Takaichi flags looser fiscal goal, urges BOJ rate hike caution

Takaichi flags looser fiscal goal, urges BOJ rate hike caution
Takaichi flags looser fiscal goal, urges BOJ rate hike caution

Takaichi flags looser fiscal goal, urges BOJ rate hike caution
Hungary has financial shield agreement with Washington, Orban says

Hungary has financial shield agreement with Washington, Orban says
Hungary's waiver from US sanctions on Russia energy is indefinite, minister says

Hungary's waiver from US sanctions on Russia energy is indefinite, minister says
Trump says US needs to 'remain liquid'

Trump says US needs to 'remain liquid'
Venezuela bonds surge as US pressure intensifies on Maduro

Venezuela bonds surge as US pressure intensifies on Maduro
EU's frozen-asset funding for Ukraine may need bridging solution, Dombrovskis says

EU's frozen-asset funding for Ukraine may need bridging solution, Dombrovskis says
Hungary's Orban says government to launch pension top-up from January 1

Hungary's Orban says government to launch pension top-up from January 1
Romania to set up fund for critical flood infrastructure
Romania to set up fund for critical flood infrastructure
French lawmakers reject wealth tax proposal on ultra-rich

French lawmakers reject wealth tax proposal on ultra-rich
Czech election winners agree on deficits, retirement age cap in government plan, reports say

Czech election winners agree on deficits, retirement age cap in government plan, reports say
Hungary's PM Orban flags pension top-up as tough 2026 election nears

Hungary's PM Orban flags pension top-up as tough 2026 election nears
Factbox-What did Trump, Xi agree to on tariffs, export controls and fentanyl

Factbox-What did Trump, Xi agree to on tariffs, export controls and fentanyl
China-US trade deal could be signed next week, US Treasury's Bessent says

China-US trade deal could be signed next week, US Treasury's Bessent says
How Europe’s football giants are drowning in debt

How Europe’s football giants are drowning in debt
Exclusive-Climate fund backs $6 billion Jordan water project with its largest deal

Exclusive-Climate fund backs $6 billion Jordan water project with its largest deal
Countries ask if Britain's US trade deal is WTO compliant, document shows

Countries ask if Britain's US trade deal is WTO compliant, document shows
Lawyers for Brazil ex-president Bolsonaro request shorter sentence in coup plot

Lawyers for Brazil ex-president Bolsonaro request shorter sentence in coup plot
Twin troubles for superpowers: China’s growth slows, US debt soars

Twin troubles for superpowers: China’s growth slows, US debt soars
Brazil's Lula says he will seek re-election in 2026

Brazil's Lula says he will seek re-election in 2026
Japan's new coalition eyes big spending, but not Abenomics 2.0

Japan's new coalition eyes big spending, but not Abenomics 2.0
REUTERS NEXT-Saudi heritage site to offer investors projects worth $1.6 billion

REUTERS NEXT-Saudi heritage site to offer investors projects worth $1.6 billion
New UN forum aims to tackle developing economies' debt issues

New UN forum aims to tackle developing economies' debt issues
Trump could meet Brazil's Lula in Malaysia, officials say

Trump could meet Brazil's Lula in Malaysia, officials say
Austrian chancellor to undergo 'routine' operation for back pain

Austrian chancellor to undergo 'routine' operation for back pain
Ukraine parliament amends 2025 budget, raises defence spending to wartime record

Ukraine parliament amends 2025 budget, raises defence spending to wartime record
Syria hopes for full lifting of US sanctions in coming months

Syria hopes for full lifting of US sanctions in coming months
France's Macron: referendum possible to settle pension reform debate

France's Macron: referendum possible to settle pension reform debate
Investors see IMF support as crucial for Bolivia's new president

Investors see IMF support as crucial for Bolivia's new president
EU needs more measures to help Ukraine's energy security, Kallas says

EU needs more measures to help Ukraine's energy security, Kallas says
US supportive of new IMF programme, EU loan for Ukraine, Dombrovskis says

US supportive of new IMF programme, EU loan for Ukraine, Dombrovskis says
IMF urges more joint EU borrowing to pay for bloc's public goods

IMF urges more joint EU borrowing to pay for bloc's public goods
Analysis-Why Europe can't face its pension black hole

Analysis-Why Europe can't face its pension black hole
Explainer-Key points for investors in Ivory Coast's presidential election

Explainer-Key points for investors in Ivory Coast's presidential election
French PM faces fraught budget talks after surviving no-confidence votes

French PM faces fraught budget talks after surviving no-confidence votes
As Brazil readies for COP30 climate talks, finance ministers offer plan for $1.3 trillion in yearly finance

As Brazil readies for COP30 climate talks, finance ministers offer plan for $1.3 trillion in yearly finance
Austrian court gives ex-billionaire Benko two years' prison for insolvency fraud

Austrian court gives ex-billionaire Benko two years' prison for insolvency fraud
Explainer-China's Communist Party holds a plenum on its next five-year plan. What does it mean?

