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Putin declines British invitation to take part in coronavirus summit: Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin does not plan to take part in an online summit on a possible coronavirus vaccine being organised by the British government this week, Kremlin spokes...
Syndicated Content Jun 03, 2020
More fiscal help likely required if unemployment stays high: Fed's Barkin
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - If U.S. unemployment remains persistently high additional fiscal support may be needed, Richmond Federal Reserve Bank President Thomas Barkin said on Friday. "If that did h...
Syndicated Content Jun 12, 2020
IMF's Gopinath says private sector participation in G20 debt relief 'essential'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Private sector participation will be essential to ensuring the success of a debt relief initiative launched by the Group of 20 major economies for the world's poorest countries,...
Syndicated Content Jun 29, 2020
Company defaults yet to come in pandemic crisis: BoE's Cunliffe
LONDON (Reuters) - Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe said on Tuesday that a number of companies are likely to enter financial distress as the coronavirus pandemic continues. "I would i...
Syndicated Content Jun 30, 2020
Pandemic will keep lid on central bank rates, ECB's de Guindos says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The coronavirus-crisis will leave Europe will a big pile of public and corporate debt, but interest rates are also bound to stay low for longer, limiting the burden of this debt,...
Syndicated Content Jun 30, 2020
IMF, World Bank confirm plans for 'primarily virtual' annual meetings
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The leaders of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank on Thursday confirmed that they were preparing to hold their annual meetings in October largely online given th...
Syndicated Content Jul 09, 2020
Brazil's Bolsonaro calls Facebook action suspending supporters' accounts 'persecution'
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro criticized Facebook Inc for suspending accounts of his supporters but not of his leftist opponents in what he called unwarranted "persecutio...
Syndicated Content Jul 09, 2020
BoE's Haldane says economic outlook a bit less grim
LONDON (Reuters) - The outlook for Britain's economy is less negative than it was in May but there still a risk of high and persistent unemployment, the Bank of England's chief economist Andy Haldane ...
Syndicated Content Jun 30, 2020
Under Armour revenue beats on e-commerce strength
(Reuters) - Sportswear maker Under Armour Inc beat analysts' estimates for quarterly revenue on Friday, as consumers shopped more online during the coronavirus lockdowns, sending its shares up about 8...
Syndicated Content Jul 31, 2020
BOJ's Kuroda warns of renewed constraints to economy from pandemic
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Wednesday economic activity could be constrained "significantly" again if strict public health measures are reinstated to pre...
Syndicated Content Aug 05, 2020
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