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Italy consumer morale plunges to two-and-a-half year low
ROME, March 26 (Reuters) - Morale among Italian consumers fell in March to its lowest since October 2023 following the US-Israeli attack on Iran, while business sentiment was roughly stable, data show...
Mar 26, 2026
OECD: Iran war erases global growth upgrade, fans inflation
By Leigh Thomas PARIS, March 26 (Reuters) - The escalating conflict in the Middle East has knocked the global economy off a stronger growth path, the OECD warned on Thursday, as a near-halt in energy ...
Mar 26, 2026
An Indiana town shows two sides of Trump's factory "boom"
By Timothy Aeppel and Jarrett Renshaw SOUTH BEND, Indiana, March 26 (Reuters) - One of his best customers recently asked John Axelberg to invest $800,000 to double the output of the tubular frames his...
Mar 26, 2026
How the Trump administration is testing Fed independence on bank rules
By Pete Schroeder and Chris Prentice WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - While U.S. President Donald Trump has been brazen in his demands for the historically independent Federal Reserve to lowe...
Mar 26, 2026
US jury verdicts against Meta, Google tee up fight over tech liability shield
By Diana Novak Jones March 26 (Reuters) - Jurors in the first two trials in the U.S. from a growing wave of lawsuits targeting social media firms over harm to children have found Meta and Alphabet's G...
Mar 26, 2026
Wall Street futures slide as Middle East tensions temper risk appetite
By Purvi Agarwal and Twesha Dikshit March 26 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Thursday following gains in the previous session, as investors remained cautious about developments in the ...
Mar 26, 2026
From beer to cosmetics, Asia feels full force of war-fuelled energy crisis
By Hyunjoo Jin, Daewoung Kim and Sophie Yu SEOUL/BEIJING, March 26 (Reuters) - From beer and crisps to noodles, toys and cosmetics, companies - and consumers - across Asia are bracing for a crisis as ...
Mar 26, 2026
Bank of Japan may raise rates by June as Iran war fuels inflation, its ex-top economist says
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO, March 26 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is likely to raise interest rates by June, as rising oil costs from the Iran war heightens the chance of being too late ...
Mar 26, 2026
Korean Air plans 103 Boeing plane purchases valued at $36.2 billion until 2039
SEOUL, March 26 (Reuters) - South Korean flag carrier Korean Air said on Thursday it plans to buy 103 Boeing planes between 2026 and 2039. That includes 20 B777-9s, 25 B787-10s, 50 B737-10s, and eight...
Mar 26, 2026
Wall Street bonuses surge 9% to record $49.2 billion in 2025, NY comptroller says
NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - Bonuses for Wall Street executives jumped 9% to a record $49.2 billion in 2025, according to an estimate from New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli published on Thursd...
Mar 26, 2026
