World food price index rebounds in July as vegetable oils rise
PARIS The United Nations food agency's world price index rebounded in July from two-year lows as vegetable oil
2023-08-04 16:59
They don't act or write, but the Hollywood strikes are putting them out of work
On Saturday, a group of set and prop warehouse owners are getting together for a "Crewlateral Yard Sale," hoping to make a few bucks selling inventory while orders for movie and TV sets have come to a complete halt over the last two months.
2023-07-22 19:24
British retail sales beat expectations in June
By David Milliken LONDON British retail sales rose more than expected in June, boosted by unusually hot weather
2023-07-21 14:45
France's Le Maire: Food inflation has started easing in July
PARIS Food inflation in France has started to ease this month and the trend should accelerate in the
2023-07-05 16:59
China Dragon Boat Festival tourism trips above pre-COVID levels -ministry
BEIJING (Reuters) -Trips for tourism in China during last week's three-day Dragon Boat Festival climbed 32.3% from a year earlier
2023-06-26 06:57
UK shoppers boost spending again despite inflation's squeeze
LONDON British retail sales unexpectedly rose in May from April, suggesting most consumers were coping with high inflation's
2023-06-23 14:16
Explainer-Why is inflation so high in the UK?
By William Schomberg LONDON British inflation defied forecasts of a fall in May and stayed far above price
2023-06-21 18:49
Japan sees 1.9 million visitors in May, down from cherry blossom rush
TOKYO Japan saw a slight decline in visitors in May from the previous month, when a rush of
2023-06-21 15:54
World food prices fall to two-year low in May - UN food agency
PARIS (Reuters) -The United Nations food agency's world price index fell in May to its lowest in two years, as
2023-06-02 16:47
UK shop price inflation strikes new record high: BRC
By Andy Bruce LONDON British shop price inflation picked up this month to reach its highest rate since
2023-05-30 07:29
UK shoppers boost spending despite inflation's bite
By William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -British consumers picked up the pace of their spending last month and sales volumes over
2023-05-26 15:28
A barbecue frenzy is gripping China. Can street food revive the economy?
When China was in the midst of a pandemic-induced economic slump in 2020, then Premier Li Keqiang touted the idea of creating jobs by encouraging street vendors to set up shop across the country. That pitch was quickly shot down by close associates of leader Xi Jinping, who characterized the traditional trade as "unhygienic and uncivilized."
2023-05-16 09:45