China's factory sector contracts for fourth straight month, raising urgency for more stimulus
China's factory sector has contracted for a fourth straight month, while a gauge of its services sector has slipped to a seven month low, raising pressure on policymakers to deliver more stimulus to reinvigorate a stumbling economy as global and domestic demand softens.
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Explainer-After surprise tweak, what now for BOJ's yield curve control?
By Leika Kihara TOKYO The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has tweaked its bond yield control policy and will
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China's State Council issues measures to expand consumption
BEIJING China's State Council on Monday issued measures to restore and expand consumption in the automobile, real estate
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Japan's June factory output rises 2% from a month earlier
TOKYO Japan's factory output improved for the first time in two months in June, government data showed on
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China's factory activity extends declines, firming case for stimulus
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's manufacturing activity fell for a fourth straight month in July, albeit at a slower pace, an official
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Some at BOJ baulked at ex-chief Kuroda's 'bazooka' stimulus - 2013 meeting minutes
By Leika Kihara TOKYO Some Bank of Japan (BOJ) policymakers baulked at former chief Haruhiko Kuroda's idea of
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Philippines need not match Fed's 25 bps hike - finance minister
MANILA The Philippines' finance minister said monetary authorities have room to pause on rate hikes in August despite
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The chance of Trump winning another term is very real
Donald Trump is facing two indictments, with the potential for more.And yet he is not only in a historically strong position for a nonincumbent to win the Republican nomination, but he is in a better position to win the general election than at any point during the 2020 cycle and almost at any point during the 2016 cycle.
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Canada wildfire: Firefighter dies tackling British Columbia blaze
An evacuation order is in place for towns near the US border as fires there swirl out of control.
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Moroccan economy grew 1.3% in 2022, against 8% in 2021 - central bank
The Moroccan economy registered growth of 1.3% in 2022, slowing down from the 8% growth registered in 2021,
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South Africa's Julius Malema celebrates 10 years of the EFF
Julius Malema divides opinion like few other politicians but he is celebrating his party's 10th anniversary.
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DOT proposes new car standards that would modestly raise fuel economy and push the sale of EVs
The Biden administration on Friday proposed modest increases to fuel efficiency standards for the vehicles most Americans drive. The proposal fits alongside the administration's push for increasing the share of electric vehicles on the roads.
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