German 2022 Industry Output to Rise Slightly BDI

BERLIN, Nov 22 Reuters German industrial production is on track to rise slightly this year thanks to order backlogs but the outlook for 2023 is gloomy as high energy prices and geopolitical uncertainties hurt businesses, the BDI industry association said on Tuesday. The BDI said it expected a slight increase in production of around 0.25 […]
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Austrian CB Defends Compulsory MortgageLending Standards

VIENNA, Nov 22 Reuters Austria should keep its recently introduced compulsory standards for mortgage lending, the Austrian National Bank ONB said on Tuesday, despite a recent call by the conservative finance minister for those standards to be reviewed. Faced with a sustained housing boom and banks39; widespread flouting of recommendations on mortgage lending aimed at […]
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Goldman Cuts Indias Growth Forecast; Morgan Stanley sees Downside Risks

MUMBAI, Sept 1 Reuters Goldman Sachs has revised lower its growth projections for India after the AprilJune quarterly gross domestic product readings missed market estimates. The lowerthanexpected growth during AprilJune created downside risk of 40 basis points to current fiscal year growth estimates, Morgan Stanley said in a note. India39;s real GDP growth increased 13.5 […]
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Indias Current Account Deficit Set for DecadeHigh

BENGALURU, Sept 1 Reuters India39;s current account deficit deteriorated sharply in the last quarter and is expected to end the fiscal year at its widest in a decade as ballooning trade imbalances coincide with a decline in foreign investment, a Reuters poll found. A revival in domestic demand in Asia39;s thirdlargest economy and a surge […]
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