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Australia central bank stuns market with 25-bps hike, says more might be needed
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's central bank on Tuesday stunned markets by raising its cash rate 25 basis points when traders had looked for an extended pause, saying inflation was way too high and warn...
May 01, 2023
Marketmind: RBA shock hike starts huge week for central banks
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Asia markets correspondent Kevin Buckland. The Reserve Bank of Australia kicked off a string of major central bank meetings this week by sur...
May 01, 2023
Column-Asia’s LNG imports slip as soft China, Japan outweigh stronger India: Russell
By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia (Reuters) - Asia's imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) fell in April as major buyers China and Japan trimmed purchases, offsetting small gains among South Asi...
May 01, 2023
Indonesia’s April annual inflation at 4.33%
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's consumer price index in April rose 4.33% annually, data from the statistics bureau showed on Tuesday, slowing from 4.97% in March. The annual inflation came slightly be...
May 01, 2023
Factbox-How will TV shows be affected by the Hollywood writers strike?
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Thousands of Hollywood film and television writers will go on strike starting Tuesday, an action that will disrupt TV production. How will the walkout by the Writers Guild of A...
May 01, 2023
Tesla hikes US prices for second time in two weeks
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc raised its prices in the United States for the second time in less than two weeks, its website showed, after having slashed prices six times this year through mid-April. Tesla ha...
May 01, 2023
HSBC profit triples on higher rates, beats expectations
By Selena Li and Lawrence White HONG KONG (Reuters) -HSBC Holdings reported a 212% increase in quarterly profit on Tuesday, as it benefitted from rising interest rates around the world. Europe's large...
May 01, 2023
Japan Economy Minister Goto urges US banks, regulators to tackle liquidity risks
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Banking sector problems in the United States and Europe were caused by liquidity and interest rates risks, but won't impact on Japan's econ...
May 01, 2023
U.S. Postal Service next-generation delivery vehicles delayed to mid-2024
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) said on Monday it expected to receive next-generation delivery vehicles in June 2024, nine months behind a prior schedule. In ...
May 01, 2023
Coffee at home: Australia Woolworths’ sales jump as shoppers cut costs
By Byron Kaye and Archishma Iyer (Reuters) - Top Australian grocer Woolworths Group Ltd posted a bigger than expected rise in third-quarter sales as shoppers bought more of its cheaper house-brand pro...
May 01, 2023
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