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Scholz urges EU, China to 'seize opportunity' in tariff talks
Jun 24, 2024 (AFP)
The European Union warned this month that it would slap additional duties of up to 38 percent on Chinese electric vehicle imports from July after an anti-subsid...
Asian markets retreat after tech losses hobble Wall St
Jun 21, 2024 (AFP)
A batch of worse-than-forecast US data provided further signs that the world's number one economy was softening but that was not enough to help push the S&P 500...
Markets retreat after tech losses hobble Wall St
Jun 21, 2024 (AFP)
A batch of worse-than-forecast US data provided further signs that the world's number one economy was softening, but that was not enough to help push the S&P 50...
Asian markets swing as traders assess rates outlook
Jun 20, 2024 (AFP)
With Wall Street closed, there were few catalysts to drive buying, though sentiment has been buoyed this week by recent data indicating the world's top economy ...
Most Asian markets advance after latest Wall St record
Jun 19, 2024 (AFP)
In Europe, London fell at the open even after data showed UK inflation had eased to the Bank of England's two percent target. The below-forecast May US retail s...
China central bank boss says no major stimulus to boost economy
Jun 19, 2024 (AFP)
The country's recovery from the impact of Covid has slowed in the months since it abruptly lifted tough restrictions in late 2022, with a property crisis and te...
Asian markets rise with Wall St as traders eye latest US data
Jun 18, 2024 (AFP)
With few major catalysts to drive business, the thoughts of Federal Reserve officials this week will be parsed for an idea about their plans for interest rates ...
Markets rise with Wall St as traders eye latest US data
Jun 18, 2024 (AFP)
With few major catalysts to drive business, the thoughts of Federal Reserve officials this week will be parsed for an idea about their plans for interest rates ...
Asian stocks drop after tepid Wall St lead, euro dips further
Jun 17, 2024 (AFP)
While data showed US inflation slowed in May, providing fresh hope that the central bank will cut interest rates this year, optimism was tempered by policymaker...
China retail sales up, industrial production slows in May
Jun 17, 2024 (AFP)
Leaders have struggled to kickstart growth since an initial burst followed the end in late 2022 of stringent Covid measures that had hammered businesses and con...
German companies concerned by falling prices in China: report
Jun 17, 2024 (AFP)
China is one of Germany's top trading partners, accounting for a significant portion of their sales in recent years. But 61 percent of 186 German companies surv...
Adidas investigating corruption allegations in China: FT
Jun 16, 2024 (AFP)
A letter, allegedly written by "employees of Adidas China", accused several Chinese employees by name, the paper reported. Those accused included one of the com...
Chinese Premier Li toasts warming trade ties in Australia
Jun 16, 2024 (AFP)
The highest ranking Chinese official to visit Australia in seven years, Li's four-day trip offers the prospect of greater trade after Beijing lifted punitive me...
IMF approves over $500 million for Costa Rica
Jun 15, 2024 (AFP)
The approval of the economic reform program within the framework of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement makes it possible to transfer approximately $27...
Chinese Premier Li launches trade-friendly Australia visit
Jun 15, 2024 (AFP)
Li -- the second most powerful man in China after President Xi Jinping -- touched down in Adelaide at the start of a diplomatic mission across the resource-rich...
German economy minister to visit China amid EV tariffs row
Jun 14, 2024 (AFP)
Robert Habeck will make a trip to Beijing, Shanghai and Hangzhou from Friday to Sunday, according to a provisional schedule. Topics on the agenda include econom...
Huthi missile attack severely injures sailor on cargo ship: US military
Jun 14, 2024 (AFP)
The Huthis have been targeting vessels in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden since November 2023 in attacks they say are in solidarity with Palestinians during the on...
China Premier Li visits Auckland, stirring up hope of new trade
Jun 14, 2024 (AFP)
Li is on a six-day tour of New Zealand and Australia, the highest-ranking official to visit either nation since his predecessor in 2017. China accounts for 30 p...
'Procedural issues' delaying Sri Lanka debt deal: IMF
Jun 14, 2024 (AFP)
The Washington-based lender of last resort this week gave Sri Lanka the latest tranche of a rescue package designed to help repair the island nation's ruined fi...
Asian markets, yen drop ahead of key Bank of Japan decision
Jun 14, 2024 (AFP)
Regional investors are trading cautiously, even after a succession of record Wall Street highs fuelled by promising inflation data and a Federal Reserve predict...
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