Asian stocks higher as US-China tensions rise
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets rose Wednesday as traders watched for signs trade might be disrupted by U.S.-Chinese tensions…
August 2, 2022
Recession Fears Hit European Shares; Sino-U.S. Tensions Weigh
(Reuters) – European shares fell on Tuesday as weak global factory data fanned economic slowdown fears, while markets were on…
Australian central bank hikes rate to 6-year high 1.85%
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s central bank on Tuesday boosted its benchmark interest rate for a fourth consecutive month to…
Oil Prices Slip As Weak Factory Data Fuels Global Demand Concerns
By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) -Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday as investors absorbed a bleak outlook for fuel demand with…
Gold Fields CEO: Shareholder Buy-in For Yamana Takeover Is Still ‘work In Progress’
KALGOORLIE, Australia (Reuters) – Gold Fields Chief Executive Chris Griffith said on Tuesday that convincing the company’s shareholders to back…
Japan’s Planned Record Minimum Wage Hike Opens Path To Sustained GDP Growth
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s average minimum wage is set to rise at a record pace…