Marketmind: Banks calm the horses
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan. As U.S. banking giants calm the…
Asia
Turkish budget deficit widens in March after quakes
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s central government budget recorded a deficit of 47.22 billion lira ($2.46 billion) in March, the Finance…
Volkswagen to partner on Indonesia EV battery ecosystem -minister
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Volkswagen will build an electric vehicle (EV) battery ecosystem in Indonesia and will partner with miner Vale,…
India’s March wholesale inflation eases to 30-month low on easing input prices
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s annual wholesale-price based inflation (WPI) eased to the lowest in nearly 30 months, as input…
Take Five: How bad is it?
LONDON (Reuters) – Earnings season gets into full swing, while the first snapshot of business activity in April could provide…
US warship sails through Taiwan Strait following China war games
TAIPEI/BEIJING (Reuters) -The U.S. warship USS Milius sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, in what the U.S. Navy described…
Factbox-Tesla’s Shanghai plant, targeted by worker protest, is key hub for EV maker
(Reuters) – Workers from Tesla’s Shanghai factory have taken the unusual step of posting on social media to appeal to…
Hong Kong activist Wong jailed for 3 months over information breach
HONG KONG (Reuters) – One of the most prominent democracy activists in Hong Kong over recent years, Joshua Wong, was…
Great shortfall of China: Australia’s biggest tourism market returns with a whimper
(Refiles to add full name, company details in par 16) By Stella Qiu and Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) – When…
NZ food prices surge, Q1 inflation awaited as another rate hike expected
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand food prices surged in March as flash floods and a cyclone this…