Soaring yields leave stocks struggling for headway
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE Treasury yields hit new decade highs in Asia on Tuesday as traders grew wary
2023-08-22 10:56
Cambodia’s Hun Sen Seals Political Dynasty as Son Becomes PM
Cambodia’s parliament voted on Tuesday to approve a new government led by the son of outgoing leader Hun
2023-08-22 10:54
Markets head tentatively higher but traders fret over outlook
Stocks wavered in nervous trade Tuesday as investors struggled to pick up the baton from a Wall Street rally, with the mood darkened by concerns over China's economy and...
2023-08-22 10:52
Dollar hovers near highs as U.S. yields surge; PBOC bolsters yuan
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO The U.S. dollar held close to a 10-week peak versus a basket of major
2023-08-22 10:46
Yuan Shorts Hit as Funding Costs Up by Most Since 2017
Funding costs in China’s offshore market rose by the most in six years amid speculation that authorities in
2023-08-22 10:46
Fidelity Sees Singapore Bonds as Haven From China, Fed Risks
Singapore’s government bonds are attractive as a haven from the mounting economic problems in China and a hawkish
2023-08-22 10:28
Ukraine Recap: Zelenskiy Visits Athens, Asks for Black Sea Help
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited Athens, where he asked Greece to help ensure his country’s access to the
2023-08-22 10:26
Japan’s Benchmark Bond Yield Hits Nine-Year High in Test for BOJ
Japan’s 10-year government bond yield reached a new nine-year high Tuesday amid upward pressure in global interest rates.
2023-08-22 10:19
S&P downgrades five US banks following Moody's lead
S&P Global Ratings downgraded five regional US banks by one notch and signaled a negative outlook for several others on Monday.
2023-08-22 10:16
Japan to Release Fukushima Wastewater From Aug. 24, PM Says
Japan will begin a contentious plan to release treated wastewater from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the
2023-08-22 10:15
Japan to start releasing Fukushima plant's treated radioactive water to sea as early as Thursday
The Japanese government treated and diluted radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant will be released into the ocean as early as Thursday
2023-08-22 09:55
A key Russia-friendly bloc may decide to expand. Who stands to benefit?
Members of the BRICS economic group of major emerging economies are meeting this week in South Africa for a summit that could determine the future of the bloc -- and how hard it pushes back against a world order it sees as unfairly dominated by the West.
2023-08-22 09:48