
Public debt expected to fall in most Pacific countries -World Bank
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON Public debt in most Pacific countries is expected to fall in the next 12
2023-08-08 08:28

Japan Stocks Slipping in MSCI Indexes as Weak Yen Offsets Rally
Japanese stocks have quickly run up to 33-year highs this year, but this hasn’t been enough to raise
2023-08-08 08:25

Moody’s Has More Gloomy View on US Banks Amid Several Strains
US banks including Capital One, PNC Financial Services Group and Fifth Third Bancorp had their debt-rating outlooks cut
2023-08-08 08:18

Japan Wage Growth Slows, Backing BOJ Ultra-Easy Policy Case
Growth in Japanese workers’ wages unexpectedly slowed in June, indicating the labor market may be losing some steam
2023-08-08 08:18

Japan June real wages down for 15th month despite solid nominal growth
TOKYO Japanese real wages fell for a 15th straight month in June on relentless price hikes, but nominal
2023-08-08 07:53

Thailand Pushes Yuan, Ringgit Use to Curb Impact of Baht Swings
Thailand plans to promote the use of yuan and other Asian currencies in trade and investments to curb
2023-08-08 07:28

Rainy July hurts UK retailers: spending growth slowest in 11 months
LONDON British retailers suffered from heavy rain in July on top of the impact of high inflation with
2023-08-08 07:26

Asian Shares Look Mixed After US Equities Rebound: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks were set for a mixed opening after shares in the US rebounded from their worst week
2023-08-08 07:24

Australia Needs to Boost Sustainable Financing for Net Zero Goal
Australia will need to “substantially” boost financing for sustainable projects if the nation is to decarbonize its economy
2023-08-08 07:22

Jefferies Leads $1 Billion Loan for KKR’s Simon & Schuster Deal
KKR & Co. has lined up debt financing from a group of banks led by Jefferies Financial Group
2023-08-08 07:18

China’s Rare Russia Rebuke Doesn’t Mean Xi Is Ditching Putin
China last week unleashed some of its strongest criticism against Russia since Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine. Yet any
2023-08-08 06:59

Rakuten Bank Sees Edge Over Rivals Once BOJ Ends Negative Interest Rates
Japanese online lender Rakuten Bank Ltd. says it’s better positioned than rivals to enjoy a profit boost when
2023-08-08 06:27