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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate on Tuesday secured the votes needed to limit debate on advancing a temporary government funding bill that aims to avoid…

The numbers: The nation’s trade deficit in goods dropped 7.3% in August to $84.3 billion, reflecting in part a decline in consumer imports such as the new…

By David Lawder (Reuters) -World Bank Group President Ajay Banga on Tuesday said proposed new contributions from wealthy countries combined with balance sheet changes could boost…

The Chicago Business Barometer, also known as the Chicago PMI, registered at 44.1 in September, its first decline in three months after a 48.7 reading in…

The European Central Bank’s (ECB) strategy of maintaining high borrowing costs, even as the German economy shows signs of a steep slowdown, has come under discussion.…

The numbers: The cost of goods and services rose a sharp 0.4% in August — the biggest increase in seven months — mostly because of higher…

In an interview with The Times of India on Wednesday, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:), expressed concern over the potential impact of U.S. interest…

Treasury yields slipped Friday after data showed that core inflation based on the Federal Reserve’s favorite measure decelerated in August, though the 30-year rate ended with…

By Jose Gonzalez and Laura Gottesdiener CIUDAD JUAREZ (Reuters) -Trade across the U.S.-Mexican border has been slowed over the past week as U.S. authorities have shut…

The U.S. government is on pace for a partial shutdown in less than two days, leaving the next major U.S. inflation report in a state of…