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South Korea's November inflation misses expectationsSouth Korea's annualized inflation for November came in at 5%, lower than estimates of 5.1% surveyed in a Reuters poll.The latest reading marks slight easing from 5.7% in October and…
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China's exports and imports drop more than expectedChina's dollar-denominated exports fell 8.7% in November on an annualized basis, declining more than expectations of a 3.5% drop, according to analysts in a Reuters poll.Imports in…
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Anwar's pick for deputy prime minister contradicts his campaign message: BowerGroupAsiaMalaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Pakatan Harapan, the coalition he leads, "contradicted their campaign message of fighting corruption" by…
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China's National Health Commission releases guidelines for treating Covid at homeChina's health authorities announced guidelines for treating Covid patients at home on Thursday, a day after formalizing a policy that allows most infected…
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Bank of Korea hikes rates by 25 basis points, meets expectationsThe Bank of Korea raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 3.25%, a smaller hike than its previous move and widely in line with expectations.A Reuters poll…
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell Wednesday as Wall Street waded through new economic data and awaited an afternoon speech on the economy from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.The 30-stock index lost 179 points, or 0.5%. The…
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Traders on the floor of the NYSESource: NYSEFutures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average ticked lower Thursday night as investors continued evaluating earnings reports and tougher language from Federal Reserve speakers.Futures…
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SINGAPORE — Asia-Pacific markets were set to trade mixed on Thursday as investors digest an overnight update from the U.S. Federal Reserve that indicated the central bank plans to raise interest rates as soon as March.In Japan, the…
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Stock futures rose Wednesday morning as investors await the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate hike decision in its effort to crush inflation, set to be delivered on Wednesday.Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 112 points, or…
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, January 12, 2022.Brendan McDermid | ReutersU.S. stock futures were little changed Monday night as traders braced for the latest batch of corporate earnings…
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