Saudi Budget Deficit Blows Out to $9.5 Billion as Revenues Slip
Saudi Arabia posted a budget deficit in the third quarter that was almost seven times larger than in
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Eskom Says Its Coal Pollution Kills 330 South Africans a Year
South African state power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. said pollution from its coal-fired plants that supply more
1970-01-01 08:00
War May Give Egypt Yet Another Reason to Hold Rates: Day Guide
Egypt looks poised to hold interest rates again Thursday as the latest Middle Eastern conflict on its borders
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Hong Kong Holds Rate as Fed Signals End to Tightening Cycle
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority maintained its base rate at 5.75% on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve
1970-01-01 08:00
SoftBank’s Pioneering Bond-Type Stock Rises on Trading Debut
SoftBank Corp.’s corporate bond-type stock traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange today at more than the offering price,
1970-01-01 08:00
Long Goodbye to World’s Negative-Yielding Debt Is Almost Done
The world’s 13-year experience with negative-yielding bonds is drawing to a close. The Bank of Japan’s gradual moves
1970-01-01 08:00
Dimon Urges Texas to Keep Pro-Business Stance Amid Anti-ESG Laws
Jamie Dimon said Texas risks undermining its business-friendly reputation with laws designed to punish Wall Street banks for
1970-01-01 08:00
Australia Signals Stepped Up Energy Overhaul Amid US Splurge
Australia needs a whole-of-government approach to bolster spending and investment in clean energy, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said, citing
1970-01-01 08:00
Japan’s Kishida Announces Stimulus Package as Support Sags
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced a larger-than-expected economic stimulus package that aims to boost growth and help
1970-01-01 08:00
Biden Says Israel, Hamas Should ‘Pause’ for Hostage Release
President Joe Biden said Israel and Hamas militants ought to “pause” fighting in order to allow time to
1970-01-01 08:00
Japan Faces Speculators on Two Sides Challenging the Yen, Bonds
The contradictions in Japan’s efforts to protect the yen while slowing the pace of rising bond yields are
1970-01-01 08:00
Macklem Says Neutral Rate Likely Drifting Higher in Canada
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said the neutral rate of interest is likely rising, and he wasn’t
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