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HSBC sells Argentina division for $550 million
Apr 09, 2024 (AFP)
"This transaction is another important step in the execution of our strategy and enables us to focus our resources on higher value opportunities across our inte...
Most Asian markets gain as 'critical' US inflation data looms
Apr 09, 2024 (AFP)
With consumer prices picking up in January and February, the jobs market still strong and the economy in rude health, traders have regularly tweaked their forec...
China to 'strengthen strategic cooperation' with Russia as Lavrov visits
Apr 09, 2024 (AFP)
Lavrov arrived in China for a two-day official visit on Monday, with the two countries looking to deepen diplomatic ties as Russia's war in Ukraine grinds on. R...
Asian markets mostly rise as traders weigh rates outlook
Apr 08, 2024 (AFP)
Wall Street's three main indexes rallied Friday on news that 303,000 jobs were created in the United States in March, with investors focusing on the positives f...
Germany's Scholz to meet Xi during 3-day China trip
Apr 08, 2024 (AFP)
Scholz will meet Xi and Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing at the end of his trip on April 16, the chancellor's spokesman Steffen Hebestreit said at a press co...
S. Korea probes Temu over alleged false ads, unfair practices: Yonhap
Apr 08, 2024 (AFP)
With sometimes astonishingly low prices and a huge variety of items, Temu has enjoyed rapid growth in dozens of countries since it was launched in 2022 by Chine...
China pushes back at US overcapacity concerns as Yellen wraps visit
Apr 08, 2024 (AFP)
During the visit by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Chinese officials have sounded a positive note that ties between the two countries are on more stable footi...
Reform or barriers: What next after Yellen's China visit
Apr 08, 2024 (AFP)
Washington and others are worried that overcapacity, fuelled by Chinese government support, could unleash a surge of Chinese exports at artificially low prices,...
US 'will not accept' flood of below-cost Chinese goods: Yellen
Apr 08, 2024 (AFP)
Yellen has repeatedly warned about the risks of China's excess industrial capacity during four days of meetings with officials and business leaders in the south...
Yellen, Premier Li express hope for US-China cooperation
Apr 07, 2024 (AFP)
The US-China relationship can only move forward with direct and open communication, Yellen told Li, after arriving in the Chinese capital from the southern city...
US, China agree to hold talks on 'balanced economic growth'
Apr 06, 2024 (AFP)
The planned talks mark the latest step forward in joint efforts to stabilise rocky ties between the world's two leading economies since a meeting between presid...
Yellen warns China industrial subsidies pose risk to world economy
Apr 05, 2024 (AFP)
Yellen arrived in the southern city of Guangzhou on Thursday for several days of talks with Chinese officials on her second visit to the world's second-largest ...
Equities struggle, oil extends gains on Middle East worries
Apr 05, 2024 (AFP)
The threat of regional war compounded fears that the Federal Reserve would not cut interest rates as much as previously expected, with focus now on the release ...
Gold hits fresh record above $2,300
Apr 04, 2024 (AFP)
The precious metal has chalked up multiple records over recent weeks as the US Federal Reserve indicates it is about to begin easing monetary policy -- which ma...
Asian markets hit by dimming US rate hopes, Taiwan quake
Apr 03, 2024 (AFP)
Traders have pushed equities higher for months, driven by optimism that the central bank will begin easing monetary policy this year as inflation comes back tow...
US-China economic flashpoints in Yellen's China trip
Apr 03, 2024 (AFP)
But the countries still trade barbs on economic issues as they battle for superiority in advanced technologies and work to secure critical supply chains. As Yel...
Yellen heads to China eying 'overcapacity' concerns
Apr 03, 2024 (AFP)
The trip from April 3-9 begins in the major southern city of Guangzhou, where she will speak with representatives of US firms and hold meetings with Chinese off...
Most work is new work, long-term study of U.S. census data shows
Apr 02, 2024 (SPX)
Distinctive as their case may be, the story of the Wright brothers tells us something important about employment in the U.S. today. Most work in the U.S. is new...
China factory activity up after five-month slump
Mar 31, 2024 (AFP)
The purchasing managers' index (PMI) -- a key measure of factory output -- came in at 50.8 in March, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), up fr...
China reaffirms financial support for Sri Lanka
Mar 30, 2024 (AFP)
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena arrived in China on Monday for a visit that included meeting President Xi Jinping and an appearance at the Boao Forum, a high-...
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