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Clorox tries to sell loss-making vitamins business -sources

Posted by March 24, 2023

March 24 (Reuters) - Bleach maker Clorox Co (CLX.N) has been seeking to divest its vitamins, minerals and supplements (VMS) business after efforts to scale it l

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British retail sales rise 1.2% in February

Posted by March 24, 2023

LONDON, March 24 (Reuters) - British retail sales rose 1.2% in February from the month before, figures from the Office for National Statistics showed on Friday.

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Central banks keep hiking rates amid banking turmoil

Posted by March 23, 2023

March 23 (Reuters) - The Bank of England on Thursday followed the Federal Reserve and the Swiss National Bank in ploughing on with interest rates hikes, saying

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Oil steady after U.S. job data counters bearish Fed comments,…

Posted by March 23, 2023

LONDON, March 23 (Reuters) - Oil prices steadied on Thursday, having hit their lowest since late 2021 earlier this week, as strong U.S. jobs data countered bear

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UK inflation surprise pressures BoE to raise rates again

Posted by March 22, 2023

UK CPI 10.4% in February vs 10.1% in JanuaryEconomists polled by Reuters had expected 9.9%Food and drink prices rise at fastest rate since 1977Some signs of eas

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Morning Bid: Leaning back to Fed hike, UK inflation jolt

Posted by March 22, 2023

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike DolanA semblance of banking calm has allowed markets to pick a lane and bet one last U.S. interest

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Morning Bid: Jittery markets attempt risk-on rally while waiting for…

Posted by March 22, 2023

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur BanerjeeWith about 12 hours still to go before the Fed announces its policy decision, investor

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Fed in spotlight as US authorities focus on stability, First…

Posted by March 22, 2023

March 22 (Reuters) - U.S. authorities are set to explore ways to bolster financial stability, along with steps to tackle the problems facing First Republic Bank

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Muted opposition: UK’s Sunak wins post-Brexit trade vote in parliament

Posted by March 22, 2023

Parliament approves Stormont brakeDUP, some Brexit supporters vote againstGovernment urges lawmakers to move onLONDON, March 22 (Reuters) - British Prime Minist

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Indonesia’s parliament passes controversial jobs decree into law

Posted by March 21, 2023

JAKARTA, March 21 (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament on Tuesday voted to pass President Joko Widodo's emergency decree to cement rules on investment and jobs in

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