Marketmind: Canadian cloud, rates markets checked
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Wildfire smoke wasn’t the only cloud…
Australia
Australia’s largest bank blocks payments to some crypto exchanges
By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) said on Thursday it would block some payments to…
Australia to ban swastika, SS sign citing rise of far-right
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia said on Thursday it would introduce laws to the parliament next week banning public displays and…
New Zealand highlights importance of partners in tense region
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand, long known for its staunch independence in foreign policy, sees like-minded partners…
RBA to hike cash rate once more to 4.35% this year: Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will hike its key interest rate once more…
Marketmind: Indian rates, Japan GDP in the spotlight
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. An interest rate…
Shares recoil from 13-mth high, Turkey’s lira hits record low
By Samuel Indyk and Koh Gui Qing LONDON (Reuters) -Global stocks retreated from a 13-month high on Wednesday and the…
Dollar edges up against yen as investors wait on inflation data, Fed
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar edged higher against the yen on Wednesday as investors awaited U.S….
Australia talks tough on EU trade – FT
(Reuters) -Australia’s trade minister Don Farrell has warned the European Union that he will not sign on a trade deal…
Hillhouse offers Australia concessions to win approval for medical researcher buy
By Scott Murdoch and Kane Wu SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Private equity firm Hillhouse Capital Group has offered to make…