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Japan to OK $490B in stimulus to cushion impact of inflation
Oct 28, 2022

Japan to OK $490B in stimulus to cushion impact of inflation

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 stocks mixed ahead of US GDP, Europe rates decision
Oct 27, 2022

Global stocks mixed ahead of US GDP, Europe rates decision

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 mostly fall as investors watch for inflation
Oct 21, 2022

Global shares mostly fall as investors watch for inflation

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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Pacific Rim finance leaders mull ways to curb inflation
Oct 20, 2022

Pacific Rim finance leaders mull ways to curb inflation

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 stocks gain after Wall St rebounds from inflation jolt
Oct 14, 2022

Asian stocks gain after Wall St rebounds from inflation jolt

Asian stock markets have surged after Wall Street rebounded from a slump caused by worse-than-forecast inflation numbers...

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Asian stocks fall ahead of US inflation update
Oct 13, 2022

Asian stocks fall ahead of US inflation update

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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Tourists flock to Japan after COVID restrictions lifted
Oct 11, 2022

Tourists flock to Japan after COVID restrictions lifted

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 extend losses as specter of recession looms
Oct 10, 2022

World shares extend losses as specter of recession looms

World shares have mostly fallen, with Chinese markets dropping after they reopened from a weeklong holiday...

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Asian stocks mixed on strong US hiring, OPEC oil output cuts
Oct 6, 2022

Asian stocks mixed on strong US hiring, OPEC oil output cuts

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 mostly lower as recession fears deepen
Oct 3, 2022

Asian shares mostly lower as recession fears deepen

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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