Australian govt pledges $10 billion in budget to ease cost of living
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s centre-left Labor government said on Monday it would include A$14.6 billion ($9.84 billion) over four years…
Asia
Marketmind: Following Friday’s feel-good factor
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Asian markets are…
New Zealand’s hot migration risks fanning inflation, forcing rates even higher
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -Gastroenterologist Wesley Kasen arrived in Hawke’s Bay New Zealand in February with his wife Marnie,…
Japan’s PM tells South Koreans his ‘heart hurts’ over pain caused by occupation
By Choonsik Yoo, Hyonhee Shin and Sakura Murakami SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told South Koreans on Sunday…
Russia’s Wagner group signals it will stay in Bakhmut after threat to quit
(Reuters) – The head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group appeared on Sunday to ditch plans to withdraw his forces from…
China forex reserves rise to $3.205 trln in April
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s foreign exchange reserves rose more than expected in April, official data showed on Sunday, as the…
Buffett says more comfortable with investments in Japan than Taiwan
By Jonathan Stempel and John McCrank OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) – Warren Buffet on Saturday said he is more comfortable with…
China’s Hozon to produce EVs in Thailand for Southeast Asian market
BANGKOK (Reuters) – China’s Hozon New Energy Automobile will make electric vehicles in Thailand for the Southeast Asian market, a…
Hong Kong police seize statue in “incitement to subversion” probe
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong police seized an exhibit on Friday in connection with what they said…
MSCI to lower free float of two Adani companies
(Reuters) – MSCI will lower the free float of two of India’s Adani Group companies, Adani Total Gas and Adani…