US debt standoff overshadows G7 finance leaders' meeting
By Leika Kihara and Andrea Shalal NIIGATA, Japan A standoff over raising the U.S. debt ceiling overshadowed a
2023-05-11 11:58
Analysis-Vast China-Russia resources trade shifts to yuan from dollars in Ukraine fallout
By Chen Aizhu SINGAPORE China has dramatically increased use of the yuan to buy Russian commodities over the
2023-05-11 11:48
South Korea to lift quarantine mandate for COVID-19 and end testing recommendation for travelers
South Korea will drop its COVID-19 quarantine requirements and end testing recommendations for international arrivals starting June 1
2023-05-11 11:17
G7 finance ministers tackle global economic challenges as Yellen seeks to reassure on debt standoff
The financial leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations are meeting in Japan as a standoff over the U.S. debt ceiling looms as one of the biggest potential threats to the global economy
2023-05-11 11:15
Thailand's Election Is Being Shaped by a New Generation Challenging the Monarchy
As the sun set over Bangkok in late March, a Thai graffiti artist walked up to the pearl-white
2023-05-11 10:55
Asian markets struggle as traders unmoved by US inflation data
Asian markets were mixed Thursday as investors shrugged at data showing US inflation fell further but only marginally, suggesting the Federal Reserve still had much to do...
2023-05-11 10:55
Ueda’s BOJ Subtly Changes English Translation in New Era Signal
The Bank of Japan has adopted a new word in English to describe its stance of continuing with
2023-05-11 10:52
Trump plays down consequences of a US default: 'Could be maybe nothing'
By Tim Reid Republican former President Donald Trump on Wednesday played down the severity of a potential U.S.
2023-05-11 10:45
Inflation-fighting Bank of England eyes 12th rate hike
The Bank of England is forecast Thursday to deliver its twelfth straight interest rate hike as it seeks to dampen high inflation but...
2023-05-11 10:45
Biden Presses for China Contact Despite Risks of Losing Leverage
The Biden administration is trying to make it hard for China to say no to engagement by seeking
2023-05-11 10:18
Philippines Q1 GDP slows to 6.4%, but faster than forecast
MANILA The Philippine economy expanded 6.4% in the first quarter from a year earlier, the statistics agency said
2023-05-11 10:15
Trump Maintains False 2020 Election Claims on CNN Town Hall
Donald Trump refused to concede his 2020 electoral loss in his first interview on CNN since 2016, maintaining
2023-05-11 09:55