GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks limp toward biggest weekly fall of the year
*World shares in danger of biggest weekly fall of 2023*Dollar clings to 2-mth high; traders await U.S. PCE data*Nikkei rises as BOJ nominee says to maintain ultra-loose policy*Geopolitics in focus on first anniversary of Ukraine invasion*Graphic: World FX rates tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh*LONDON, Feb 24 (Reuters) – World shares limped toward their biggest weekly fall of the year […]
Europe at Debt’s Door by Hans-Werner Sinn
The European Commission’s ongoing borrowing spree is economically irresponsible and clearly inflationary. By continuing to issue common bonds to finance its expenditures, the Commission is harming European savers and undermining the creditworthiness of national governments. MUNICH – Hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, the European Union needs money. And given […]
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks take breather after January surge, Adani plunges in India
LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) – World stocks eked out a 5-1/2 month high and the dollar held close to an eight-month low on Friday, as reassuring U.S. economic and inflation data kept the bulls largely in charge ahead of next week’s slate of top central bank meetings.Asia-Pacific shares maintained their best start to a year […]