Category: Economy

Argentina economy seen growing 4.5% in 2025, inflation cooling to double-digits
January 7, 2025 No Responses

Argentina economy seen growing 4.5% in 2025, inflation cooling to double-digits

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Argentina’s economy is seen expanding by 4.5% in 2025 while the country’s inflation rate is estimated to end this year at 25.9%, according to the average forecast of analysts surveyed by the central bank’s market expectations survey...
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US Social Security, Medicare get slight boost from strong economy
May 7, 2024 No Responses

US Social Security, Medicare get slight boost from strong economy

By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Trust funds supporting Social Security and Medicare benefits for U.S. seniors showed slight improvement as stronger-than-forecast economic growth and productivity has boosted revenue collections, according to truste...
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Oil steadies as ceasefire eludes Hamas, Israel
May 6, 2024 No Responses

Oil steadies as ceasefire eludes Hamas, Israel

By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil futures ended largely unchanged on Monday as a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel continued to elude negotiators. Both crude oil benchmarks settled 37 cents, or 0.5%, higher with Brent crude futures at $83.33...
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