WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s central bank may cut interest rates on Wednesday, a whole year earlier than its own forward guidance, as inflation slows, unemployment rises and econom[...]
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August 12, 2024
Morning Bid: Markets shift to holiday mood
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole It’s been a blessedly quiet start to the week in Asia with Japan taking a much-needed holiday for Mountain Day, after the N[...]
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BHP, Rio Tinto, Qantas to invest $53 million in Australian carbon credit fund
SYDNEY (Reuters) – BHP, Rio Tinto and Qantas will invest a total of A$80 million ($52.7 million) as early-stage investors in an Australian carbon credits fund that aims to invest in land refores[...]
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Australia’s central bank underlines uncertainty about economy, policy forecasting
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s central bank said on Monday economic forecasts were subject to huge uncertainty, one reason that policymakers have stayed the course on interest rates while[...]
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China’s Kaisa Group liquidation hearing adjourned by Hong Kong court
By Clare Jim and Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) -A Hong Kong court on Monday adjourned a hearing into a petition seeking liquidation of Kaisa Group until Sept. 9, giving the embattled Chinese developer mo[...]
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India markets regulator asks investors to remain calm on Hindenburg allegations against chief
MUMBAI (Reuters) -India’s markets regulator on Sunday asked investors to remain calm and exercise due diligence before reacting to reports such as that by US-based shortseller Hindenburg Researc[...]
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