Q3 GDP growth seen at 0.5 vs 0.2 previous quarter, up 2.0 on year GDP data due on Oct. 24 BENGALURU, Oct 22 Reuters The South Korean economy likely returned to growth last quarter after a mild contraction in the prior quarter thanks to an exportled expansion that offset higher borrowing costs squeezing domestic demand, […]

BERLIN, Oct 22 Reuters Germany39;s federal and state governments39; tax revenues rose 6.9 in September compared with the same month last year, the finance ministry said on Tuesday. The federal and state governments39; tax revenue reached a total of 86.2 billion euros 93.54 billion last month, according to the ministry39;s monthly report. This follows a […]

WARSAW, Oct 22 Reuters Poland39;s economic transformation in recent decades is remarkable, but it needs reforms to sustain growth, International Monetary Fund IMF officials told Reuters. Poland is one of the great economic growth success stories in the world over the last 30 years, Geoff Gottlieb, IMF senior regional representative for Central, Eastern and SouthEastern […]

Oct 22 Reuters Cheniere Energy expects China gas demand to grow to more than 600 billion cubic meters bcm by 2040 from 400 bcm today, a company executive said at the Asia Gas Markets conference on Tuesday. There39;s no doubt that gas demand growth in China, in absolute terms, is substantially driven by energy demand, policies […]

BANGKOK, Oct 22 Thailand39;s economic growth may not reach 3 this year but should come in above that level next year as the government will accelerate investment, the finance minister said on Tuesday. Southeast Asia39;s secondlargest economy is strong, with the public debt to GDP ratio expected to remain under its mandated ceiling of 70, […]