(Reuters) – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Thursday that no decision had been made yet on whether to go ahead with a repair of the undersea Nord Stream gas pipelines that were damaged b[...]
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Asia
The year Russia turbocharged a global energy crisis
By David Gaffen (Reuters) – For the energy industry, 2022 will be remembered as the year Russia’s invasion of Ukraine accelerated a global energy crisis. The invasion, and subsequent Weste[...]
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Taiwan central bank eases up on tightening with growth seen slowing
By Liang-sa Loh and Sarah Wu TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s central bank raised its policy rate on Thursday for the fourth time this year but eased up on tightening, leaving banks’ rese[...]
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Dollar gains after Fed meet, BOE and ECB in focus
By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar strengthened across the board on Thursday after the Federal Reserve said it would deliver more interest rate hikes next year and before meetings of the[...]
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Global house price fall underway won’t do much for affordability, say analysts
By Hari Kishan and Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU (Reuters) – House prices in most major property markets will fall in 2023, according to nearly 100 housing market analysts polled by Reuters, but they[...]
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Australia’s ANZ shareholders approve new holding structure
(Reuters) – Australia and New Zealand Banking Group said on Thursday its shareholders voted to establish a new holding company to separate its banking and non-banking businesses into two differe[...]
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Marketmind: Thank you, next
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee With the market on edge after hawkish rhetoric from the Fed, the stage is set for the Bank of England and the European Centra[...]
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China’s factory, retail sectors skid as COVID hits growth
By Ellen Zhang and Joe Cash BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s economy lost more steam in November as factory output slowed and retail sales extended declines, both missing forecasts and clocking[...]
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Ford, China’s CATL considering building U.S. battery plant -Bloomberg
(Reuters) – Ford Motor Co and China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL) are considering building a battery plant in Michigan or Virginia to reap tax benefits without treading o[...]
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