Author: Miranda Murray
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German inflation slows in December on one-off energy payment
By Miranda Murray BERLIN (Reuters) -German inflation eased for a second month in a row in December due to falling energy prices and the government’s one-off payment of household energy bills, coming in below expectations even as analysts warn that a continued slowdown is not a given. German consumer prices, harmonised to compare with other…
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U.S. sounds caution against optimism by Iran, Russia over nuclear talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday expressed caution over upbeat comments by Iran and Russia about talks in Vienna to salvage the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, saying it was still too soon to say if Tehran had returned to the negotiations with a constructive approach. Iran and Russia both gave upbeat views on…