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India’s current account deficit likely jumped to a near-decade high – Reuters poll
By Arsh Tushar Mogre BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's current account deficit likely widened to its highest in nearly a decade in the April-June quarter, driven by soaring global commodity prices and the...
Sep 15, 2022
Kyrgyzstan says fighting escalates on Tajik border
(Reuters) - Tajik forces are attacking Kyrgyz outposts along the whole length of the border and Kyrgyz troops are returning fire, Kyrgyzstan's border guard service said on Friday, an unusual escalatio...
Sep 15, 2022
Biden set to talk Ukraine, Russia with S.Africa’s Ramaphosa
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON/JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will discuss efforts to end the war in Ukraine with South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa, who has avoided condemning Russia, when ...
Sep 15, 2022
Japan signals readiness to act in FX market if sharp yen volatility persists
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Friday he would not rule out any options in taking action in the foreign exchange market if sharp weakening in the yen persisted. Suz...
Sep 15, 2022
Asian markets weaken as IMF, World Bank flag recession risks
By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian markets were weaker on Friday as investors braced for a U.S. rate hike next week amid growing concerns of a global recession following warnings from the Wo...
Sep 15, 2022
China August industrial output, retail sales growth beat forecasts
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's industrial output rose 4.2% in August from a year earlier, better than the 3.8% growth in July, official data showed on Friday, suggesting the economic recovery was able to...
Sep 15, 2022
China’s top legislator to meet with South Korean leaders
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol was set to meet with China's top legislator in Seoul on Friday, as South Korea seeks to maintain economic ties with Beijing while a...
Sep 15, 2022
China’s property sector contracts further with prices, sales falling
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's property sector contracted further in August, with falls in home prices, investment and sales, official data showed on Friday, as a mortgage boycott, widespread COVID lockdo...
Sep 15, 2022
Japan PM’s support tumbles as anger over state funeral grows
TOKYO (Reuters) - Support for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida tumbled to its lowest level since he took office, hit by growing anger over a state funeral for slain former leader Shinzo Abe and h...
Sep 15, 2022
Dollar holds ground ahead of Fed, yuan under pressure
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar eased from multi-year highs on Friday after a strong rally earlier in the week, though expectations that the Federal Reserve would need to hike more to keep...
Sep 15, 2022
