18+ hour, 13+ min ago  (327+ words) MEXICO CITY, March 9 (Reuters) " Mexico's annual inflation accelerated more than expected in February to surpass the central bank's target range, official data showed on Monday, "with analysts expecting the inflationary pressure to delay further "interest rate cuts. Consumer prices in…...

2+ hour, 57+ min ago  (603+ words) By Francesco Canepa and Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT, March 9 (Reuters) " Central banks across Europe came under market pressure on Monday to lift interest rates as the war in Iran drove up energy costs and revived the spectre of another inflation wave....

6+ hour, 28+ min ago  (170+ words) TOKYO, March 10 (Reuters) " Japan's economy grew faster than initially estimated in the October-December period "from the previous quarter, "revised gross domestic product (GDP) data showed on Tuesday. The revised figure released by the Cabinet Office showed the economy expanded "an…...

7+ hour, 34+ min ago  (328+ words) TOKYO, March 10 (Reuters) " Japan's economy grew faster than initially estimated in the final three months of 2025, thanks to rapid business investment, revised data showed on Tuesday, "although the Middle East conflict casts a shadow over "the growth outlook. Gross domestic…...

22+ hour, 12+ min ago  (325+ words) BERLIN, March 9 (Reuters) " Germany's industry got off to a surprisingly weak start in January, with orders falling more than forecast and output unexpectedly decreasing, according to statistics office "data. January orders declined by 11.1% compared with the previous month "on a…...

1+ day, 6+ min ago  (808+ words) TOKYO, March 9 (Reuters) " The escalating crisis in the Middle East has dramatically changed the outlook for Asian central banks, with the huge supply shock posing a difficult trade-off between underpinning growth and countering inflation. For emerging Asian central banks, cutting…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (683+ words) BEIJING, March 9 (Reuters) " China's consumer inflation accelerated to the highest in more than three years due to the effects of the Lunar New Year holiday, while producer deflation persisted as weak demand remained a drag on an economy facing stiff…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (442+ words) BEIJING, March 9 (Reuters) " China's export growth likely quickened in the January-February period, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, suggesting the world's second-largest economy is on track to top last year's record $1.2 trillion trade surplus over the "course of 2026. Trade data…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (329+ words) LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) " Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations, the foundational text of classical economics, marks its 250th anniversary on March 9. Still widely read and debated, it is most "known for its arguments in favour of free trade, its "fierce attacks on…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1000+ words) LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) " Tax the rich. Trash the tariffs. End monopolies. Such are the rallying calls of many of today's most heated economic debates. They could also come straight from the pen of revered economist Adam Smith, hailed by some…...