China’s Top Rating Firm Downgrades US in Echo of Global Rivalry
While the world’s major credit-rating agencies have held off downgrading the US as Washington barrels toward the fiscal
2023-05-26 10:56
Australia Retail Sales Flat as Higher Rates Drag on Spending
Australian retail sales were flat in April, ending a three-month streak of gains, suggesting consumers are reining in
2023-05-26 10:51
BOJ’s Ueda Says Wages Aren’t the Goal, Keeps Speculators in Dark
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda indicated his desire to hold on to policy flexibility by playing down
2023-05-26 10:22
Oil Holds Decline as Investors Digest Moscow’s Message on OPEC+
Oil was steady after falling more than 3% on Thursday as Russia suggested OPEC+ wasn’t likely to change
2023-05-26 09:59
Tokyo Inflation Slows, Supporting BOJ’s Price View for Now
Inflation in Tokyo slowed in May, an outcome that offers support for the Bank of Japan’s view that
2023-05-26 09:47
China Easing Bets Climb to Highest This Year as Growth Sputters
Traders have ratcheted up bets on Chinese monetary easing to the most since November on signs the economy’s
2023-05-26 08:57
Alibaba Hiring 15,000 People, Pushes Back on Job Cut Reports
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. said it plans to hire 15,000 people this year, pushing back on reports that
2023-05-26 08:24
China Hedge Fund Loses Case Against Top Quant Who Joined Rival
Shanghai Ruitian Investment LLC, a top Chinese quantitative hedge fund founded by an ex-Citadel researcher, lost a high-profile
2023-05-26 07:58
Debt Talk Progress, US Rally Support Asia Stocks: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks were likely to find some support from signs of progress in debt-ceiling talks and gains in
2023-05-26 07:52
New Zealand Cyclone Was Less Inflationary Than Feared, RBNZ Says
The cyclone that devastated large parts of New Zealand’s North Island in February has been less inflationary than
2023-05-26 07:46
Inside the Treasury Department team monitoring early economic warning signs as default threat looms
Nearly five months before the US was projected to hit the debt ceiling, a small team inside the Treasury Department began alerting top officials to early effects already being felt in the US financial system.
2023-05-26 06:56
Colombia May Rethink Exploration Ban as Oil, Gas Reserves Dwindle
Colombia is studying the need for more exploration contracts after a report showed oil and gas reserves dropping,
2023-05-26 06:25