Sky-High Hedge Costs Push Big Japan Insurers to Riskier Avenues
Japan’s biggest life insurers have ramped up their use of longer-dated currency hedges to a record to escape
2023-05-31 14:55
Macquarie Said to Weigh Sale of $2 Billion Korean Gas Firm
Macquarie Group Ltd. is considering selling South Korea’s DIG Airgas Co. at a valuation of more than $2
2023-05-31 14:19
India Seeks More Disclosures from Foreign Funds After Adani Saga
India’s capital markets regulator proposes to seek more disclosures from foreign funds with large holdings in local stocks
2023-05-31 13:54
Dimon Says JPMorgan Will Be in China for Good and Bad Times
Jamie Dimon said JPMorgan Chase & Co. will be in China in both good and bad times, remaining
2023-05-31 12:51
Italy’s Crisis Guardian Counts Down to Exit as Meloni Mulls Successor
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has just five months left to find a new Bank of Italy chief in
2023-05-31 11:27
Summers Sees Higher Fed Interest Rates, Increased US Taxes
Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers sees US interest rates headed higher in the short-run and US taxes rising
2023-05-31 11:15
Economists See India’s First Rate Cut in 2024 for Durable Growth
Economists see India’s central bank holding interest rates this year before cutting 25 basis points in the first
2023-05-31 10:49
Moody’s Cuts Bangladesh Rating on Reserves, Market Distortions
Moody’s Investors Service lowered Bangladesh’s credit rating as the nation’s foreign-exchange reserves dwindle while unconventional policies such as
2023-05-31 10:47
Australia Monthly Inflation Jumps to 6.8%, Raising Rate Pressure
Australian inflation accelerated, snapping three months of easing, sending government bond yields higher as traders fretted about potentially
2023-05-31 10:18
China’s Factory Slump Worsens in Sign of Weak Economic Recovery
China’s manufacturing activity contracted for a second straight month in May, providing more evidence the post-Covid recovery in
2023-05-31 09:45
PwC Barred From All New RBA Contracts Until Scandal Clears
Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Philip Lowe said he’s “appalled” by the tax scandal that’s engulfed PricewaterhouseCoopers and
2023-05-31 08:54
South Korea Is Wagering Its Stock Market Fortunes on MSCI’s ‘Developed’ Status
For years, South Korea has been home to more global conglomerates than Hong Kong, boasted a higher purchasing
2023-05-31 07:22