In Hong Kong, an insignificant weakening of inflation was recorded in August, finversia.ru writes. According to the Census Statistics Department, last month consumer prices in annual terms increased by 2.3%, while analysts had expected the ...
The M&A committee of the UK said that from Friday to Sunday, three rounds of applications for participation in the auction for the purchase of the British television operator Sky will take place. Against the backdrop of a real struggle ...
Last week, the number of US citizens, who had applied for unemployment benefits for the first time, decreased by 3 thousand to the minimum value from November 1969 to 201 thousand, the country's Ministry of Labor reported. Experts had expected ...
The US Department of Commerce reported that the current account deficit of the country's balance of payments in the second quarter decreased by 16.6% to $101.5 billion, having fallen to a minimum since the fourth quarter of 2015. Experts had ...
Germany is preparing a change in foreign trade legislation aimed at reducing the impact of China's investment and preserving key technologies in the country. This is reported by Reuters, citing an unnamed source in the government of Germany. ...
The chain of Haidilao restaurant, one of the largest and most famous in China, held its first public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, during which it raised $963 million, finversia.ru wrote with reference to the message of the local ...
The Indian authorities are implementing an extensive program to reduce the “non-mandatory” imports to prevent the outflow of dollars and support the rupee. As sources informed Reuters, within the framework of this program the Ministry of Metallurgy ...
Chinese company Alibaba Group Holding, working in the field of Internet commerce, intends to create a subsidiary unit, which will be engaged in the production of chips, Reuters reports. The Chinese Internet giant plans to launch the chip in ...
On the eve of an informal meeting of the heads of EU members in Salzburg, EU President Donald Tusk announced the transition of the Brexit talks to a decisive stage and said that some of London's plans for Britain's exit from the bloc he considered ...
US companies in the second quarter of 2018 returned to the US corporate profit of $169.5 billion, which is almost 5 times more than in the same period last year, the US Department of Commerce reported. Compared to the first quarter, when 294 ...
In the UK in August, the maximum increase in consumer prices in annual terms since February was recorded. According to the Office for National Statistics, prices in the previous months increased by 2.7% compared to the same month last year. ...
GDP of Scotland, excluding oil and gas production in the North Sea, in the second quarter increased by 0.5% compared to the first quarter, when growth was 0.2%, the Scottish government reported. In the second quarter, Scotland outperformed ...
In July, construction volumes in the euro area rose by 0.3% compared to June, Eurostat reported. A month earlier, construction in the euro area increased by 0.7%. Compared to July last year, growth was 2.6%. In the European Union, construction ...
Unemployment in Hong Kong remains unchanged for four months in a row, finversia.ru writes. According to preliminary data from the Census and Statistics Department of Hong Kong, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in the period from June ...
The American investment company SigmaBleyzer posted information on its website that it has entered into an agreement on cooperation with the Ukrainian trading platform Ukraine Commodity Clearing (UCC). The agreement provides for the conclusion ...
The world's largest service of express delivery United Parcel Service plans to hire about 100,000 temporary employees who will work during the winter holidays season in the US. MarketWatch reports that this year UPS plans to exceed the number ...
On Tuesday at 14:22 Moscow time, November futures for Brent crude went up by 1 dollar 14 cents to 79 dollars 19 cents per barrel. The price of the October futures for WTI crude oil rose by 97 cents to 69 dollars 88 cents a barrel. The growth ...
In the first half of 2018, the economy of Georgia grew by 5.4% in annual terms to 19 billion 318 million 600 thousand lari, according to the updated data of the National Statistics Office. The GDP growth of Georgia in the second quarter was ...
The GDP of Moldova grew by 4.5% in the first half of the year in annual terms and amounted to 81 billion 775 million leu, the National Bureau of Statistics said. Half-year growth was facilitated by such factors as an increase in the final consumption ...
FedEx, one of the world's largest express delivery corporations, reported that following the results of the first quarter, which ended in August, its net profit rose 40% year-on-year to $835 million. Adjusted earnings were 3 dollars 46 cents ...