By Estelle Shirbon and Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom’s Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to shut down parliament in the run-up to Brexit was unlawful, a humiliating rebuke that thrusts Britain’s exit from the European Union into deeper turmoil. The unanimous and stinging judgment by the […]
© Reuters. Bank of Spain Cuts Economic Growth Forecasts Through 2021 (Bloomberg) — Terms of Trade is a daily newsletter that untangles a world embroiled in trade wars. Sign up here. Spain’s central bank cut its economic growth forecasts, an acknowledgment that even one of the euro region’s fastest growing economies isn’t immune to the […]
By Jesse Cohen Investing.com – U.S. President is expected to keep up the pressure on Iran when he addresses the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. Trump’s speech is scheduled for the morning session, although an exact time has not yet been determined. It will be Trump’s third appearance before world leaders gathered in the […]
© Reuters. Investing.com – The U.K. Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament was unlawful. The government is expected to abide by the decision and reconvene Parliament. Johnson suspended Parliament earlier this month, which was due to return on October 14. The U.K. is scheduled to […]
© Reuters. Governor of PBOC Yi Gang leaves at the end of a news conference on China’s economic development ahead of the 70th anniversary of its founding, in Beijing By Kevin Yao and Stella Qiu BEIJING (Reuters) – China is in no rush to follow other countries in significantly loosening monetary policy but has ample […]
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has granted new waivers to several domestic state and private firms exempting them from retaliatory tariffs on soybeans imported from the United States, Bloomberg said, citing unidentified sources familiar with the matter.It said the waivers would apply to between 2 million tonnes and 3 million tonnes of U.S. soybeans. Some of […]
In a survey of 47 brand marketers by Digiday, 75% of marketers said taking programmatic ad buying in-house was difficult. The level of difficulty varied by answer as 21% said it was very difficult, 31% said it was difficult and 23% said it was somewhat difficult.Marketers were asked to rank the level of difficulty of […]
OSAKA (Reuters) – Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Tuesday the central bank would continue to examine ways to further enhance the sustainability of its yield curve control (YCC) policy. “If the current low-interest rate environment is prolonged further, it will become necessary to pay closer attention to the cost of our policy” […]
Change is afoot at the U.K.’s data protection watchdog, responsible for enforcing the General Data Protection Regulation.Top execs from the Information Commissioner’s Office have been on a PR push of late, appearing on stage at industry events, agreeing to interviews with the press to deliver a simple message, again and again: Take GDPR more seriously […]
(Bloomberg) — Japan and the U.S. have finished talks on a trade deal with no indication yet on how the two sides responded to President Donald Trump’s threat to slap tariffs on the $50 billion in cars and parts shipped by Japan to the U.S. annually. Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi told reporters Monday in […]