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Asian markets mostly rise as US data boosts rate hopes
May 10, 2024 (AFP)
Traders tracked gains in New York as well as records in London and Frankfurt as they cheered fresh US data indicating the labour market was beginning to soften,...
London, Frankfurt hit records as rate hopes boost markets
May 10, 2024 (AFP)
Traders tracked gains in New York and Europe as they cheered fresh US data indicating the labour market was beginning to soften, giving central bankers room to ...
China's Xi in Hungary celebrates 'history's best' relations with Orban
May 09, 2024 (AFP)
The state visit to Hungary is the final leg of Xi's first European tour since 2019 that led him to France and Serbia earlier this week. Following a meeting with...
Chinese city lifts curbs on buying homes as property crisis bites
May 09, 2024 (AFP)
Many Chinese cities imposed restrictions and tough credit requirements on home purchases well over a decade ago in an effort to tamp down soaring prices and ram...
Chinese cities lift curbs on buying homes as property crisis bites
May 09, 2024 (AFP)
Many Chinese cities imposed restrictions and tough credit requirements on home purchases well over a decade ago in an effort to tamp down soaring prices and ram...
China trade beats expectations in April
May 09, 2024 (AFP)
Overseas shipments expanded 1.5 percent on-year in April, slightly beating forecasts in a Bloomberg survey and a strong turnaround after a shock 7.5 percent plu...
China's Xi in Serbia for talks to boost economic ties
May 08, 2024 (AFP)
China has poured billions into Serbia and neighbouring Balkan countries, particularly into mining and manufacturing, and last year Beijing and Belgrade signed a...
In Wisconsin, Biden seeks gain from Trump's economic misfire
May 08, 2024 (AFP)
"On my watch, we make promises and we keep promises," the Democrat said as he highlighted a major investment by Microsoft in Racine, a city on the shores of Lak...
Most markets rise after Wall St rally as US rate optimism lingers
May 07, 2024 (AFP)
Friday's big miss on jobs creation for April, a strong earnings season and soothing comments about the policy outlook by central bank chief Jerome Powell have c...
EU ready to protect economy, bloc chief tells China
May 06, 2024 (AFP)
"China that plays fair is good for all of us," she said following talks in Paris with Chinese President Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron. "Europe...
Asian markets build on rally as US jobs data boost rate cut hopes
May 06, 2024 (AFP)
A tech rally saw the Nasdaq lead Wall Street up after Friday's non-farm payrolls figures, which helped soothe concerns that forecast-busting inflation figures a...
EU chief says will urge 'fair' China competition in talks with Xi
May 05, 2024 (AFP)
"We have to act to make sure that competition is fair and not distorted," she said in remarks issued hours before a face-to-face Paris meeting between her, Xi a...
Luxury brands lure Chinese shoppers despite slowdown
May 03, 2024 (AFP)
China is the world's biggest spender in the luxury sector, accounting for half of global sales. But as its post-pandemic recovery falters, consumption has flagg...
Asian markets track Wall St higher as rate hopes rise, eyes on US jobs
May 03, 2024 (AFP)
The gains come as traders turn their attention to the release of key US jobs data due later in the day, which could play a major role in the Federal Reserve's d...
Markets track Wall St higher as rate hopes rise, eyes on US jobs
May 03, 2024 (AFP)
The gains come as traders turn their attention to the release of key US jobs data due later in the day, which could play a major role in the Federal Reserve's d...
Standard Chartered stock rallies on bright earnings
May 02, 2024 (AFP)
Profit after taxation rose four percent to almost $1.4 billion in the three months to March from the same period a year earlier, Standard Chartered said in a re...
Macron calls for 'reciprocity' in EU, China economic ties ahead of Xi visit
May 02, 2024 (AFP)
The French president spelt out his vision for a radically different European economic system with less regulation, more investment, and better trade protections...
Hong Kong faces uphill battle to lure back Chinese tourists
May 01, 2024 (AFP)
Mainland Chinese visitors have historically been the lifeblood of Hong Kong's retail and services sectors, spending on everything from basic goods like baby for...
Asian markets track Wall St down as Fed looms
May 01, 2024 (AFP)
The reading on labour costs followed a string of recent reports out of Washington suggesting the central bank's battle against inflation has some way to go, eve...
Asian markets track Wall St down ahead of Fed decision
May 01, 2024 (AFP)
The reading on labour costs followed a string of recent reports out of Washington suggesting the central bank's battle against inflation has some way to go, eve...
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