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Analysis-AI hopes and fears dominate global central bank meet
By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa SINTRA, Portugal, July 1 (Reuters) - Seeping into just about every conversation at this week's meeting of the world's top central bankers was one big unknown: ho...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2026
Rate cuts are not back on the table for Britain, Bank of England's Bailey says
SINTRA, Portugal, July 1 (Reuters) - The Bank of England is not in a position to consider cutting interest rates, Governor Andrew Bailey said on Wednesday, despite oil prices falling back near preIran...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2026
India central bank chief sees case for lower inflation target in long run
MUMBAI, July 1 (Reuters) - India is unlikely to raise its official inflation target and there may be a case for lowering it over the long term, Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra said at a...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2026
GM's second-quarter US auto sales fall 4%
July 1 (Reuters) - General Motors on Wednesday reported a 4.2% drop in U.S. auto sales during the second quarter, as inflationary pressures kept some new vehicle buyers at bay. The automaker notched q...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2026
US construction spending inches up in May, but homebuilding weak
WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending edged up in May as higher mortgage rates because of the Middle East conflict constrained homebuilding. The Commerce Department's Census Bureau...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2026
US manufacturing activity eases in June; prices paid by factories remain elevated
WASHINGTON, July 1 (Reuters) - U.S. manufacturing activity slowed in June after surging in the prior month, likely as some of the lift from businesses front-loading orders to avoid shortages and highe...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2026
Activist investors make bigger push for campaigns in H1, seek more M&A
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuters) - Activist investors pushed global companies more aggressively in the second quarter to make changes and lifted the overall pace of campaigns in the f...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2026
Brazil's bad loans on non-earmarked credit at record high, despite debt relief drive
By Marcela Ayres BRASILIA, July 1 (Reuters) - Delinquency rates on Brazilian loans not tied to a specific purpose rose to 6.2% in May from 6.1% in April, reaching the highest level since the central b...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2026
Wall St slips at open as US-Iran tensions cloud start to second half
July 1 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Wednesday as fresh U.S.-Iran tensions cast doubt over peace in the Middle East, marking a cautious start to the second half of 2026. The D...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2026
Goldman Sachs names Bosworth as acting general counsel
NEW YORK, July 1 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs on Wednesday named Michael Bosworth as acting general counsel and a member of its core executive leadership team, replacing Kathryn Ruemmler, who stepped dow...
Thomson Reuters Jul 01, 2026





