Hedge Funds’ US Treasury Bets Pose Stability Risk, Says BOE
A leveraged trade in US Treasury futures that has become popular among hedge funds poses a risk to
2023-07-12 17:27
Countries agree to extend digital services tax freeze through 2024
PARIS With the exception of Canada, countries with digital services taxes have agreed to hold off applying them
2023-07-12 15:27
BOE Says Average Mortgage Holder to Pay About £3,000 a Year More
The Bank of England warned that UK households renewing their mortgage deals will probably have to pay almost
2023-07-12 15:18
Largest UK Lenders Pass Latest Bank of England Stress Tests
The Bank of England said the UK’s eight largest lenders all passed its latest stress test, which examined
2023-07-12 14:55
Stocks in Asia rise, dollar slips as traders eye US inflation data
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE Asian shares rose, while the dollar slipped to a two-month low on Wednesday ahead
2023-07-12 14:15
Pita Faces Disqualification Risk After Thai Poll Body Ruling
Thailand’s election body said it has decided to seek a court ruling on whether prime ministerial candidate Pita
2023-07-12 13:47
Congo Struggles to Steady Franc Amid Conflict, Election Spending
The value of Democratic Republic of Congo’s currency continues to slide as security and pre-election spending, coupled with
2023-07-12 13:16
China-Based Hackers Breached Government Emails, Microsoft Says
A China-based hacking group intent on conducting espionage breached a series of email accounts linked to government agencies
2023-07-12 12:23
Oil nudges higher on expectations of tighter supply, rising demand
By Laura Sanicola and Trixie Yap Oil nudged higher on Wednesday, extending gains for a second session, as
2023-07-12 12:19
RBA to Reduce Meetings as Lowe Says More Hikes May Be Needed
Australian central bank Governor Philip Lowe said the rate-setting board will move to eight meetings a year from
2023-07-12 11:53
Sony Drops in Wake of Ruling Favoring Microsoft-Activision Deal
Sony Group Corp. shares fell as much as 2.7% Wednesday in Tokyo after a US federal judge ruled
2023-07-12 10:56
Singapore PM Sends Transport Chief on Leave Amid Graft Probe
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he instructed Transport Minister S. Iswaran to go on leave as
2023-07-12 10:23