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Japan’s factory activity expands at slowest pace in 20 months – flash PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory activity growth hit a 20-month low in September, as firms struggled with a global slowdown and pressure from high energy and raw material prices that was exacerbated ...
Sep 25, 2022
Japan won’t intervene to defend 145 yen line-in-the-sand: ex-top FX diplomat
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan likely won't intervene in the currency market to defend a line-in-the-sand such as 145 yen versus the dollar, and instead limit any further action to smoothing ...
Sep 25, 2022
Column – Funds’ pivot hopes get smoked as Fed doubles down: McGeever
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) - Hedge funds went into the Fed's Sept. 20-21 policy meeting betting on a sign that a dovish pivot is looming onto the horizon. They got a pivot, but unfortun...
Sep 25, 2022
Dollar stands alone as rate hikes rattle stocks
By Tom Westbrook SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian stocks were set to start the final week of the quarter on the slide on Monday, while the dollar stood ascendant, as the prospect of high interest rates and po...
Sep 25, 2022
UK home asking prices rise, tax cuts to spur demand: Rightmove
LONDON (Reuters) - Asking prices for British homes advertised rose solidly this month and last week's cut to property purchase tax announced by finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng could fuel demand furthe...
Sep 25, 2022
Australia’s Ramsay Health and KKR-led group cease buyout talks
(Reuters) - Australia's Ramsay Health Care and a consortium led by KKR & Co will cease discussions on a non-binding buyout proposal, the hospital operator said on Monday. The consortium had said earli...
Sep 25, 2022
Factbox: Companies potentially affected by Italy’s election
(Reuters) - A right-wing alliance led by Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy party looks set to win a clear majority in the next parliament, exit polls said on Sunday after voting ended in an Italian n...
Sep 25, 2022
Taking aim at government, UK’s Labour unveils national wealth fund plan
By Elizabeth Piper and Andrew MacAskill LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) - Britain's Labour Party will unveil on Monday its plans to set up a national wealth fund to invest in green projects which will be...
Sep 25, 2022
U.S. EPA launches environmental justice office
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Saturday launched a new office that will be focused on the needs of minority communities overburdened by polluti...
Sep 25, 2022
Marketmind: Asia’s FX doom loops
(Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever Expect an ugly open to Asian markets on Monday as investors try to shield themselves from the fallout from the widespread selli...
Sep 25, 2022
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