Behind Niger’s coup, a feud over the former president’s legacy
By Moussa Aksar, David Lewis and David Gauthier-Villars NIAMEY (Reuters) – Niger’s coup was the culmination of months of acrimony…
Take Five: Stimulus, storms and soft landings
(Reuters) -Inflation data from the U.S. and UK growth numbers will show how some of biggest economies are bearing up,…
China’s exports likely contracted further in July, imports downturn seen slowing: Reuters poll
By Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s exports likely contracted further in July, as manufacturers in the world’s second-largest economy…
Japan’s ‘Mr.Yen’ Sakakibara expects no yen intervention
By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese authorities are unlikely to intervene in foreign exchange markets to prop up the…
Warner Bros movie ‘Barbie’ ticket sales top $1 billion
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The blockbuster film “Barbie” has topped $1 billion in box office ticket sales worldwide since its…
Thai inflation slower than expected in July, small rises seen
By Orathai Sriring and Kitiphong Thaichareon BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s annual headline inflation was weaker than expected in July, helped…
Marketmind: Caution the watchword for inflation tests
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It’s been a slow start in…
China Life mandates banks for up to $2 billion bond offering
By Georgina Lee and Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) – China Life Insurance (Overseas) Hong Kong has mandated banks for…
BOJ debated prospects of sustained inflation at July meeting-summary
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan debated growing prospects of sustained inflation at their July meeting with…
Australia ANZ-Indeed jobs ads edge 0.4% higher in July
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian job advertisements posted a small rise in July after an outsized decline in the previous month,…