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Trump tariff relief leaves 22% of Brazil's shipments still hit
BRASILIA, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Brazil's government said on Friday that 22% of its exports to the United States remain subject to a 40% extra tariff after President Donald Trump expanded the list of exemptions to include goods such as coffee, meat and fruit. Those products are also hit by the U.S. ...Reuters
Fri, Nov 21
What to Watch in the Week Ahead and on Monday, November 24
ON MONDAYOn the U.S. economic front, the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas is expected to release its manufacturing business index for November, following a reading of -5.00 in the prior month. On Mexico's economic calendar, the country's statistics institute INEGI is expected to release th...Reuters
Fri, Nov 21
FACTBOX-Schedule for US economic data delayed by government shutdown
Nov 21 (Reuters) - The statistical agencies responsible for publishing data about the U.S. economy have begun updating release schedules following the reporting lapse that occurred during the federal government shutdown.Following are the latest release dates for data that was missed during the shutd...Reuters
Fri, Nov 21
Trump tariff relief leaves 22% of Brazil's shipments still hit
BRASILIA, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Brazil's government said on Friday that 22% of its exports to the United States remain subject to a 40% extra tariff after Donald Trump expanded the list of exemptions to include goods such as coffee, meat and fruit.Speaking to journalists, Vice President Geraldo Alc...Reuters
Fri, Nov 21
WRAPUP 1-US manufacturing slows in November as high prices curb demand
Manufacturing PMI falls to 51.9 from 52.5 in OctoberManufacturers report slower order growthBusinesses still hiring, but costs related to tariffs a constraintConsumer sentiment weakens in November as anxiety over high prices persistsBy Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - U.S. factory ac...Reuters
Fri, Nov 21
Fed hawks and doves: What US central bankers are saying
By Ann Saphir Nov. 21 (Reuters) - After cutting the U.S. policy rate by a quarter-of-a-percentage point in October to further support the labor market, Federal Reserve policymakers are deeply divided over what to do next, with policymakers worried that further easing could worsen inflation pi...Reuters
Fri, Nov 21
US cancels release of CPI report for October because of government shutdown
WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Friday it had canceled the release of October's consumer price report because the recently ended government shutdown had prevented the collection of data."BLS is unable to retroactively collect these data. For a few i...Reuters
Fri, Nov 21
US cancels release of CPI report for October because of government shutdown
WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Friday it had canceled the release of October's consumer price report because the recently ended government shutdown had prevented the collection of data."BLS is unable to retroactively collect these data. For a few i...Reuters
Fri, Nov 21
WRAPUP 2-Williams' comments boost odds of a Fed cut, though policy hawks remain adamant
Williams sees room for near-term rate cutFed officials divided on December rate cut amid inflation concernsMarket shifts to favor December rate cut after Williams' commentsBy Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Comments from a top U.S. Federal Reserve official on Fr...Reuters
Fri, Nov 21
Euro zone bond yields fall from 6-week high amid flight to safe assets
By Joice Alves LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Euro zone bond yields retreated from six-week highs on Friday as sentiment reversed and investors sold off risk assets like stocks and bought back bonds.Following a rally on the back of this week's upbeat results from AI bellwether Nvidia, stocks in E...Reuters
Fri, Nov 21
FACTBOX-Major brokerages divided over Fed's next move following jobs data
Nov 21 (Reuters) - Global brokerages are divided on whether the U.S. Federal Reserve will opt for an interest rate cut in its December meeting or keep policy rates unchanged, as mixed signals on job growth and unemployment earlier this week cloud the outlook. Morgan Stanley , J.P...Reuters
Fri, Nov 21
TREASURIES-US Treasury yields dip as Fed rate cut bets rise
Fed funds futures traders increase December rate cut odds to 73%Fed officials express mixed views on rate cuts amid inflation concernsWilliams: Rate cuts possible without risking inflation goalBy Karen Brettell NEW YORK, Nov 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields fell to a three-week low on Friday a...Reuters
Fri, Nov 21
Mexican economy shrinks in third quarter, driven by manufacturing decline
By Aida Pelaez-Fernandez MEXICO CITY, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Mexico's economy shrank by 0.3% in the third quarter, data from the national statistics agency INEGI showed on Friday, fueling concerns over Latin America's second-largest economy.The country's economy continued to show weakness...Reuters
Fri, Nov 21
US factory activity slows in November, inventory piling up amid softening demand
Manufacturing PMI falls to 51.9 from 52.5 in OctoberManufacturers report slower order growthBusinesses still hiring, but costs related to tariffs a constraintBy Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Nov 21 (Reuters) - U.S. factory activity slowed to a four-month low in November as higher prices because of t...Reuters
Fri, Nov 21
