Is Canadian inflation on a sustainable path to 2%? Essentials offer clues

By Fergal Smith TORONTO (Reuters) – As Canadian inflation slows, the cost of essentials, such as food and rent, offers pointers as to whether it will return sustainably to the Bank of Canada’s 2% target, say economists, as those items are key drivers of inflation expectations. Canada’s consumer price index report for December, due on …

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Repaired German Leopard tanks for Ukraine ready in 2024 at earliest, armsmaker says

BERLIN (Reuters) -German armsmaker Rheinmetall could deliver repaired Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine in 2024 at the earliest and would need a confirmed order to begin repairs, its chief executive was quoted as saying by Bild newspaper on Sunday. Germany announced earlier this month that it would provide Ukraine with 40 Marder infantry fighting …

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Primer ministro iraquí respalda presencia indefinida de soldados de EEUU en el país: WSJ

15 ene (Reuters) – El primer ministro de Irak, Mohamed al Sudani, defendió la presencia de soldados estadounidenses en su país y no fijó un calendario para su retirada, de acuerdo a una entrevista con el Wall Street Journal publicada el domingo. Refiriéndose a los contingentes de soldados estadounidenses y de la OTAN que entrenan …

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UAE pledges to invest $30 billion in South Korea -Yoon’s office

SEOUL (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has decided to invest $30 billion in South Korea’s industries, South Korea’s presidential office said on Sunday, as the two countries seek to expand economic cooperation. The investment decision was announced as South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol met his UAE counterpart, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, in …

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