Supreme Court approval ratings at record lows, new Gallup poll shows
Approval ratings of the US Supreme Court remain at record low levels and Americans are closely divided on Justice Clarence Thomas, as the court continues to issue controversial opinions and is hit with criticism about ethics standards.
2023-08-02 17:20
Heaviest rainfall in 140 years drenches Beijing while Typhoon Khanun hits Japan's Okinawa
Severe flooding in Beijing was caused by the heaviest rainfall in 140 years, according to local meteorologists, and there's little reprieve for the region as Typhoon Khanun lashes Japan with wind and rain.
2023-08-02 15:29
Thailand Raises Key Rate to 9-Year High as Recovery Intact
Thailand’s central bank raised its benchmark interest rate to the highest level in nine years, amid concerns about
2023-08-02 15:18
China releases package of tax relief measures to support small firms
BEIJING China's finance ministry on Wednesday unveiled a package of tax relief measures to support small businesses and
2023-08-02 13:48
BOJ’s Key Policy Architect Says YCC Shift Doesn’t Mean Exit
Deputy Governor Shinichi Uchida said that the Bank of Japan is far from an exit or raising its
2023-08-02 11:57
New Zealand’s jobless rate rises, wage pressures ease, helping central bank
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -The New Zealand jobless rate hit a two-year high in the June quarter as strong
2023-08-02 11:57
China Moves to Roll Out Pro-Growth Policies as Economy Struggles
China is turning its focus to rolling out various policy promises to help spur the economy’s recovery as
2023-08-02 10:48
BOJ's policy tweak not prelude to exit from ultra-low rates-deputy gov
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan's decision last week to tweak its bond yield control policy
2023-08-02 10:21
South Korea July consumer inflation slowest in 25 months
By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's consumer inflation cooled more than expected in July to its slowest in 25
2023-08-02 09:48
Some BOJ board members see inflation holding above 2% target -June minutes
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Some Bank of Japan board members said domestic inflation might hold above the central
2023-08-02 08:53
Korean Inflation Eases, Boosting Case to Keep Rates on Hold
South Korea’s pace of inflation eased in July to the slowest in more than two years, offering more
2023-08-02 07:20
Peru economy shrinks for two straight quarters, minister denies recession
Peru's finance minister said on Tuesday that preliminary data showed the country's economy shrank in June, marking two
2023-08-02 06:16