Australia nears wide-ranging shake up of its central bank
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s Treasurer on Monday said he was close to announcing details of a wide-ranging review into the…
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Marketmind: Markets hope China chooses to surprise on the upside
(Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It’s been a careful…
Analysis-New BOJ chief’s message to world: We’re staying the course – for now
By Leika Kihara WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Japan’s new central bank Governor Kazuo Ueda gave a clear message to policymakers gathered…
South Korea and Japan’s finance ministers to hold first bilateral talks in 7 years
SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) – South Korea and Japan’s finance ministers will hold a bilateral meeting early next month for the first…
China central bank boosts liquidity support with roll over of medium-term loans
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -China’s central bank bolstered liquidity support for the economy as it rolled over maturing medium-term policy loans with…
Singapore March exports fall 8.3% y/y, drop less than forecast
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s March non-oil domestic exports (NODX) shrank 8.3% year-on-year, official data showed on Monday,…
VinFast ships 2nd batch of longer-range electric SUVs to North America
HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnam’s electric vehicle maker VinFast said on Monday it had shipped a second batch of 1,879 longer-range…
China defence minister says willing to work with Russian military to have close communications
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s defence minister Li Shangfu said the country is willing to work with Russia to have close…
G7 ministers set big new targets for solar and wind capacity
By Katya Golubkova and Yuka Obayashi SAPPORO, Japan (Reuters) -The Group of Seven rich nations on Sunday set big new…
Ukraine says it is finding more Chinese components in Russian weapons
By Matthias Williams and John O’Donnell LONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Ukrainian forces are finding a growing number of components from China in…