Exclusive-India watchdog faults probe of Foxconn hiring, orders new inquiry
By Aditya Kalra and Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s powerful human rights watchdog has admonished labor officials for failure to adequately investigate evidence of employment discrimination at Foxconn (SS:601138), which makes Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhones, and told them
S&P 500 ‘will thrive in 2025’ on fresh AI boost: Capital Economics
Investing.com — Capital Economics reiterated its view that the S&P 500 “will thrive in 2025” following Donald Trump’s announcement of the Stargate joint venture (JV), which aims to invest $500 billion over four years to develop AI infrastructure in the
Norway central bank keeps rate on hold, plans March cut
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO (Reuters) -Norway’s central bank held its policy interest rate unchanged at a 17-year high of 4.50% on Thursday, as unanimously expected by analysts in a Reuters poll, and maintained plans to start cutting borrowing costs in March. Economists
Japan cautious on economy as Trump’s policies take centre stage
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government on Thursday maintained a cautious outlook for the economy in part as policymakers kept a wary eye on U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies and their potential impact on global growth. The government also said fluctuations
Norges Bank leaves rates unchanges, hints at a cut in March
Today’s announcement from Norges Bank indicated a shift towards easing monetary policy, with expectations to begin cutting interest rates in March. The central bank maintained its policy rate at 4.5%, aligning with the unanimous predictions of forecasters. In a move that