(Reuters) -Spanish consumer prices rose 5.8% in December – at their slowest annual pace this year, thanks to lower electricity…
Swiss National Bank steps up forex sales during Q3
ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank increased its forex sales to 739 million Swiss francs ($799.35 million) during the…
Permitted share of China’s yuan in Russian wealth fund doubled to 60% -Finance Minister
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s finance ministry on Friday said the maximum possible share of Chinese yuan in its National Wealth…
Thai Q3 household debt to GDP slows but remains a risk
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s household debt to gross domestic product ratio dropped to 86.8% in the third quarter from 88.1%…
UK house prices end 2022 on a weaker note after pandemic boom
By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) -British annual house price growth marked a further “sharp” slowdown in December, mortgage lender Nationwide…
Japan’s biggest banks to raise housing loan rates after BOJ’s policy tweak
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s three biggest banks said on Friday they would raise interest rates for housing loans for next…
Russian services activity shrinks for third month running in Dec -PMI
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Activity in Russia’s services industry shrank for the third month running in December, a survey showed on…
China drafts rules for trust firms to curb shadow banking
BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s banking and insurance regulator issued draft rules on Friday to step up oversight of the $3 trillion…
Factbox-Turkey’s raft of pre-election spending to swell budget
By Nevzat Devranoglu and Daren Butler ANKARA (Reuters) – President Tayyip Erdogan’s decision to allow more than 2 million Turkish…
South Korea to raise electricity prices for Q1 2023 by nearly 10%
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea will raise electricity prices for the first quarter of 2023 by 13.1 won per kilowatt-hour, a…