Offshore Yuan Seen Tumbling to New Low Against Dollar in China Selloff
Global investors have little confidence that China will succeed in shoring up its financial markets, predicting that mounting
2023-08-28 08:46
Flagging Growth Fuels Tensions Clouding Vietnam Premier’s Future
While disagreements are common between elected leaders and central bankers, they’re unusual in one-party, Communist-run nations. When they
2023-08-28 08:24
Asia Stocks Set for Small Gains; Currencies Steady: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks look poised to follow US equities with modest gains Monday after Jerome Powell said the Federal
2023-08-28 07:18
Tech-Reliant Won Counts on Boost From Nvidia’s Sales Forecast
AI chipmaker Nvidia Corp.’s better-than expected earnings may be the catalyst the tech-reliant Korean won is looking for.
2023-08-28 06:57
Germany’s Ruling SPD to Push for Stricter Rent Caps, Bild Says
Germany’s ruling Social Democratic Party will vote on a proposal for lower limits on rent increases as a
2023-08-28 04:50
At Jackson Hole, Post-Inflation Challenges Vex Central Bankers
The world’s top central bankers stressed the need to keep interest rates high until inflation is contained —
2023-08-28 04:50
US Energy Exports on Agenda for G-7 Meeting, McCarthy Says
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said he plans to promote US natural gas exports at a meeting with his
2023-08-28 00:53
3M Agrees to Pay More Than $5.5 Billion Over Military Earplugs
3M Co. has tentatively agreed to pay more than $5.5 billion to resolve over 300,000 lawsuits claiming it
2023-08-27 23:24
Markets Brace for Swings After High-Rates Mantra of Jackson Hole
Traders are girding for a volatile start to the week after US and European policymakers signaled interest rates
2023-08-27 22:59
German Inflation Trauma of 1923 Strikes an Uneasy Chord Today
By late-1923, hyperinflation had rendered Germany’s currency so worthless that one woman used several billion marks of banknotes
2023-08-27 13:48
Zimbabwe Leader Wins New Term, Monitors Says Vote was Flawed
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa was declared the winner of an election that observers said was deeply flawed, extending
2023-08-27 06:54
Powell Has Bond Traders Right Where He Wants Them: Full of Doubt
Jerome Powell has the bond market exactly where he wants it: lacking conviction as to the Federal Reserve’s
2023-08-27 04:55