Top China Housing Official Urges Fresh Property Aid Efforts
China’s top housing official urged financial regulators and lenders to strengthen efforts to revive the country’s ailing property
2023-07-28 15:54
China Bulls Look for Redemption as Beijing Shows Policy Resolve
A rally in Chinese stocks is gathering steam as early signs emerge that authorities are acting on the
2023-07-28 15:47
Sweden’s GDP Shrinks More Than Expected, Fueling Recession Risks
Sweden’s economy had its biggest contraction since the pandemic in the second quarter, reviving prospects of a hard
2023-07-28 14:19
French Economy Grows More Than Expected in Boost to Euro Zone
France’s economy grew significantly faster than estimated in the second quarter, providing a positive surprise as recession fears
2023-07-28 13:50
China Early Economic Data Show Growth Weakening More in July
China’s economic recovery continued to lose momentum in July, high frequency indicators show, with consumers pulling back on
2023-07-28 13:23
Yen jumps, Nikkei slides as BOJ bends yield policy
By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY The yen gained in volatile trade on Friday and stocks and bonds dropped in
2023-07-28 13:19
BOJ Loosens Grip on Long-term Yields in Ueda’s First Surprise
The Bank of Japan jolted financial markets by loosening its grip on bond yields in Governor Kazuo Ueda’s
2023-07-28 12:18
Years after #MeToo first swept the world, Taiwan races to respond
By Sarah Wu TAIPEI Six years after the #MeToo movement rose to global prominence and toppled powerful perpetrators
2023-07-28 11:59
Singapore executes woman on drugs charge for the first time in 20 years
Sir Richard Branson and activists have argued that capital punishment is not a deterrent against crime.
2023-07-28 11:47
Australia’s Retail Sales Decline as Rising Rates Take Toll
Australian retail sales unexpectedly fell in June, suggesting consumers are hunkering down in response to the Reserve Bank’s
2023-07-28 11:27
Japan Yield Breaks BOJ Ceiling as Policy Speculation Mounts
Japan’s benchmark government bond yield pierced the central bank’s ceiling amid speculation that policymakers are discussing loosening their
2023-07-28 09:47
Yen Jumps on Report That BOJ Will Discuss Tweaking Yield Curve Control
The yen climbed against all of its major peers after a report that the Bank of Japan plans
2023-07-28 05:47