Marketmind: Inflation anxiety, yet S&P 500 keeps on running
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Samuel Indyk. Jerome Powell and his band of…
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HSBC to close New Zealand wealth and personal banking business
(Reuters) -HSBC has decided to wind down its wealth and personal banking business in New Zealand, the bank said on…
Nikkei closes above 33,000 for the first time in 33 years
By Rocky Swift TOKYO – Japan’s benchmark Nikkei gauge surged on Tuesday, closing over 33,000 for the first time in…
China says US eagerness to engage is an ‘illusion’
BEIJING (Reuters) -A Chinese state-affiliated social media commentator accused the United States on Tuesday of playing tricks and creating an…
Australia mourns 10 wedding guests killed in bus accident
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia on Tuesday mourned the 10 people who were killed when a chartered bus carrying wedding guests rolled…
Bank of Korea board members: Too early to be complacent on inflation
SEOUL (Reuters) – Most Bank of Korea monetary policy board members said at their latest policy meeting on May 25…
Factbox – Toyota unveils battery, production innovations for new EVs
TOKYO (Reuters) – Toyota Motor has unveiled a range of technologies to improve the range, performance and cost of electric…
Marketmind: China steals the show before US inflation
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Sonali Desai The People’s Bank of China (PBOC)…
China considers broad stimulus with property support, rate cuts -Bloomberg News
(Reuters) – China is considering at least a dozen stimulus measures including interest-rate reductions to support areas such as real…
Explainer-How could solid-state batteries improve next-gen EVs?
TOKYO/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Toyota Motor has said it is moving toward production of solid-state batteries for the next generation of…