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Singapore November core inflation slows to 3.2% y/y
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's key consumer price gauge slowed to 3.2% in November on the year, in line with expectations, official data showed on Tuesday, and headline inflation fell to 3.6%. In a...
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China expects searing heat, more weather extremes in 2024
By Liz Lee BEIJING (Reuters) - China - grappling with one of its coldest Decembers on record - will likely have to brace for another round of scorching heat and an increase in extreme weather next yea...
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Asian stocks stutter, dollar drifts as US rate cut bets rise
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks traded tentatively on Tuesday, while the dollar lurked near a five-month low as cooling U.S. inflation bolstered bets the Federal Reserve would cut...
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Philippines extends tariff cuts on imported rice, other food items to fight inflation
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the extension of reduced tariffs on rice and other food items until the end-2024 to keep prices stable amid a threat of dry we...
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Oil little changed as investors eye Middle East tensions, US rate cut
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors focused on geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and optimism the U.S. Federal Reserve would soon start ...
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Dollar struggles to gain footing in thin trade; yen steady
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar was trying to find a floor on Tuesday in holiday-thinned trade, pressured by signs that inflation in the world's largest economy is cooling that will likely...
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Japan corporate service inflation steady in November
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's business-to-business service inflation was steady at 2.3% in November, data showed on Tuesday, suggesting companies were gradually passing on rising labour costs amid prospec...
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Ex-BOJ board member criticises governor Ueda’s market messaging
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda must change his communication style that is confusing markets into believing an exit from ultra-loose monetary pol...
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Japan November jobless rate flat at 2.5%
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's jobless rate was unchanged at 2.5% in November from the previous month, government data showed on Tuesday. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate matched economists' media...
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Yandex’s restructuring deal expected to be delayed to next year
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The completion of Nasdaq-listed Russian tech company Yandex's restructuring is expected to be delayed into next year, two sources familiar with the negotiations told Reuters on Mond...
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