Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Senior Taiwan opposition leader to visit China amid continued tensions
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A senior leader of the Kuomintang (KMT), Taiwan's main opposition party, will visit China this week and meet its top Taiwan policy-maker, the party said on Monday, amid continued mi...
Feb 05, 2023
Thai headline CPI up 5.02% y/y in Jan, below forecast
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's headline consumer price index (CPI) rose 5.02% in January from a year earlier, less than analyst forecasts, commerce ministry data showed on Monday. The reading compared...
Feb 05, 2023
Kuroda defends BOJ’s current stimulus as best way to hit inflation target
TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda on Monday defended his decade-long stimulus programme, saying there was "no better way" to aim at sustainably achieving its 2% inflation target...
Feb 05, 2023
Retailers offering discounts on high-end iPhones in China
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Third party retailers in China are offering discounts of as much as 10% on Apple Inc's iPhone 14 Pro amid sluggish demand for smartphones. Electronics vendors JD.Com Inc and Sunin...
Feb 05, 2023
U.S. military searches for balloon remnants as China urges restraint
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military said on Sunday it is searching for remnants of the suspected Chinese surveillance balloon it shot down a day earlier, while Beijing on Monday urged Was...
Feb 05, 2023
Alpine skiing-Shiffrin nears Stenmark’s record but says his legacy is safe
(Reuters) - Mikaela Shiffrin is one win away from equalling Ingemar Stenmark's decades-old mark of 86 World Cup victories but while she may displace the Swedish great in the record books the American ...
Feb 05, 2023
At least 10 killed in Turkey earthquake, dozens trapped under rubble
ANKARA (Reuters) - At least 10 people were killed in Turkey after an earthquake shook the country's south and also northern Syria, two local Turkish officials said. The German Research Centre for Geos...
Feb 05, 2023
Australia’s biggest state unveils plan for cashless poker machines
SYDNEY (Reuters) - The leader of Australia's most populous state on Monday unveiled a plan to make all poker machines cashless within five years to fight money laundering and problem gambling, setting...
Feb 05, 2023
Earthquake of magnitude 7.9 strikes central Turkey: GFZ
(Reuters) - A magnitude 7.9 earthquake struck central Turkey on early Monday at a depth of 10 km, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Auth...
Feb 05, 2023
Dollar on the front foot after robust U.S. jobs data, yen falters
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar extended its rally on Monday after a strong U.S. jobs report suggested the Federal Reserve could stay hawkish for longer, while the yen was hit by ne...
Feb 05, 2023
