A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Investors have hunkered down with their…
China’s economy picking up but “arduous efforts” needed to sustain momentum – state planner
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy is expected to pick up, but “arduous efforts” are needed to sustain the recovery in…
Japan Nov consumer inflation likely to hit fresh four-decade high – Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s nationwide consumer price inflation likely hit a fresh 40-year high in November, as firms increasingly passed…
U.S. Senate passes record $858 billion defense act, sending bill to Biden
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate passed legislation on Thursday authorizing a record $858 billion in annual defense…
Capping rocky 2022, EU agrees more Russia sanctions, funds for Ukraine
By Sabine Siebold and Bart H. Meijer BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union leaders wrapped up their last summit of 2022 with…
Biden blacklists China’s YMTC, crackdowns on AI chip sector
By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Thursday added Chinese memory chipmaker YMTC and 21 “major” Chinese players…
Philippines central bank chief flags more rate hikes to tame inflation – Bloomberg TV
MANILA (Reuters) – The Philippines central bank will likely have to continue raising rates at its next two meetings to…
Thai economy continues to recover but faces more challenges – central bank
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s economy continues to recover, but faces more challenges with policy priorities to ensure a continued rebound,…
As Kuroda bows out, Bank of Japan’s rising hawks eye end to unloved yield cap
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – As Haruhiko Kuroda’s decade helming Japan’s central bank nears an end, more of his…
Foreign investors cut Chinese bonds for 10th straight month in Nov
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Foreign investors continued to offload holdings in China’s onshore bonds for a 10th straight month in November,…