China Growth Target Hangs in Balance While Economists Cut Forecasts
China will just about meet its economic growth target of around 5% for this year, the latest Bloomberg
2023-09-27 07:57
Crypto Blowup in Hong Kong Tests Its Embrace of Retail Trading
The footage was beamed out to television viewers across Hong Kong early last week: a young man dressed
2023-09-27 07:54
Japanese Automakers Stand to Gain From Detroit’s Labor Strike
Japanese auto companies look set to be a major beneficiary from the Detroit strike with their US competitors
2023-09-27 07:27
India’s Top Diplomat Says Canada ‘Permissive’ Toward Extremists
India’s foreign minister accused Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government of not taking action against extremists living in Canada
2023-09-27 06:21
Thai Activist Gets Four-Year Jail Term for Royal Insult
A Thai court on Tuesday sentenced a pro-democracy activist, who spearheaded an unprecedented movement calling for monarchy reform,
2023-09-26 19:58
Armenia Warns ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ Under Way in Flashpoint Region
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told top US officials that “ethnic cleansing” is taking place in Nagorno-Karabakh as
2023-09-26 17:59
Japan Warns Again on Yen After Dollar Breaches 149 Mark
Japan’s finance minister issued his second salvo of warnings to players in foreign-exchange markets in a day after
2023-09-26 17:27
Mercedes S-Class, Porsche Stand to Lose Most in China EV Row
The European Union’s probe into Beijing’s electric-vehicle subsidies is meant to protect its carmakers from a flood of
2023-09-26 17:19
South Korea to Shore Up Housing Supply With More Loan Guarantees
South Korea plans to increase guarantees for short-term property loans as part of its efforts to address potential
2023-09-26 16:24
US Dollar Emerges as Best Haven From American Government Shutdown Fears
The greenback is once more proving it’s the only haven that matters. Treasuries are cratering — and sending
2023-09-26 15:50
A 1,900% Index Surge Draws Regulator Action on Tiny India Stocks
India’s markets regulator is tightening its oversight of platforms meant for tiny businesses, a segment that’s more prone
2023-09-26 14:58
China’s Economy Is Set to Avoid a Japanese-Style Deflation
Prices in China are recovering, according to an independent survey, providing more evidence that the worst may be
2023-09-26 14:55