
Carry Trade Mints 42% Profit and Sparks Push Into New Market
For currency speculators around the world, the trade has long been a no-brainer: simply borrow yen, which costs
2023-09-18 07:58

Asia Loan Deals Set for Boost From Australia, India, Bankers Say
Asian loan volumes are poised for a rebound in 2024 thanks to expected deal flows in Australia and
2023-09-18 07:46

Xi’s Security Obsession Turns Ordinary Citizens Into Spy Hunters
As students flooded back into Beijing’s top universities in early September, a propaganda blitz around campuses signaled an
2023-09-18 05:55

New Zealand May Get First Female Finance Minister in 30 Years
In practice debates before previous New Zealand elections, Nicola Willis used to play the role of formidable female
2023-09-18 04:57

Bond Market at Risk of Third Annual Loss Needs a Dot-Plot Rescue
Federal Reserve policymakers’ updated forecasts for their benchmark interest rate, due Wednesday, are looming as a key potential
2023-09-18 04:50

Europe Is Better Prepared If Trump Wins Again, Germany’s Baerbock Says
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said Europe would be better prepared if Donald Trump returned to the White
2023-09-18 04:28

McCarthy Says Government Shutdown Would Be Self-Defeat for GOP
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said he wants to avoid a US government shutdown because it would undermine his
2023-09-18 00:54

House GOP Is Engaged in a Destructive ‘Civil War,’ Jeffries Says
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said the chamber’s Republicans are caught in a “civil war” that’s pushing them
2023-09-17 23:22

Czech Central Bank Head Says Don’t Expect Rate Cut Any Time Soon
Czech central bankers must avoid easing monetary conditions any time soon because inflation remains “extremely high” and underlying
2023-09-17 21:46

Fed’s Policy Paradox: Too-Slow Growth Threatens Inflation Fight
Faced with only limited signs of a slowdown in US demand despite more than five percentage points of
2023-09-17 21:46

Wall Street Is Coming to Grips With How Wrong It’s Been in 2023
Stock-market strategists who were largely wrong about this year’s rally are finally starting to come to face their
2023-09-17 20:51

France to Allow Selling Fuel at Loss to Curb Inflation
The French government plans to allow gas stations to sell fuel at a loss, overriding a law from
2023-09-17 18:48