Canadian lawmaker to start work on defeating Trudeau government in early January
By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA (Reuters) – A Canadian parliamentary committee led by an opposition Conservative Party lawmaker will hold meetings during legislative…
Italian parliament gives final approval to government’s 2025 budget
ROME (Reuters) – The Italian Senate on Saturday passed the government’s deficit-cutting 2025 budget, giving parliament’s final approval to the package which…
Wall St futures ease as strong holiday-shortened week draws to a close
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures fell on Friday at the end of an upbeat holiday-shortened week for Wall Street’s main indexes…
Global equity funds regain inflows on US inflation relief
(Reuters) – Global equity funds witnessed sharp inflows in the week through Dec. 25, rebounding from significant net sales the previous week,…
US equity funds receive big inflows on cool inflation, funding bill, and holiday rally
(Reuters) – U.S. equity funds attracted significant inflows in the week to Dec. 25, recovering from a prior-week sell-off, buoyed by a…
German parliament dissolved, snap election set for Feb. 23
Investing.com — German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has dissolved the national parliament and scheduled a snap election for Feb. 23. This move officially…
Goldman expects 2025 to be another challenging year for the European economies
Investing.com — Goldman Sachs expects 2025 to be another challenging year for the European economies, the Wall Street firm said in a…
China revises up 2023 GDP to $17.73 trillion
BEIJING (Reuters) – China on Thursday revised up its 2023 gross domestic product (GDP) by 2.7% to 129.4 trillion yuan ($17.73 trillion),…
World bank raises China’s GDP forecast for 2024, 2025
(Reuters) – The World Bank on Thursday said it raised its forecasts for China’s gross domestic product growth for 2024 and 2025…
Dollar stays resilient, Asia shares get festive lift
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asia shares rose slightly in holiday-thinned trade on Thursday, extending gains from earlier in the week…
