China's exports and imports fall again in August as demand slumps
China's exports fell by 8.8% in August year-on-year, while imports contracted 7.3%, customs data showed on Thursday, increasing pressure on the country's vast manufacturing sector as demand sags at home and abroad.
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China exports decline slower than expected in August as economy remains under pressure
China’s exports declined at a slower pace in August, even as the world’s second biggest economy remains under pressure
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Chinese Premier Li Qianq takes a test ride on Indonesia's new high-speed railway
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has taken a test ride on Southeast Asia’s first high-speed railway, which connects two Indonesian cities as part of China’s Belt and Road infrastructure initiative
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RBA's outgoing Lowe says productivity boost key to tame inflation
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY The outgoing head of Australia's central bank called on Thursday for a lift in
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China's August exports, imports fall less than expected
BEIJING China's exports fell 8.8% in August year-on-year, while imports contracted 7.3%, customs data showed on Thursday, increasing
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Three major China banks to lower rates on existing first-home mortgages
BEIJING Three of China's major state banks said on Thursday they will start to lower interest rates on
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Policymakers see darker days ahead in China as growth sputters
By Divya Chowdhury MUMBAI (Reuters) -Policymakers expect persistently slower growth in China, perhaps even more sluggish than current consensus estimates,
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BOJ policymaker calls for keeping ultra-easy policy for now
By Leika Kihara KOCHI, Japan (Reuters) -Bank of Japan policymaker Junko Nakagawa said on Thursday the central bank must maintain
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Dollar shines as US economy outperforms, yen plumbs 10-month low
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE A buoyant dollar pushed the yen to a 10-month trough on Thursday and kept
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Canada finance minister defends central bank independence after rate comment
Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland defended the central bank's independence on Wednesday after her comments welcoming the Bank
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EM currencies face uphill battle as dollar's supremacy continues: Reuters poll
By Vivek Mishra and Vuyani Ndaba BENGALURU/JOHANNESBURG Emerging market currencies will struggle to reclaim the ground lost this
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Polish central bank stuns with 75 bps rate cut, zloty plunges
By Anna Koper WARSAW Poland's central bank cut its main interest rate by 75 basis points to 6.00%
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