[ad_1] NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s economy likely expanded at its weakest pace in more than five years in April-June, a Reuters poll showed, as consumer demand and private investment weakened at a time global
Exclusive: Oil giants shower Qatar with crown jewels in race for LNG prize
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – When Royal Dutch Shell wanted to buy a stake last year in a promising exploration block off South Africa, Total, the asset’s main shareholder, used its right to stymie the deal
China’s factory activity seen contracting for fourth straight month: Reuters poll
[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – Factory activity in China is expected to have contracted for the fourth straight month in August, a Reuters poll showed, as the United States ratcheted up trade pressure and domestic demand
French second-quarter growth revised up to 0.3%
[ad_1] The financial district of La Defense with the Arche, the headquarters of Areva, Societe Generale and Edf is seen during sunset near Paris, France, March 5, 2019. REUTERS/ Christian Hartmann/Files PARIS (Reuters) – France’s
Bears dig in on most Asian currencies as trade war heats up: Reuters poll
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Investor sentiment towards most Asian currencies soured over the past two weeks, as an escalation in the tit-for-tat Sino-U.S. trade war added to fears of a recession in the world’s largest economy
ECB should be ready to disappoint markets sometimes, Nowotny tells paper
[ad_1] VIENNA (Reuters) – The European Central bank has in the past gone too far in seeking to meet market expectations and should be prepared to disappoint the market sometimes, outgoing ECB policymaker Ewald Nowotny
Halloween Brexit will continue to spook UK stocks into next year: Reuters poll

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s deepening political crisis over its exit from the European Union will weigh on London’s blue-chip stocks index well into next year, as investors continue to steer clear of the region’s
Samsung heir braces for top court ruling in ex-president bribery case
[ad_1] SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Group will discover the fate of its de facto leader on Thursday as South Korea’s Supreme Court rules whether to uphold the bribery conviction of Jay Y. Lee, in a
Gold eases as investors book profits, dollar firms
[ad_1] (Reuters) – Gold eased on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar strengthened and as investors locked in profit following a more than 1% jump in the last session, but uncertainty over the U.S.-China trade dispute
Bond yields near record lows, shares struggle on darkening global outlook
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Global bond yields flirted with record low levels while stocks struggled to recover on Thursday as economic turbulence from intensifying U.S-China frictions and the spectre of a no-deal Brexit drove investors