Junk Food, Sweet Drinks Are Philippines’ Next Tax Targets
The Philippines is pursuing plans to tax junk food and hike levies on sweetened beverages to boost revenue
2023-06-21 19:15
EU Sees Hurdles to Seizing €200 Billion in Russian Assets
The European Union has assessed that it can’t legally confiscate outright frozen Russian assets and instead is focusing
2023-06-21 17:47
UK Bank Stocks ‘Back in Danger Zone’ as Rates Climb, Says Exane
British lenders are facing a “pain game” as interest rate hikes hurt the outlook for both loans and
2023-06-21 17:19
BOE Rate Seen Rising Beyond 6% After Shock Inflation Reading
Traders ramped up bets for further Bank of England interest-rate hikes after another shock inflation reading, pricing the
2023-06-21 15:57
Yuan Extends Drop as PBOC’s Weak Fix Worsens Fragile Sentiment
China’s yuan tumbled past the closely watched 7.2-per-dollar level and analysts are bracing for more losses after Beijing
2023-06-21 14:25
European Firms Grow More Pessimistic on Doing Business in China
A record share of European companies say doing business in China is getting more difficult, with some already
2023-06-21 13:56
Titanic Vessel Search Detects Signs of Life, Explorers Club Says
An international exploration club with members on board the submersible missing near the Titanic wreck suggested “likely signs
2023-06-21 12:51
Chinese Official Blasts US Over Taiwan After Blinken-Xi Meeting
China accused the US of tampering with its political promises on Taiwan, days after a high-level meeting brought
2023-06-21 12:48
SNB Won’t Let Slowing Inflation Stop a Rate Hike: Decision Guide
Swiss National Bank officials won’t be deterred by signs of weakening consumer-price pressures as they probably keep up
2023-06-21 12:24
Bitcoin Hits a Six-Week High as Financial Titans Step Up Crypto Initiatives
Bitcoin climbed to the highest level since early May, buoyed by crypto initiatives involving major players from the
2023-06-21 11:51
RBNZ Says Household Inflation Expectations Survey Has Most Value
New Zealand’s central bank has determined that households’ view of future inflation is more informative than the expectations
2023-06-21 11:16
China Extends Tax Breaks for New Energy Vehicles Until 2027
China extended tax breaks through 2027 for consumers buying clean cars to support the electric vehicle industry, which
2023-06-21 10:56