
China central bank ramps up liquidity support via policy loans, rate unchanged
SHANGHAI China's central bank ramped up liquidity support to the banking system as it rolled over medium-term policy
2023-10-16 10:24

China's movie theaters thrive as economic gloom descends. Hollywood is missing out
China's economy may be in the doldrums, but its movie theaters have enjoyed a record-breaking few months as young women flocked to see home-grown films.
2023-10-16 08:46

New earthquake hits western Afghanistan
US seismologists say the magnitude 6.3 quake was in the Herat province already devastated by recent tremors.
2023-10-15 12:53

Brexit: 'Call us' on trade, says German finance minister Christian Lindner
In a BBC interview, Christian Lindner invites the UK to discuss a closer relationship with the EU.
2023-10-14 07:21

Major US banks show profit boost, but some caution from consumers
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Major U.S. banks said on Friday higher interest rates boosted profits, sending shares sharply up, even though
2023-10-14 01:24

US consumer sentiment weakens in October
WASHINGTON U.S. consumer sentiment fell sharply in October as households anticipated higher inflation over the next year, a
2023-10-13 22:17

US import prices rise less than expected in September
WASHINGTON U.S. import prices increased less than expected in September as a strong dollar depressed prices of non-petroleum
2023-10-13 20:54

Malaysia announces smaller budget, eyes subsidy cuts to narrow deficit
By Danial Azhar KUALA LUMPUR Malaysia on Friday unveiled a tighter budget for 2024, focusing on subsidy rationalisation
2023-10-13 17:59

Euro industrial output up in August, but sharply down year-on-year
BRUSSELS Euro zone industrial production rose by more than expected in August, data showed on Friday, as factories
2023-10-13 17:28

How U.S. bank balance sheets have changed as Fed raises rates
The Federal Reserve's aggressive monetary policy tightening is prompting U.S. banks to slow the flow of credit and
2023-10-13 17:27

China's Sept new bank lending jumps less than expected
BEIJING China's new bank loans came in softer than expected in September, figures from the central bank showed
2023-10-13 17:22

Pakistan set to meet some key targets set by IMF - central bank chief
KARACHI, Pakistan Pakistan's central bank has met an end-September deadline for a forward book target of $4.2 billion
2023-10-13 16:53