Hong Kong Mortgage Easing Is Cold Comfort to Buyers With High Rates
Hong Kong’s relaxation of residential mortgage rules may do little to spur demand from homebuyers who remain deterred
2023-07-10 10:54
China’s Inflation Rate Slows to Zero as Economic Woes Mount
China’s consumer inflation rate eased to zero in June while factory-gate prices fell further, underlining continued weakness in
2023-07-10 09:50
North Korea Threatens to Shoot Down US Spy Planes
North Korea accused US spy planes of violating its air space and threatened to shoot them down, ramping
2023-07-10 09:16
Yellen’s China Trip Offers Economic Guardrails in Tense Rivalry
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s two-day engagement with top officials in Beijing offered a way for the US and
2023-07-10 08:54
Westpac Economist Bill Evans Steps Back, Replaced by RBA’s Ellis
Westpac Banking Corp.’s Bill Evans will shift from chief economist after more than 30 years in the role
2023-07-10 08:51
Rapid Descent in Ringgit Puts Malaysia’s Currency Stance to Test
The ringgit’s tumble toward a 24-year low is raising expectations that Bank Negara Malaysia will step in to
2023-07-10 08:18
Singapore Property Stamp Duty Collected Fell 12% From Record, Report Says
Singapore’s property stamp duty collections dropped 12% to S$5.95 billion ($4.42 billion) in the financial year ended March
2023-07-10 08:15
Investors Balance Rate Risks, Boost for China Tech: Markets Wrap
Investors in Asian assets faced a host of competing forces as trading got underway in the region in
2023-07-10 07:24
Yellen’s China Trip Leaves Little Doubt Pan’s in Charge of PBOC
During Janet Yellen’s trip to Beijing, US officials sowed confusion over the role of Pan Gongsheng, who was
2023-07-10 06:27
Rutte Faces No-Confidence Vote After Dutch Government’s Collapse
Dutch opposition parties have called a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Mark Rutte for Monday, putting
2023-07-10 05:25
Powell Haunted by Repo Crisis as Fed Aims to Cut Balance Sheet
Tucked away in hours of congressional testimony by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell last month was an admission
2023-07-10 03:24
Slow-Moving Storm Puts NYC, East Coast Under Flood Threat
New York City and the eastern US braced Sunday for severe thunderstorms as a creeping weather front drags
2023-07-10 02:59