Taiwan Pauses Rate Hikes as Focus Shifts to Flagging Economy
Taiwan’s central bank kept its key rate on hold for the first time since 2021 at its board
2023-06-15 16:49
Nigeria’s President Suspends Head of Anti-Corruption Agency
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu suspended the head of the nation’s anti-corruption agency, the latest in a series of
2023-06-15 15:20
Powell Dances Between Pause and Hikes in Communication Two-Step
Federal Reserve officials paused their series of interest-rate hikes but projected borrowing costs will go higher than previously
2023-06-15 13:21
China Youth Jobless Rate Hits Record 20.8% in Challenge for Policymakers
China’s youth jobless rate edged up to a fresh record in May as the economy’s recovery slowed, adding
2023-06-15 12:54
Australian Jobs Surge Boosts Rate-Hike Bets as Inflation Lingers
Australian employment smashed expectations in May and unemployment surprisingly declined, bolstering the case for the Reserve Bank to
2023-06-15 11:28
China’s Recovery Weakens as Industrial, Retail Activity Slow
China’s economic recovery weakened in May as growth in industrial output and retail sales slowed, putting pressure on
2023-06-15 10:15
Hong Kong Pauses Rate Hike Cycle Following Fed Decision
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority held its base rate steady at 5.5% on Thursday after the US Federal
2023-06-15 09:17
Strategists See Resilience in Asia FX, Stocks After Fed
Asian stocks and emerging-markets currencies should be resilient while short-end bond yields are likely to move higher. Those
2023-06-15 07:58
HSBC to Raise UK Mortgage Prices for Second Time in Under a Week
HSBC Holdings Plc told brokers it will raise prices on UK residential and buy-to-let mortgages starting Thursday, its
2023-06-14 19:24
Nigeria Said to Be Near Decision to Let Naira Trade More Freely
Nigeria is on the verge of making a decision to allow its local currency to trade more freely
2023-06-14 19:16
Oil Demand Growth to Slow Sharply as Peak Nears, IEA Says
Global oil demand growth will taper off over the next few years as high prices and Russia’s invasion
2023-06-14 16:48
France Gains Ground in Bid for Renewable Energy Carve-Out
France moved closer to securing a carve-out from the European Union’s plans to massively scale up renewable energy
2023-06-14 15:59