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StanChart sees Asia, Middle East as bright spots in weak global economy
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BOJ deputy governor candidate calls for more flexible rate policy
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan must thoroughly examine its stimulus programme and adjust interest rates…
Take Five: Black Friday test
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Chinese carmakers target more European sales with five-star EVs
By Nick Carey SOLIHULL, England (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers have set their sights on winning over European…
Japan finance minister urges swift adoption of more spending measures
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki vowed on Monday to guide economic and fiscal policy…
Indonesia 2023 GDP growth may slow to 4.4% – central bank
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s annual economic growth may slow to 4.37% next year partly due to the impact of domestic…
Marketmind: Bulls take cover
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Buffett’s Berkshire boosts stakes in Japan’s five biggest trading houses
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Younger Chinese are spurning factory jobs that power the economy
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