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Asian markets mixed as traders digest Fed's hawkish pivot
Dec 20, 2024 (AFP)
Data showing Japanese inflation rose more than expected last month did little to help the yen, which took a hefty hit from the US central bank's more hawkish ti...
China lifts rock lobster ban, bringing end to Australian trade barriers
Dec 20, 2024 (AFP)
Beijing has banned or slapped retaliatory tariffs on more than US$12 billion worth of Australian exports, from wine to timber, during years of soured ties with ...
Markets struggle as traders digest Fed's hawkish pivot
Dec 20, 2024 (AFP)
Data showing Japanese inflation rose more than expected last month did little to help the yen, which took a hefty hit from the US central bank's more hawkish ti...
Asian stocks track Wall St down after Fed forecast, BoJ hits yen
Dec 19, 2024 (AFP)
All three main indexes in New York were sent spinning Wednesday -- led by a rout in high-flying tech titans -- after the Fed delivered what was described as a "...
China's Xi lauds Macau's 'healthy' gambling industry
Dec 19, 2024 (AFP)
Xi's remarks came a day before the former Portuguese colony marks the 25th anniversary of its handover to China under a "One Country, Two Systems" framework. In...
Asian markets diverge ahead of Fed news, Nissan soars on merger reports
Dec 18, 2024 (AFP)
There were few catalysts to drive region-wide activity before the US central bank's interest rate decision, with Wall Street providing a negative lead as profit...
Beijing blasts EU sanctions for 'smearing' Chinese firms
Dec 17, 2024 (AFP)
China will "take the necessary measures to resolutely protect the proper and legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises", foreign ministry spokesman...
Asian markets mixed as Fed gears up for interest rate decision
Dec 17, 2024 (AFP)
The decision, which is expected to see officials lower borrowing costs again, comes in a busy week for central banks, with announcements in Japan and Britain al...
Markets mostly down as Fed gears up for interest rate decision
Dec 17, 2024 (AFP)
The decision, which is expected to see officials lower borrowing costs again, comes in a busy week for central banks, with announcements in Japan and Britain al...
China, US can achieve 'great things', says Beijing foreign minister
Dec 17, 2024 (AFP)
But top diplomat Wang Yi also warned against what he called the US' "crude interference" on the issue of Taiwan. The world's two largest economies have butted h...
China says planned US tariff hikes 'pile errors onto errors'
Dec 16, 2024 (AFP)
The moves announced Wednesday by the US Trade Representative's office cap a review of tariffs imposed during President-elect Donald Trump's first administration...
US flags concern on Russia, overcapacity in China talks
Dec 16, 2024 (AFP)
In the discussions last Thursday on the sidelines of Group of 20 talks in South Africa, officials in outgoing President Joe Biden's administration also expresse...
Stock markets retreat as China data disappoints
Dec 16, 2024 (AFP)
The dollar mostly rose as traders looked ahead to interest-rate decisions this week from the US Federal Reserve, Bank of Japan and Bank of England. Bitcoin hit ...
Asian markets retreat as China pledges fail to spark excitement
Dec 13, 2024 (AFP)
A tepid week was on course for a damp finish, with Wall Street offering a negative lead after fresh data pointing to a pick-up in inflation. Hong Kong and Shang...
China zeroes in on weak consumption at key economic meeting
Dec 12, 2024 (AFP)
Top leaders at the meeting, including Chinese President Xi Jinping, vowed to next year implement a "moderately loose" monetary policy, increase social financing...
Asian markets mixed ahead of US inflation data, eyes on China
Dec 11, 2024 (AFP)
Seoul extended Tuesday's rebound rally, though political uncertainty after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief imposition of martial law kept the won u...
US-China officials to hold economic talks before Trump return
Dec 11, 2024 (AFP)
The talks come as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stressed in an interview Wednesday the need for "ongoing communications at all levels" to avoid needless worse...
China's leaders to chart economic plans for 2025: report
Dec 11, 2024 (AFP)
The annual Central Economic Work Conference (CEWC) is being closely watched by investors for signs of coming stimulus to kickstart growth, which has been hamper...
China export surge slows as leaders eye economic revamp
Dec 10, 2024 (AFP)
Overseas shipments have this year represented a rare bright spot in the Chinese economy, with domestic spending mired in a slump and persistent woes in the prop...
China's Xi warns 'no winners' in trade war with US
Dec 10, 2024 (AFP)
Former US president Donald Trump -- who returns to the White House next month -- unleashed a gruelling trade war with China during his first term in office, lam...
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