Economic woes not a deal breaker as China’s Lunar New Year travel rush kicks off
By Liz Lee BEIJING (Reuters) – The annual travel rush for China’s Lunar New Year celebrations officially began on Tuesday, with many taking a mental break from their worries about the future to reunite with family or take a holiday. The
Futures higher, PPI ahead, LA wildfires in focus – what’s moving markets
Investing.com – US stock futures pointed into the green as investors geared up for more economic data and the release of corporate earnings from major Wall Street lenders this week. Traders are awaiting a reading of producer prices on Tuesday, with
Exclusive-Syria’s new central bank chief vows to boost bank independence post Assad
By Timour Azhari DAMASCUS (Reuters) – Syria’s new central bank governor, Maysaa Sabreen, said she wants to boost the institution’s independence over monetary policy decisions, in what would be a sea change from the heavy control exerted under the Assad regime. Sabreen,