US election, Fed meeting loom in big week for markets
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – A double dose of potentially market-moving events arrives in the coming week as...
US agency settles with Chicago mortgage firm over racial discrimination claims
(Reuters) – The top U.S. consumer financial watchdog agency on Friday said it had reached a settlement in a long-running...
Swiss deflation fears rise as strong franc tests central bank’s policy options
Switzerland may be edging closer to deflation as the Swiss franc’s strength continues to weigh on policymakers’ efforts to maintain...
Delhi’s AQI crosses 300: how is air pollution impacting India’s economy?
As Diwali celebrations recede, Delhi’s air quality remains in the “very poor” category and is expected to deteriorate further. The...
Exclusive-Chinese researchers develop AI model for military use on back of Meta’s Llama
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang (Reuters) – Top Chinese research institutions linked to the People’s Liberation Army have used...
OpenAI adds new search function to ChatGPT
(Reuters) – OpenAI on Thursday added a set of new search functions to its popular large language model ChatGPT, opting...
Japan must avoid issuing debt to fund fresh spending, IMF says
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan must fund any additional spending plans within its budget rather than issuing more debt,...
Asia markets start momentous month on cautious side, US payrolls awaited
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian markets started a likely momentous month on the cautious side, with shares mostly...
US election spotlight: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris clash on energy and climate policies
The oil market may employ a wait and watch approach when the dust settles and the votes are counted in...
Mexico’s GDP up 1% in Q2, surpassing expectations and signaling stronger growth
According to a preliminary estimate from Mexico’s Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI), the country’s GDP increased by 1%...
