WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose marginally last week, suggesting that solid job growth likely continued in January. Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 6,000 to a seasonally adjusted 223,000 for

(Reuters) -Miner Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) beat fourth-quarter profit estimates on Thursday, helped by higher copper prices. Average copper prices rose in the fourth quarter, helped by signs of more stimulus in top consumer China, falling inventories and as U.S. job growth accelerated

(Reuters) – Mexico’s annual inflation rate slowed to its lowest level in almost four years in the first half of January, official data showed on Thursday, settling under 4% and bolstering bets the central bank will continue to lower borrowing

By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) – The European Commission is investigating the extent to which EU rules on crypto assets protect the redemption rights of the bloc’s investors in identical e-money tokens (EMTs), the value of which is pegged to that

Investing.com – The European Central Bank may begin to slow the pace of anticipated interest rate cuts this year in the third quarter, according to analysts at Deutsche Bank (ETR:DBKGn). Economists widely expect the ECB to slash rates by a