BENGALURUTOKYO, June 3 Reuters Global factory activity offered signs of recovery last month as contraction slowed in the euro zone and manufacturing activity in most of Asia39;s largest economies picked up, private business surveys showed on Monday. Improved overall business sentiment suggests more solid momentum in the global economy, defying slowdown expectations prevalent earlier this […]

BUENOS AIRES, June 3 Reuters Brazil39;s economy is forecast to have picked up pace in the first quarter of the year, a Reuters poll showed, driven by an increase in federal outlays that added to stronger household spending and private investment. The acceleration would mark a noticeable improvement over the second half of 2023, when […]

TOKYO, June 3 Reuters Japan39;s factory activity expanded for the first time in a year in May, a privatesector survey showed on Monday, but overall growth was modest and demand was still subdued while a weak yen raised the cost of imported items for some producers. The final au Jibun Bank Japan manufacturing purchasing managers39; […]