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China defends US 'Phase One' trade deal shortfall
Feb 10, 2022 (AFP)
The comments came as US figures released Tuesday showed the trade deficit with China ballooning by $6 billion to $34.1 billion in December 2021. After a long-ru...
Why has a Chinese city's lockdown sent aluminium prices surging?
Feb 09, 2022 (AFP)
Why did the outbreak in Baise spark fears around the world about the key metal? - Where is Baise? - Located near the border with Vietnam, Baise is nicknamed the...
Asian markets rise again as traders gird for US inflation data
Feb 09, 2022 (AFP)
Oil prices also enjoyed a small bounce on demand optimism after two days of losses fuelled by the positive vibes from Eastern Europe and as talks on an Iran nuc...
Asian markets rise again as traders brace for US inflation data
Feb 09, 2022 (AFP)
Oil prices also enjoyed a small bounce on demand optimism after two days of losses fuelled by the positive vibes from Eastern Europe and as talks on an Iran nuc...
Markets rally as traders brace for US inflation data
Feb 09, 2022 (AFP)
Oil prices also enjoyed a small bounce on demand optimism after two days of losses fuelled by the positive vibes from Eastern Europe and as talks on an Iran nuc...
Europe to cut funds for Poland over unpaid fine
Feb 08, 2022 (AFP)
EU Commission spokesman Balazs Ujvari said the EU had informed Poland of its decision, which will be carried out next week. Polish government spokesman Piotr Mu...
Asian markets mostly rise but inflation data, Fed plans in focus
Feb 08, 2022 (AFP)
After a slow start to the week, the region shifted higher in early trade thanks to bargain-buying and following Friday's bigger-than-expected surge in US jobs f...
Asian markets mixed as US jobs data ramps up rate-hike bets
Feb 07, 2022 (AFP)
The much-anticipated non-farm payrolls data on Friday saw the Labor Department sharply revise up the previous three months' readings, while also revealing a wag...
MIT experts test technical research for a hypothetical central bank digital currency
Feb 07, 2022 (SPX)
The effort, known as Project Hamilton, is in an exploratory phase, and the research is not intended as a pilot or for public deployment. Instead, the researcher...
Olympic diplomacy blitz nets Argentina for China's Belt and Road
Feb 06, 2022 (AFP)
Xi has not left his country since the coronavirus first emerged in the city of Wuhan, with China now the only major economy still pursuing a strict zero-Covid s...
US lawmakers advance China competition bill
Feb 04, 2022 (AFP)
The House Democrats' America Competes bill, their version of the Senate-passed $250-billion US Innovation and Competition Act, was approved in a 222-210 vote in...
Asia stocks mixed as profit-taking, tech woes offset catch-up play
Feb 03, 2022 (AFP)
Wall Street provided another healthy lead after rising for a fourth day -- helping pare January's steep losses -- but the positivity was dealt a blow after the ...
Asian markets rise as traders buoyed by another Wall St rally
Feb 01, 2022 (AFP)
US equities rallied for a second day with plenty of support coming from Apple's blowout earnings report last week, while the current reporting season has proved...
Asian markets rise as traders buoyed by latest Wall St rally
Feb 01, 2022 (AFP)
US equities rallied for a second day with plenty of support coming from Apple's blowout earnings report last week, while the current reporting season has proved...
US-China trade relations in 'difficult' stage: Tai
Jan 31, 2022 (AFP)
United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai said her team will "engage robustly" with China in ongoing talks over Beijing's commitments to buy American goo...
China factory activity edges down in January amid Covid outbreaks
Jan 30, 2022 (AFP)
The Purchasing Managers' Index -- a key gauge of manufacturing activity -- in the world's second-largest economy inched down to 50.1, just above the 50-point ma...
Asian markets mixed as torrid week draws to close
Jan 28, 2022 (AFP)
Rising tensions between Russia and the West over the Ukraine crisis are adding to the fractious mood on trading floors, where a selling frenzy this month wiped ...
IMF warns China's property stress poses spillover risk
Jan 28, 2022 (AFP)
The International Monetary Fund's report comes as property firms in the world's second-biggest economy struggle with liquidity problems as Beijing looks to curb...
A nudge to resume economic activity
Jan 28, 2022 (SPX)
But even at times during the pandemic when cases have been falling, there is often uncertainty about which activities are most ready for resumption. To some ext...
Hong Kong economy grew by 6.4 percent in 2021: govt
Jan 28, 2022 (AFP)
The rise marks Hong Kong's first annual growth of gross domestic product after two years of recession, with the city roiled by democracy protests in 2019 and th...
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