Congo Struggles to Steady Franc Amid Conflict, Election Spending
The value of Democratic Republic of Congo’s currency continues to slide as security and pre-election spending, coupled with
2023-07-12 13:28
China-Based Hackers Breached Government Emails, Microsoft Says
A China-based hacking group intent on conducting espionage breached a series of email accounts linked to government agencies
2023-07-12 12:29
Oil nudges higher on expectations of tighter supply, rising demand
By Laura Sanicola and Trixie Yap Oil nudged higher on Wednesday, extending gains for a second session, as
2023-07-12 12:15
RBA to Reduce Meetings as Lowe Says More Hikes May Be Needed
Australian central bank Governor Philip Lowe said the rate-setting board will move to eight meetings a year from
2023-07-12 11:49
Singapore Puts Transport Minister on Leave Amid Graft Probe
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said he instructed Transport Minister S. Iswaran to go on leave as
2023-07-12 11:29
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile After Threat to US
North Korea test-fired a suspected ballistic missile Wednesday after warning the US of “shocking” consequences for flying spy
2023-07-12 09:46
Dollar slides ahead of US inflation data, sterling hits 15-month peak
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE The dollar sank to a two-month low against its major peers on Wednesday in
2023-07-12 09:17
Rupee’s Plunging Volatility Leaves Investors Guessing RBI Moves
Even in a year where currency volatility is falling worldwide, the slump in swings in the Indian rupee
2023-07-12 08:55
Australia Treasurer to Finalize RBA Governor With Cabinet ‘Soon’
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said he expects to discuss with the government’s senior leadership team “soon” whether Reserve
2023-07-12 08:17
US Consumer Watchdog Puts Card Issuers on Notice After BofA ‘Junk Fee’ Settlement
The top US consumer watchdog will closely monitor whether credit-card issuers follow through on their marketing promises of
2023-07-12 07:56
Asia Equity Futures Rise as Traders Await US CPI: Markets Wrap
Asian stock futures made small advances as global investors await a US inflation report later Wednesday that will
2023-07-12 07:20
Corporate net debt hit record in 2022/23, but borrowing appetite to decline - Janus Henderson
By Chiara Elisei LONDON Companies around the globe took on a record $456 billion of net new debt
2023-07-12 07:16