June 18 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico’s central bank will probably keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged for a tenth straight meeting today after annual inflation slowed to within policy makers’ target range for the first time in 2010.

June 18 (Bloomberg) — Japan’s consumer finance companies face multibillion-dollar losses and an industry shakeout as stricter loan rules that take effect today force them to slow lending, analysts said.

June 18 (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s consumer finance companies face multibillion-dollar losses and an industry shakeout as stricter loan rules that take effect today force them to slow lending, analysts said.

June 18 (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s consumer finance companies face multibillion-dollar losses and an industry shakeout as stricter loan rules that take effect today force them to slow lending, analysts said.

June 17 (Bloomberg) -- The index of U.S. leading indicators rose 0.4 percent in May, signaling the world’s largest economy will keep expanding in the second half of the year.