Nov 14 Reuters Telecoms group VEON is considering an initial public offering IPO for its Ukrainian unit Kyivstar in the U.S. as early as next year, CEO Kaan Terzioglu said on Thursday. We have not made those decisions yet, but we are committed to looking into IPOs of our local assets. And clearly, Kyivstar is one […]

Nov 14 Reuters Spain39;s European Unionharmonised 12month inflation rose to 1.8 in October, up from 1.7 in the period through September, final data released by the National Statistics Institute INE showed on Thursday. The 12month inflation rate was the same as the flash estimate reported by INE two weeks ago and the average expectation by […]

NEW DELHI, Nov 14 Reuters India39;s wholesale pricebased inflation accelerated to a fourmonth high of 2.36 year on year in October due to elevated food prices, government data released on Thursday showed. Inflation for October was higher than the 2.2 projected by economists in a Reuters poll, and up from 1.84 in September. Food prices rose […]

Luxury industry lost 50 mln consumers in past two years Price hikes have played a role, outlets outperforming sector Brands39; pricing strategies to influence growth prospects MILAN, Nov 13 Reuters Sales of personal luxury goods are set to fall 2 this year, making it one of the weakest on record, with price hikes and economic […]

Consumer price index increases 0.2 in October Shelter accounts for more than half of rise in CPI CPI advances 2.6 yearonyear; base effects also a factor Core CPI gains 0.3; up 3.3 yearonyear WASHINGTON, Nov 13 Reuters U.S. consumer prices increased as expected in October amid higher costs for shelter such as rents, and progress […]

SAO PAULO Nov 13 Reuters Services activity in Brazil grew more than expected in September and hit a record high, a sign of economic strength that comes after the central bank kicked off a monetary tightening cycle to fight inflation. The service sector in Latin America39;s largest economy rose 1.0 in September from August, statistics […]

Oct wholesale prices rise 3.4 yryr vs forecast 3.0 Rise driven by higher cost of food, nonferrous metal, oil Data underscores persistent cost pressure due partly to weak yen TOKYO, Nov 13 Reuters Japan39;s wholesale inflation accelerated in October at the fastest annual pace in more than a year as renewed yen falls pushed up […]

DUBLIN, Reuters Flutter, the world39;s largest online betting company, nudged up its fullyear guidance for the second successive quarter on Tuesday after its nonU.S. brands drove betterthanexpected thirdquarter revenue growth. While Flutter39;s growth has been transformed by a gambling boom in the nascent U.S. market, where its FanDuel unit is the market leader, core profit at […]

BEIJING, Nov 13 Reuters China unveiled tax incentives on home and land transactions on Wednesday, aiming to support the crisishit property market by increasing demand and easing developers39; financial difficulties. A finance ministry statement outlining the measures followed pledges by the finance minister to issue relevant tax policies to support the healthy development of the […]

JAKARTA, Nov 13 Reuters Indonesia39;s growth and portfolio investment could be hit if planned policies of U.S. Presidentelect Donald Trump disrupt global trade and make it harder to cut interest rates, bankers at staterun lenders told a parliamentary hearing on Wednesday. A U.S.China trade war could take around 0.2 percentage points off Indonesia39;s economic growth […]