A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Markets are attempting a brief Santa…
Indian stocks top Asian markets, strong economic growth fuels hope
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – In a year when Indian equities emerged as the best performers in Asia and…
Japan PM advisers urge talks on inflation-beating wage growth
By Daniel Leussink TOKYO (Reuters) – Private sector advisers of Japan’s top economic council on Thursday called on the government…
No spending spree likely in last full Indian budget before 2024 election: Reuters poll
By Vivek Mishra BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Indian government will focus on fiscal consolidation in its Feb. 1 budget, the…
Australia blocks Telstra-TPG wireless internet deal, sparking legal fight
(This Dec.20 story has been corrected to say that TPG is the No.3 wireless internet firm in Australia, and Optus…
Japan govt revises up fiscal 2023 growth forecast on higher capex, wages
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government revised up on Thursday its growth forecast for the next fiscal year…
Marketmind: Will Indonesia follow the Fed?
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. A decent sprinkling…
Airbus pledges deeper industrial ties with India
(Corrects to remove word “just” in paragraph 7) PARIS (Reuters) – Airbus plans to deepen its industrial presence in India,…
Weary Wall Street cheers improved consumer confidence
By Lawrence Delevingne and Amanda Cooper (Reuters) -Global stock markets rose on Wednesday, as U.S. consumer confidence rebounded in December,…
Analysis-Japanese insurers likely to provide tailwind to yen as BOJ shifts
By Rae Wee and Daiki Iga SINGAPORE/TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s gargantuan life insurers appear capable of weathering paper losses in…