Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government is to approve a hefty economic package that will include government funding of about 29 trillion yen ($200 billion) to soften the burden of costs fro...
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Global stock markets are mixed ahead of an update on the U.S. economy and a European Central Bank meeting that is expected to raise its key interest rate to a 13-year high to fight stubbornly high inf...
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Global shares are mostly lower in muted trading as investors eye inflation and await the outcome of a Communist Party congress in China...
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Finance ministers of major Pacific Rim economies have pledged to combat inflation and seek sustainable growth at a meeting in Bangkok ahead of a summit next month...
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Asian stock markets have surged after Wall Street rebounded from a slump caused by worse-than-forecast inflation numbers...
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Asian stock markets have fallen ahead of the release of U.S. consumer price data that investors worry will show inflation still is hot, reinforcing the Federal Reserve’s plans for more aggressive inte...
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Eager to admire colorful foliage, eat sushi and go shopping, droves of tourists from abroad have started arriving in Japan...
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World shares have mostly fallen, with Chinese markets dropping after they reopened from a weeklong holiday...
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Asian stocks are mixed after strong U.S. hiring dampened hopes the Federal Reserve might ease off plans for interest rate hikes and the OPEC oil production cartel agreed to shore up prices by cutting ...
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Asian shares have fallen after Wall Street closed out a miserable September with a loss of 9.3%, the worst monthly decline since March 2020...
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