Aug 29 Reuters The International Monetary Fund39;s IMF executive board approved a flexible credit line of around 18.5 billion for Chile to give the world39;s leading copper miner greater flexibility to confront risks from commodities price shocks to financial tightening. Chile is one of Latin America39;s most stable democracies but has nonetheless been hit by […]

SEOUL, Aug 30 Reuters South Korea said on Tuesday it would cut annual government spending for the first time in more than a decade next year, as it strives to cut back on pandemicera stimulus and help the central bank temper inflationary pressures. Unveiling the first budget proposal under rightleaning President Yoon Sukyeol, the finance […]

Bunzl raises 2022 operating margin outlook UK 2year gilt yields briefly leap to highest since 2008 FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 up 0.6 each Aug 30 Reuters UK39;s FTSE 100 reversed early losses on Tuesday, as banks and energy stocks bounced back after a rough selloff in the bluechip index last week on fears more […]

LONDON, Aug 30 Reuters British credit card borrowing grew at the fastest annual rate since 2005 in the 12 months to July, Bank of England data showed on Tuesday, in a potential sign that households are struggling to make ends meet as the cost of living soars. Credit card borrowing rose by a net 740 […]