new restrictive votin...
Mar 31, 2021
OPEC cuts, vaccines to sustain oil’s recovery: Reuters poll
By Nakul Iyer (Reuters) - Oil prices will stabilise above $60 a barrel level this year, as vaccine rollouts support a demand recovery and OPEC and its allies continue to rein in supply, a Reuters poll...
Mar 31, 2021
As the boys of summer return, U.S. economy holds its breath
By Howard Schneider and Chris Canipe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Texas Rangers plan to welcome a capacity crowd of about 40,000 for their Major League Baseball home opener on April 5. In the nation's c...
Mar 31, 2021
