Trends - economic recovery

World Published 24 Sep, 2024 11:23am

IMF ready to discuss bailout with Sri Lanka’s new govt

People’s Liberation Front party does not intend to abandon the IMF agreement

World Published 10 Feb, 2022 12:04pm

Growing trucker protest raises fears for Canada economy

The two-week-long demonstration against Covid rules threatens the country's economic recovery

Business Published 02 Mar, 2021 10:56am

Global FOREX: Dollar holds advantage over low-yielders, risk currencies slip back

TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar stood firm against its low-yielding peers on Tuesday on bets of a faster economic recovery in the United States and expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will show greater tolerance of higher bond yields than other central banks.

Business Published 02 Mar, 2021 10:50am

As economy rebounds, China parliament to address long-term pitfalls

BEIJING (Reuters) - China’s annual session of parliament will chart a course for economic recovery and unveil a five-year plan to fend off stagnation, as strategic rivalry with the United States spurs a shift to reliance on consumption and home-grown technology.

Business Published 19 Feb, 2021 08:20am

Asian stocks step back from record highs on rising bond yields, weak U.S. data

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian stocks pulled back from all-time peaks on Friday as higher longer-dated bond yields and underwhelming U.S. data dented investor confidence in a faster economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, while gold hit a seven-month trough.