By Marwa Rashad and Christoph Steitz LONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) -German utilities RWE and Uniper are close to striking long-term deals to […]
Australia’s central bank says hikes could slow at some point
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s central bank is set on raising interest rates again as it battles to contain red-hot inflation, but […]
Japan’s inflation hits near 8-year high, stays above BOJ’s target
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s core consumer inflation quickened to 2.8% in August, hitting its fastest […]
Investors mixed as Porsche seeks price tag of up to $75 billion
By Victoria Waldersee BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen shares hovered around breakeven on Monday, reflecting a mixed response from investors to […]
China leaves lending benchmarks unchanged amid global rates squeeze
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China kept its benchmark lending rates unchanged at a monthly fixing on Tuesday, as expected, as authorities […]
Philippines central bank to go for another 50 bps rate hike on Thursday
By Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Philippine central bank will likely opt for a half-point interest rate rise on […]
Indonesia to raise rates by another 25 bps in Sept, some call for 50 bps: Reuters poll
By Anant Chandak BENGALURU (Reuters) – Bank Indonesia will follow a surprise August interest rate rise with another 25 basis […]
Japan govt will spend $24 billion in budget reserves to cope with price hikes
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will spend 3.48 trillion yen ($24.31 billion) in budget reserves to cope with ongoing price hikes […]
Lula maintains large lead over Bolsonaro ahead of Brazil election -poll
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil presidential candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva slightly extended his lead over President Jair Bolsonaro less […]