BOJ to heighten scrutiny on rising prices, yields at policy meeting
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan is expected to keep policy unchanged on Friday but will
2023-09-22 08:29
Japan's Aug inflation stays above BOJ target for 17th month
By Yoshifumi Takemoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO Japan's core inflation was steady in August and stayed above the
2023-09-22 07:53
AI risks destabilising world, deputy PM to tell UN
Oliver Dowden will warn the pace of change could outstrip governments' abilities to make AI safe.
2023-09-22 07:47
Shutdown looms as warring House Republicans leave town
US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says Republican rebels "just want to burn the whole place down".
2023-09-22 06:47
Brazil's top court boosts indigenous rights in landmark ruling
The Supreme Court sets a precedent for land claims by restoring territory to the Xokleng people.
2023-09-22 05:16
Japan will not rule out any options against forex volatility - PM Kishida
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Thursday that his government will not rule out any options in
2023-09-22 02:56
US Senate confirms chief of Army but hundreds of military officials remain in limbo
WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed General Randy George to be the chief of staff of the
2023-09-22 02:22
US weekly jobless claims drop to eight-month low; labor market remains tight
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits dropped to an eight-month
2023-09-22 01:16
US House of Representatives votes to block debate on military funding
WASHINGTON The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday voted to block consideration of a sweeping military funding bill
2023-09-21 23:58
US existing home sales fall in August; house prices rise
WASHINGTON U.S. existing home sales unexpectedly fell in August as persistently tight supply boosted prices, and a further
2023-09-21 22:52
US current account deficit narrows in second quarter
WASHINGTON The U.S. current account deficit narrowed sharply in the second quarter as surpluses on services and primary
2023-09-21 21:25
Australia will announce A$22.1 billion budget surplus for year ended June 2023
SYDNEY Australia will announce a final budget surplus of A$22.1 billion ($14.16 billion) for the year to June
2023-09-21 20:56