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By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan debated growing prospects of sustained inflation at their July meeting with one board member saying wages and prices could keep rising at a pace "not...

By Rishav Chatterjee and Scott Murdoch (Reuters) - Global private equity firm Bain Capital will pay A$838 million ($551.3 million) for Australian aged care operator Estia Health, pushing the takeover ...

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Monday to touch their highest levels since mid-April after top producers Saudi Arabia and Russia pledged to keep supplies down for an...

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian share markets started in a cautious mood on Monday after a mixed U.S. jobs report sparked a rally in beaten-down bonds, but new hurdles lay ahead in the shape of...

By Anton Bridge TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's SoftBank Group is likely to report a return to profit when it announces first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, analysts said, as its Vision Fund investing arm's p...

By Mark John (Reuters) - A global failure to curb carbon emissions will lead to rising debt-servicing costs for 59 nations within the next decade, according to a study that simulated the economic impa...

By Suban Abdulla LONDON (Reuters) - British employers reduced the number of new permanent staff they hired through recruitment agencies by the most since mid 2020 last month due to concerns about the ...

By Kevin Yao and Samuel Shen BEIJING (Reuters) - China's promised "basket of measures" to defuse local government debt risks is likely to include special bond issuance, debt swaps, loan rollovers, and...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan plans to start releasing treated radioactive water from the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean as early as late August, Japan's Asahi Shimbun daily re...

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. A clutch of top-tier Chinese economic data, second-quarter growth figures from ...