China Faces ‘Confidence Trap’ as Economic Recovery Falters
China’s economy is at risk of being caught in a confidence trap as the post-Covid recovery loses steam,
2023-05-19 10:21
Volatility Jumps as Investors Caught Off Guard by Nikkei Rally
The surge in Japanese stocks to more than 30-year highs this week has been accompanied by an unusual
2023-05-19 10:20
Hedge Fund Capstone Bets on Volatility From BOJ’s Outlier Policy
US hedge fund firm Capstone Investment Advisors said it’s allocated more risk capital to Japan than ever before,
2023-05-19 10:17
China Considers Moving Stakes in Bad Banks to Sovereign Wealth Fund
China is considering transferring government ownership in the nation’s biggest bad-debt managers to a unit of its sovereign
2023-05-19 09:57
Pakistan Investors Brace for Thunderbolt as Imran Khan Tests Army
Pakistan investors are bracing for a sudden jolt as former premier Imran Khan’s showdown with the powerful military,
2023-05-19 09:22
Oil Set for Best Week Since Mid-April on US Debt-Deal Optimism
Oil headed for its first weekly advance in more than a month on optimism that the US will
2023-05-19 08:29
New Zealand Treasury Now Sees House Prices Declining Into 2024
New Zealand house prices will extend their declines into 2024 in the face of a softer labor market
2023-05-19 08:26
Japan Inflation Quickens Again, Putting Pressure on BOJ View
Japan’s inflation re-accelerated in April after months of cooling, likely reinforcing views that the central bank may have
2023-05-19 08:21
Byju’s Alpha Accused of Hiding $500 Million From Lenders
Lenders accused one of India’s hottest tech companies, Byju’s Alpha, of hiding $500 million as part of a
2023-05-19 07:54
McCarthy, Schumer Eye Debt-Limit Votes Ahead of June 1 Deadline
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer are making plans for votes in the coming
2023-05-19 07:18
Asian Stocks Set for Mixed Open After US Rally: Markets Wrap
Stocks in Asia are set for a mixed open, with optimism that the US will be able to
2023-05-19 06:58
Shale-Oil Drillers Are Running Out of Places to Dump Toxic Wastewater
Oil drillers in North America’s biggest shale field are running out of easy places to dispose of toxic
2023-05-19 06:51