Swiss cenbank to press ahead with FX interventions despite U.S. manipulation tag

[ad_1] ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank rejected accusations of currency manipulation by the United States on Wednesday, saying the label would not deter it from acting aggressively on forex…

Factbox: Germany’s stimulus package helps consumers and companies

[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s coalition on Wednesday agreed on a stimulus package worth 130 billion euros ($146 billion) to help companies and workers in Europe’s largest…

BOJ Kuroda warns climate change among biggest challenges facing global economy

[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Wednesday climate change is among the biggest challenges facing the global economy, joining a growing debate about how…

Germany defends plans for more interventionist industrial policy

[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier has rebuffed increasing criticism of his shift towards a more interventionist industrial policy, saying it will lead to improved global competition…

Denmark’s Justice Minister Haekkerup tests positive for COVID-19

[ad_1] By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read COPENHAGEN, Nov 4 (Reuters) – Danish Justice Minister Nick Haekkerup has tested positive for COVID-19 virus, he said in a statement on Facebook…

Germany has fiscal muscle to counter next crisis: Scholz

[ad_1] BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany has the fiscal strength to counter any future economic crisis “with full force”, Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Sunday, suggesting Berlin could make available…

Italy’s 5-Star says euro referendum is ‘last resort’

[ad_1] CERNOBBIO, Italy (Reuters) – A referendum on Italy’s membership of the euro currency would be held only as a “last resort” if Rome does not win any fiscal concessions…

Germany’s economic rebound set to slow further- Bundesbank

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: A sign is seen outside the headquarters Germany’s federal bank Deutsche Bundesbank in Frankfurt, February 4, 2013. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s economic rebound may lose…

BOJ’s Kuroda signals readiness to act as market rout heightens chance of easing next week

[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said the central bank was ready to act “without hesitation” if market volatility blamed on the coronavirus outbreak undermines the…