Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Stocks dip, bonds drop as German surprise renews inflation fears
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Stocks wobbled and bonds fell in Asia, while the dollar rose on Tuesday after a hot inflation reading in Germany heightened nerves about the pace and scale of looming interest ra...
May 30, 2022
Macquarie Asset Management raises $4.2 billion for Asia-Pacific fund
(Reuters) - Macquarie Asset Management, a part of Australia's Macquarie Group Ltd, said on Tuesday it had raised $4.2 billion for its third fund dedicated towards Asia-Pacific regional infrastructure,...
May 30, 2022
Foxconn predicts more stable supply chain in the second half of 2022
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Apple supplier Foxconn said on Tuesday that the second half of the year is "developing in a better direction" as Shanghai's COVID-19 lockdowns appear to be easing. "We are quite con...
May 30, 2022
Euro edges down but set for largest monthly gain in a year
By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) - The euro gave back some of its recent gains on Tuesday, but was still set for its best month in a year as markets reposition in anticipation of interest rate increas...
May 30, 2022
Rugby-Davidson to lead first all-female team of referees in men’s test
(Reuters) - Hollie Davidson will lead the first all-female team of referees to officiate a men's test when she takes charge of a match between Portugal and Italy next month, World Rugby said. Scotland...
May 30, 2022
Taiwan air force suffers second fatal accident in 2022
TAIPEI (Reuters) - A Taiwanese jet trainer crashed on Tuesday, killing the pilot, the defence ministry said, the second fatal accident the air force has experienced in 2022. The ministry said the AT-3...
May 30, 2022
Australia current account surplus shrinks, drags on GDP
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's current account surplus shrank unexpectedly in the first quarter as companies paid out fatter dividends to offshore investors, while import volumes far outstripped expor...
May 30, 2022
China’s services sector activity contracts less sharply in May – official PMI
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's services activity shrank less sharply in May, an official survey showed on Tuesday, as COVID-19 restrictions in some cities were relaxed. The official non-manufacturing Pur...
May 30, 2022
Australia’s centre-left Labor party to govern outright – media
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's centre-left Labor party has secured enough seats in the lower house of parliament to govern in its own right, media reported on Tuesday, allowing it to form government w...
May 30, 2022
China says its Jan-April non-financial outbound direct investment rises 4.5% y/y
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's non-financial outbound direct investment (ODI) in the first four months of the year rose 4.5% from a year earlier to $35.88 billion, the commerce ministry said on Monday. I...
May 30, 2022
