DUBLIN (Reuters) – Irish factory activity contracted for the second straight month in December, and at the same pace as November, after another sharp decline in new orders countered a slightly s[...]
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UK announces cash support for low-income households
(Reuters) – Millions of low-income households in Britain will receive cost-of-living support from the government of up to 900 pounds ($1,084) over the financial year, the country’s Departm[...]
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Brazil’s Petrobras to play leading role on refinery expansion -new energy minister
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) -Brazil’s new mines and energy minister Alexandre Silveira said on Monday that state-run oil company Petrobras would play a leading role in expanding the refining sector[...]
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Brazil markets tumble on Lula’s first full day in office
By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazilian markets delivered a withering verdict on leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s first full day in office on Monday, after he pledged to pri[...]
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Marketmind: China in spotlight as 2023 properly gets going
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Global market trading properly kicks into gear on Tuesday, with the latest insight into how China[...]
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Brazil posts record trade surplus of $62.3 billion in 2022
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazil posted a $62.3 billion trade surplus in 2022, official data showed on Monday, a record in the series started in 1989. In December, the trade surplus was $4.8 billion,[...]
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Polish regulator accuses T-Mobile of misleading advertising
WARSAW (Reuters) -Polish regulator UOKiK has accused the Polish unit of T-Mobile of misleading advertising relating to a free mobile data offer, with the company potentially facing a fine of 10% of an[...]
Read moreRemittances to Mexico drop in November amid economic crunch fears
(Reuters) – Remittances to Mexico from abroad dropped in November to $4.8 billion after a series of record months, data from the Mexican central bank showed on Monday, amid fears of a global eco[...]
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European shares start 2023 on upbeat note on encouraging factory data
By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) -European shares rose in the first trading session of 2023 on Monday as euro zone manufacturing data suggested the worst had passed after a year marred by fears of a[...]
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