Marketmind: Still seeking decisive stimulus in China
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Sonali Desai Disappointment has been the prevailing sentiment…
Asia
‘Netflix Effect’ lifts Korean content but market control worries grow
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) – When Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos visits South Korea this week he will find an…
Bank Indonesia to hold key rate at 5.75% for rest of year – Reuters poll
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – Bank Indonesia (BI) will keep its key interest rate unchanged at 5.75% for a…
Defence, critical tech on agenda as India’s Modi heads to US for landmark visit
By Krishn Kaushik, Sarita Chaganti Singh and David Brunnstrom NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi heads to the…
UN in talks with Taliban about possibly handing over Afghan teaching projects to local organisations
(This June 15 story has been corrected to say talks were over projects being handed over to local organisations, not…
Japan’s Suzuki to make ‘flying cars’ with SkyDrive
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese automaker Suzuki Motor Corp said on Tuesday it had reached an agreement with SkyDrive Inc to…
South Korea to gradually normalise regulations on banks from H2
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea will gradually unwind relaxed regulations on banks from the second half of this year, the…
Biden says threat of Putin using tactical nuclear weapons is ‘real’
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Nandita Bose (Reuters) – President Joe Biden said on Monday the threat of Russian President Vladimir…
Japan Finance Minister says no change in FX policy after US report
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s currency policy won’t immediately change after the United States removed the country from its…
Australia’s central bank hiked rates for fear inflation was becoming entrenched
SYDNEY, June 20 (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank’s decision to hike interest rates in June was “finely balanced” but judged…