Starmer Says Sunak Prioritized Champagne Tax Cut Over UK Schools
Rishi Sunak prioritized cutting tax on champagne rather than provide extra funding to rebuild British schools when he
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ECB’s Knot Says Markets Risk Underplaying Hiking Chances
Investors largely betting against a European Central Bank interest-rate increase next week are “maybe” underestimating the likelihood of
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Bank of Russia to Meet Currency Demand as Eurobond Comes Due
Russia’s central bank will offload 150 billion rubles ($1.5 billion) of foreign exchange in the domestic market this
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New Thai Leader to Unleash Stimulus to Bolster Wobbly Economy Still Reeling From Pandemic
Thailand’s new government is set to unveil a number of fiscal stimulus measures next week that will include
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Singapore Seizes Alleged Launderer’s Millions in Swiss Banks
Singapore police seized S$125 million ($92 million) from a suspected money launderer’s accounts with Bank Julius Baer and
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China Considers Law Banning Clothes That ‘Hurt Feelings’ of Others
China’s public is expressing concern about a potential legal change that would allow for fines and even jail
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HK LGBTQ Ruling ‘Wisely’ Avoids China Rewrite, Adviser Says
A top adviser to Hong Kong’s leader praised a landmark ruling backing same-sex unions by the city’s highest
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New Zealand to Seek Trade Diversity as China Slows, Hipkins Says
New Zealand’s government plans to focus on trade diversification to help insulate its economy from the slowdown in
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Australian Economy Defies Rate Hikes as Exports Drive Growth
Australia’s economy maintained its momentum in the three months through June, with the expansion underpinned by exports and
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Soaring US Dollar Raises Alarm as China, Japan Escalate FX Pushback
A renewed advance in the dollar is sending Asian currencies to multi-month lows while prompting authorities in China
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Morgan Stanley Turns Bearish on Emerging Market Currencies on China Risks
Morgan Stanley is returning to a bearish view on emerging-market currencies, citing concerns over China’s growth risks that
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Xi Protege Steps Onto World Stage After China Leader’s G-20 Snub
China’s new premier is taking his first steps into the global spotlight this week, in part thanks to
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