By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese policymakers on Monday continued efforts to tame sharp yen falls, including…
German companies increasingly struggling to access credit – Ifo
BERLIN (Reuters) – Around one in four German companies currently seeking new loans are reporting restraint from lenders as high…
China Q3 GDP growth tops forecasts but meaningful rebound elusive
By Ryan Woo and Ellen Zhang BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy rebounded at a faster-than-anticipated clip in the third quarter,…
World Bank sees Western Balkans economy growing 3.4% in’22, 2.8% in ’23
SARAJEVO (Reuters) – The World Bank on Monday rose its 2022 forecast of economic growth for six countries of the…
Philips to cut 5% of workforce as new CEO acts to counter falling sales
By Toby Sterling and Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Philips’ new CEO announced plans on Monday to cut around 4,000…
Indonesia exports could hit $300 billion by 2024, spurred by resource ‘downstreaming’
By Fransiska Nangoy and Gayatri Suroyo JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s exports could hit a record $280 billion this year, with…
China’s Sept copper imports jump on infrastructure spending
By Siyi Liu and Dominique Patton BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s copper imports in September climbed 25.6% from a year earlier, with…
Indonesia’s Q3 foreign direct investment value rises 63.6% y/y
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Indonesia rose 63.6% on a yearly basis in the third quarter in…
China’s new home prices fall for second month on weak sentiment
By Liangping Gao and Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s September new home prices fell for the second straight month as…
Marketmind: BOJ steps up, Boris bows out, Xi stays put
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Yen intervention, UK politics, China data…