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Markets mixed as traders focus on US jobs data
Sep 02, 2022 (AFP)
Oil prices rose on fading expectations for an Iran nuclear deal anytime soon, but they remained under severe pressure from a range of issues including the stren...
US confirms China tariffs to remain in place pending review
Sep 02, 2022 (AFP)
President Joe Biden had been considering how and whether to remove some of the tariffs by his predecessor, amid pressure to offer some relief to soaring US infl...
Asian investors step up selling as rate hikes loom
Sep 01, 2022 (AFP)
Data showing prices rose at a record clip in the eurozone in August reinforced fears that central banks have a long road to run before they win their battle, wh...
China's factory activity contracts for second straight month in August
Aug 31, 2022 (AFP)
The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), a key gauge of manufacturing in the world's second-biggest economy, came in at 49.4, up from July's 49.0 but still below t...
Asian markets mostly drop as traders eye more monetary tightening
Aug 31, 2022 (AFP)
After bouncing from their June lows, global equities are once again taking a hiding from worried investors after Fed chief Jerome Powell warned last week the ba...
China developer Country Garden sees record profit slump
Aug 30, 2022 (AFP)
Its earnings plunged to 612 million yuan ($88 million) as China's property market has "slid rapidly into severe depression", the company said in a report. It wa...
Asian markets mixed as traders steel for more rate hikes
Aug 30, 2022 (AFP)
Wall Street suffered another day in the red after Friday's capitulation in response to a warning from US central bank boss Jerome Powell that more tightening wa...
China arrests 100s over banking scandal; As direct state economic support accelerates
Aug 30, 2022 (AFP)
Four banks in China's central Henan province suspended cash withdrawals in April as regulators cracked down on mismanagement, freezing the funds of hundreds of ...
Asian markets tumble after Powell's rate hike warning
Aug 29, 2022 (AFP)
The hefty selling tracked a painful day on Wall Street, where all three main indexes tanked between three and four percent as investors contemplated an extended...
Asian, European markets tumble after Powell's rates warning
Aug 29, 2022 (AFP)
The hefty selling tracked a painful day on Wall Street, where all three main indexes tanked between three and four percent as investors contemplated an extended...
Asia stocks up before Powell speech, China tech adds support
Aug 26, 2022 (AFP)
Adding to the strong buying sentiment were signs of progress in talks between US and Chinese regulators that could see tech titans including Alibaba and JD.com ...
Asian, European markets rise with eyes on China, Fed speech
Aug 25, 2022 (AFP)
Central bankers are meeting in Jackson Hole in the US state of Wyoming, and all eyes are on Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell's Friday speech for clues about p...
Asian markets rise with eyes on China, Fed speech
Aug 25, 2022 (AFP)
Central bankers are meeting in Jackson Hole in the US state of Wyoming, and all eyes are on Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell's Friday speech for clues about p...
Asian markets drop as investors eye US Fed outlook
Aug 24, 2022 (AFP)
The single currency tumbled to $0.9901 -- a new 20-year low -- but later clawed back losses as the greenback was hit by poor US economic data. The dollar had st...
Asian markets track Wall St plunge on growing rate fears
Aug 23, 2022 (AFP)
With the Jackson Hole symposium of central bankers and finance chiefs taking place this week, the focus is on what Fed chief Jerome Powell says about its plans ...
Most markets down as traders eye key Powell speech
Aug 22, 2022 (AFP)
All eyes are on a symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming where Fed boss Jerome Powell will deliver a speech that will be followed for an idea about the bank's next ...
Asian, European markets mixed as investors assess Fed outlook
Aug 19, 2022 (AFP)
A two-month rally from June lows appears to have run out of steam this week, with downward pressure coming after minutes from the Fed's most recent meeting show...
China banks to repay more customers after protests
Aug 19, 2022 (AFP)
China's rural banking sector has been hit hard by Beijing's efforts to rein in a property bubble and spiralling debt, in a financial crackdown that has had ripp...
Indonesia leader says Putin and Xi to attend G20 summit: report
Aug 19, 2022 (AFP)
The pair's attendance would set the stage for possible talks with US President Joe Biden at a time when Washington is at odds with both of the rival powers, par...
Asian markets drop as Fed minutes cause fresh rate hike woe
Aug 18, 2022 (AFP)
While policymakers said they would eventually have to start tempering their tightening pace, they said they would keep borrowing costs elevated "for some time",...
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