Philippine boats breach a Chinese coast guard blockade in a faceoff near a disputed shoal
Two Philippine supply boats have breached a Chinese coast guard blockade in the South China Sea in a recurring confrontation near a disputed shoal some fear could spark a larger security crisis that could draw in the United States
2023-10-05 11:22
Fukushima nuclear plant starts 2nd release of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea
Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant says it has begun releasing a second batch of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea after the first round of discharges ended smoothly
2023-10-05 11:21
Sri Lanka central bank resumes rate cuts to boost growth
By Uditha Jayasinghe and Swati Bhat COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka's central bank reduced key its policy rates by 100 basis
2023-10-05 10:54
Indian rupee to trade in tight range as RBI keeps intervening - Reuters poll
By Milounee Purohit BENGALURU The Indian rupee will trade in a tight range over the coming months as
2023-10-05 10:28
Jet engine maker CFM says suspect parts reached its own repair shops
By Tim Hepher PARIS (Reuters) -Jet engine maker CFM International said on Wednesday the number of engines suspected of containing
2023-10-05 10:26
Two jobs reports, two different views of the labor market
Almost any economist will tell you they don't have a crystal ball. But using all kinds of fancy (and sometimes not so fancy) models, they make predictions about forthcoming economic data. And oftentimes, economists' consensus forecasts are spot on.
2023-10-05 10:18
Citi Raises China GDP Forecast, Saying Economy Has Bottomed Out
Citigroup Inc. raised its growth forecast for China to 5% this year, as promising data helps build consensus
2023-10-05 10:00
Australia’s Trade Surplus Widens in August on Iron-Ore Exports
Australia’s monthly trade surplus exceeded estimates in August as iron ore shipments rose and non-monetary gold exports surged.
2023-10-05 09:52
King Charles III's image to appear on Australian coins this year
An image of King Charles III will soon appear on Australian coins, more than a year after the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II
2023-10-05 09:50
Philippines annual inflation quickens to 6.1% in Sept on costlier food, transport
MANILA Philippine inflation quickened for a second straight month in September due to increases in food and transport
2023-10-05 09:28
Hong Kong Accelerates Push to Keep Markets Open During Typhoons
Hong Kong’s government is pushing for quicker action on a proposal to keep financial markets open during typhoons,
2023-10-05 09:21
California workers will get five sick days instead of three under law signed by Gov. Newsom
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law to increase the amount of minimum sick days for workers from three days to five
2023-10-05 08:59