Explainer-China's Communist Party holds a plenum on its next five-year plan. What does it mean?
IMF, Pakistan reach staff-level deal on $1.2 billion payout

IMF, Pakistan reach staff-level deal on $1.2 billion payout
Trump won't 'waste our time' with Argentina if Milei loses in midterms

Trump won't 'waste our time' with Argentina if Milei loses in midterms
Russia's war in Ukraine is bad for US businesses, EU Commissioner says

Russia's war in Ukraine is bad for US businesses, EU Commissioner says
French Socialists will file own no-confidence motion if not happy with budget plan - sources

French Socialists will file own no-confidence motion if not happy with budget plan - sources
Groups blast lack of progress on debt issues during South Africa's G20 presidency

Groups blast lack of progress on debt issues during South Africa's G20 presidency
IMF's Georgieva says countries lack regulatory, ethical foundation for AI

IMF's Georgieva says countries lack regulatory, ethical foundation for AI
IMF chief Georgieva says IMF will keep pushing G20 to prioritize debt issues

IMF chief Georgieva says IMF will keep pushing G20 to prioritize debt issues
Trump's latest China tariff brinkmanship clouds IMF, World Bank meetings

Trump's latest China tariff brinkmanship clouds IMF, World Bank meetings
‘Victory is within reach’ - Ahmad Tibi vows to bring down Netanyahu's government

‘Victory is within reach’ - Ahmad Tibi vows to bring down Netanyahu's government
‘Is that fair?’ - Putin challenges EU over green energy demands on developing nations

‘Is that fair?’ - Putin challenges EU over green energy demands on developing nations
‘Who will take responsibility?’ - October 7 families confront Netanyahu on Israel election day

‘Who will take responsibility?’ - October 7 families confront Netanyahu on Israel election day
‘Politics is not a show’ - Delcy Rodriguez slams Maria Corina Machado's return

‘Politics is not a show’ - Delcy Rodriguez slams Maria Corina Machado's return
Serbia election 2026: Student-led opposition secures parliamentary majority, defeats Vučić’s coalition

Serbia election 2026: Student-led opposition secures parliamentary majority, defeats Vučić’s coalition
Serbia election 2026: Student-led movement wins parliamentary majority, ending Vučić's grip on power

Serbia election 2026: Student-led movement wins parliamentary majority, ending Vučić's grip on power
Brazil election 2026: Lula overturns Flávio Bolsonaro's lead in more than 200 municipalities to win presidency

Brazil election 2026: Lula overturns Flávio Bolsonaro's lead in more than 200 municipalities to win presidency
Brazil election 2026 results: Lula defeats Flávio Bolsonaro with 51.8% of vote to secure fourth term

Brazil election 2026 results: Lula defeats Flávio Bolsonaro with 51.8% of vote to secure fourth term
China congratulates Lula on narrow Brazil election victory, pledges stronger ties

China congratulates Lula on narrow Brazil election victory, pledges stronger ties
Can Indonesia be Asia’s next EV powerhouse?

Can Indonesia be Asia’s next EV powerhouse?
‘Welcome home’ - Thousands cheer Maria Corina Machado's return to Venezuela

‘Welcome home’ - Thousands cheer Maria Corina Machado's return to Venezuela
‘Iran could destroy us’ - Netanyahu warns of nuclear threat ahead of Israel election

‘Iran could destroy us’ - Netanyahu warns of nuclear threat ahead of Israel election
China’s new Long March: Why its modernisation is a demanding journey — Opinion

China’s new Long March: Why its modernisation is a demanding journey — Opinion
Flávio Bolsonaro rejects Brazil election results, seeks annulment of Lula's victory

Flávio Bolsonaro rejects Brazil election results, seeks annulment of Lula's victory
Student-backed list claims victory in Serbia as Vucic concedes defeat

Student-backed list claims victory in Serbia as Vucic concedes defeat
How Axis powers reached their greatest territorial expansion during World War II in 1942

How Axis powers reached their greatest territorial expansion during World War II in 1942
Japan leads housing vacancy ranking as millions of homes remain empty worldwide

Japan leads housing vacancy ranking as millions of homes remain empty worldwide
'The era of Bibi is over!' - Tel Aviv rally demands Netanyahu's ouster

'The era of Bibi is over!' - Tel Aviv rally demands Netanyahu's ouster
Brazilians vote in Beijing amid concerns over China ties and social policies

Brazilians vote in Beijing amid concerns over China ties and social policies
Iran vows powerful response as Trump threatens fresh US strikes

Iran vows powerful response as Trump threatens fresh US strikes
LIVE: Lula stays in power, beats Bolsonaro in stunning comeback

LIVE: Lula stays in power, beats Bolsonaro in stunning comeback
Americas swing right as political map shifts dramatically between 2023 and 2026

Americas swing right as political map shifts dramatically between 2023 and 2026
Colombia seizes over 4,200 shark fins destined for Asian black market

Colombia seizes over 4,200 shark fins destined for Asian black market
Brazilians divided over Lula and Bolsonaro ahead of presidential run-off

Brazilians divided over Lula and Bolsonaro ahead of presidential run-off
Thousands protest Israeli military incursions in southern Syria

Thousands protest Israeli military incursions in southern Syria
Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro over economy, crime and personal attacks in final Brazil election debate

Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro over economy, crime and personal attacks in final Brazil election debate
Italy truck drivers' protests disrupt food and fuel supplies as government moves to end blockades

Italy truck drivers' protests disrupt food and fuel supplies as government moves to end blockades
Indonesia's 2026 forest fires burn nearly 2 million hectares as crisis worsens

Indonesia's 2026 forest fires burn nearly 2 million hectares as crisis worsens
Netanyahu orders sweeping West Bank operation after shooting near Hebron

Netanyahu orders sweeping West Bank operation after shooting near Hebron
Venezuela opposition demands elections as Machado’s return remains uncertain

Venezuela opposition demands elections as Machado’s return remains uncertain