Wall Street Touts Emerging-Market Rates as Dovish Pivot Arrives
With hopes for a monetary-policy pivot in the US and Europe dashed, money managers from Goldman Sachs to
2023-07-02 20:21
REPT’s $1 Billion IPO Leads Wave of Auto Startup Filings in Hong Kong
A clutch of Chinese automotive startups have filed for initial public offerings in Hong Kong, as the financial
2023-07-02 19:57
What markets are saying about when to expect a recession
Economists, investors and the Federal Reserve have sounded alarm bells for months that a recession could come later this year. But a growing chorus of experts believe a downturn might not happen until early next year.
2023-07-02 19:49
Xi’s Central Bank Shakeup Prioritizes Continuity Over Big Change
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s elevation of a long-serving technocrat as the central bank’s top Communist Party official signals
2023-07-02 19:48
Senior China Diplomat Says Italy Backs Belt and Road in Concept
A senior Chinese diplomat said he believes Italy still backs the concept of President Xi Jinping’s signature global
2023-07-02 17:54
An earthquake destroyed their home days before Christmas. They still have to pay the mortgage
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake forced hundreds out of their damaged Northern California homes months ago. The aftermath helps show that many Californians might not be as prepared as they could be for quakes in a state that has more damage-causing temblors than any other.
2023-07-02 16:58
France Riots, China’s Gas and $2 Trillion Debt: Sunday Asia Briefing
As France mobilizes 45,000 police officers to quell rioting across the nation and Wagner’s forces regroup in Belarus,
2023-07-02 16:57
Singapore Suicides Rise to Highest in Over 20 Years: Samaritans
Singapore recorded its highest suicide tally since 2000, indicating a rise in mental distress from factors including social
2023-07-02 16:29
Ukraine Recap: CIA Chief Burns Calls War ‘Corrosive’ for Putin
The invasion of Ukraine has had a “corrosive” effect on President Vladimir Putin’s regime and Russian society, William
2023-07-02 15:55
Mexicans March to Mark Five-Year Anniversary of AMLO’s Election
Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador drew thousands in a march to celebrate the fifth anniversary of his
2023-07-02 11:57
China Is Buying Natural Gas Like There’s Still an Energy Crisis
China is on a natural gas shopping spree, and officials are happy for importers to keep striking deals
2023-07-02 09:59
Argentina to Buy Lithium from Livent for Battery Production
Argentina will buy locally-produced lithium from US company Livent Corp. to produce cells and batteries in a new
2023-07-02 07:52