SANTIAGO (Reuters) – Chile is finalizing a deal with the World Bank for insurance against high-intensity earthquakes that would impact the country’s fiscal policy and public debt, the Fina[...]
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February 24, 2023
Factbox-How companies are reacting to the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act
(Reuters) -Companies across North America and Europe have in recent months cheered the Biden Administration’s $430 billion U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which includes major provisions to[...]
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Canada’s TD gets regulatory nod for $1.3 billion purchase of Cowen
(Reuters) – Canada’s Toronto-Dominion Bank has received all regulatory approvals to complete its $1.3 billion acquisition of New York-based boutique investment bank Cowen Inc, the companie[...]
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Analysis-Goldman Sachs CEO, after missteps, to take center stage at investor day
By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) -Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s Chief Executive David Solomon faces a reality check from investors on Tuesday as he presents plans to reach key financial goals. At o[...]
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Fed’s Mester sticks with December interest rate projection for now
(Reuters) – Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said on Friday that she was keeping to her previous forecast made at the end of last year for the U.S. central bank’s interes[...]
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Two Fed measures see notable recession risk despite strong data
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – Two Federal Reserve regional bank measures that map bond yields to the economic outlook still put better-than-even chances of a U.S. recession by next ye[...]
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India tribunal puts Zee insolvency on hold after warning of Sony merger delay
By Arpan Chaturvedi NEW DELHI (Reuters) – An Indian tribunal on Friday put on hold insolvency proceedings against Zee Entertainment Enterprises, a major relief for the Indian media company that[...]
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U.S. inflation accelerates in January, consumer spending surges
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending rebounded sharply in January amid strong income growth, while inflation accelerated, which could add to financial markets fears that the Federal Reser[...]
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BA-owner IAG dragged down by debt despite return to profit
By Sarah Young and Joanna Plucinska LONDON (Reuters) – British Airways-owner IAG reported on Friday its first annual profit since the pandemic and said earnings could jump almost 90% this year a[...]
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