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Sticky inflation to nudge Reserve Bank of India to hike rates once more – Reuters poll
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Australian grocer Woolworths says inflation is spurring in-home dining
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Japan’s modest business services price rise highlights dilemma for central bank
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Microsoft inks Nvidia game deal to assuage regulators over Activision merger
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California pension fund asks to meet Norfolk Southern after Ohio derailment
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U.S. Supreme Court torn over challenge to internet firms’ legal shield
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Wall Street posts worst day of 2023 on higher-for-longer rate fears
By David French (Reuters) – Wall Street posted its worst performance of the year on Tuesday, with the main benchmarks…
Japan’s Nikkei seen hitting 30,000 by end of 2023 on economic recovery: Reuters poll
By Junko Fujita TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nikkei 225 share index will hit the psychological 30,000 level by end-2023 on…