US Weekly Jobless Claims Decline Further
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped 2,000 to a seasonally adjusted 213,000 for the week ended Nov. 23, the ...
French Risk Premium Hits 12-Year High While German Bond Yields Fall
The spread between French and German 10-year bond yields rose to 90 basis points (bps), the highest since the euro zone ...
Some Retailers in Spain See Rise in Clothing Prices Over Holiday Season
MADRID (Reuters) - Clothing prices in Spain may rise by as much as 5% over a six month period to February, which includes the ...
Brazil's Lula Hopes for Mercosur-EU Trade Deal by Year-End
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Wednesday he hoped a trade deal between the ...
US Core Capital Goods Orders Unexpectedly Fall in October
The U.S. central bank started cutting interest rates in September, which could keep spending underpinned. Non-defense capital ...
Union Says Layoffs at Ford Spell 'Incremental Death' for German Site
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's IG Metall union lashed out on Wednesday at plans to cut thousands of jobs at Ford, saying that the restructuring would spell a slow death for the U.S. automaker's ...