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US hopes for G20 action on Ukraine even with Russia presence
Jul 07, 2022 (AFP)
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is expected to arrive Thursday on the Indonesian resort island for talks of the club of major economies -- with the State Depa...
Stocks enjoy bounce, sterling and FTSE up as Johnson to resign
Jul 07, 2022 (AFP)
London's FTSE rose more than one percent and the pound was slightly higher as traders kept an eye on events in Westminster where Boris Johnson was said to have ...
Asia stocks drop, euro stuck at 20-year low on recession fear
Jul 06, 2022 (AFP)
Adding to the uncertainty was a fresh flare-up of coronavirus cases in parts of China that has seen some cities locked down as part of officials' zero-Covid pol...
Blinken to meet China, shun Russia, at G20 talks in Bali
Jul 05, 2022 (AFP)
Blinken will arrive Thursday in the Indonesian resort island for talks of foreign ministers of the Group of 20, the club of major economies that still includes ...
US received hundreds of requests to retain China tariffs
Jul 05, 2022 (AFP)
President Joe Biden is considering how and whether to remove some of the tariffs imposed by his predecessor, as he faces growing pressure to offer some relief t...
India raids offices of Chinese smartphone maker Vivo
Jul 05, 2022 (AFP)
The searches make Vivo the latest Chinese tech company to face scrutiny by Indian investigative agencies, after similar raids against Xiaomi and Huawei earlier ...
US, China discuss 'severe' economic challenges, supply chains
Jul 05, 2022 (AFP)
The exchange between Chinese Vice Premier Liu He and US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen came as President Joe Biden considers lifting some tariffs on imports fr...
Markets mostly up on talk Biden to roll back some China tariffs
Jul 05, 2022 (AFP)
The mood on trading floors has become increasingly gloomy in recent months as observers warn that sharp interest rate hikes aimed at curbing price rises could c...
Chinese developer Shimao misses $1 bn bond payment; Asia stocks mixed
Jul 04, 2022 (AFP)
China's real estate sector has been struggling since authorities began a crackdown on excessive debt and rampant consumer speculation in 2020, with giants such ...
Asian markets drop with traders gripped by recession fear
Jul 01, 2022 (AFP)
Data showing US consumers -- the backbone of the world's top economy -- were growing increasingly reticent about spending dealt a fresh blow to equities Thursda...
Markets mostly down on recession fear, China data lends some light
Jun 30, 2022 (AFP)
The rally enjoyed across the world last week appears to have given way to nervousness about the economic outlook, while the Ukraine war continues to sow uncerta...
EU beefs up powers to vet unfair foreign subsidies
Jun 30, 2022 (AFP)
Once in force, the new rules will give EU competition authorities fresh abilities to probe foreign companies seeking to snap up EU-based firms or public contrac...
EU and New Zealand seal 'state-of-the-art' trade deal
Jun 30, 2022 (AFP)
"This is a historic moment in our cooperation," EU commission chief Ursula von der Leyen told reporters at a joint appearance with New Zealand's Prime Minister ...
Volkswagen boss 'concerned' about Berlin's China policy
Jun 30, 2022 (AFP)
The response came a month after Berlin denied investment guarantees to VW's operations in Xinjiang, where the Chinese government is accused of leading a crackdo...
Services, manufacturing rebound in China after Covid curbs eased
Jun 30, 2022 (AFP)
The non-manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), a key gauge of activity in the world's second-biggest economy, defied expectations and surged to 54.7 po...
China accuses G7 of 'creating division' over trade criticism
Jun 29, 2022 (AFP)
G7 leaders had slammed China's "non-transparent and market-distorting" international trade tactics on Tuesday, in a statement that also vowed to reduce "strateg...
Hong Kong economy faces uncertain future 25 years after handover
Jun 29, 2022 (AFP)
Under a deal signed with Britain ahead of the 1997 handover, China promised Hong Kong could keep its capitalist system for 50 years, an arrangement that helped ...
Asian markets bounce as China eases quarantine measures
Jun 28, 2022 (AFP)
The news came as Beijing and Shanghai appeared to have contained a Covid outbreak that had forced officials to impose lockdowns that had compounded global suppl...
Stocks split on China, US consumer confidence
Jun 28, 2022 (AFP)
But US equities were hit by another disappointing economic sentiment indicator, reviving investor concerns about the impact of a likely recession. The news from...
Stocks bounce as China eases quarantine measures
Jun 28, 2022 (AFP)
The news came as Beijing and Shanghai appeared to have contained a Covid outbreak that had forced officials to impose lockdowns that compounded global supply ch...
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