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By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is expected to raise its inflation forecasts on Friday but keep ultra-low interest rates steady in a show of resolve to support the fragile economy,...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Economy Minister Daishiro Yamagiwa plans to step down on growing calls from the opposition to resign due to his insufficient explanations about his ties to the controversial...

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's economic downturn deepened in October, the flash S&P Global composite purchasing managers' index showed on Monday as its reading fell to 44.1 from 45.7 in September, the l...

PARIS (Reuters) - A French court approved an agreement between Credit Suisse Group and the French financial prosecution office to settle a tax fraud and money laundering case in the country with a 238...

By Tangi Salan PARIS (Reuters) -Credit Suisse Group settled a tax fraud and money laundering case in France on Monday with a 238 million euro ($234 million) payment to the state, putting another legal...

By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs has launched a joint venture in China with local logistics company Sunjade in a bid to boost investment in Chinese logistics and infrastructure real es...

By Dominique Patton and Chen Aizhu (Reuters) - China's diesel exports in September surged to their highest in more than a year while aviation fuel shipments were the most in 29 months as refiners rush...

By Joyce Lee and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's POSCO Holdings on Monday forecast weak steel demand would persist into the first half of next year after a price slump and a production ha...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian rouble stabilised on Monday, supported by a favourable month-end tax period and the prospect of upcoming dividend payments, which also pushed stocks higher, as investors...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese electric motor maker Nidec Corp on Monday posted a 16% rise in second-quarter operating profit, setting a record, as it passed on higher prices to customers, reduced costs a...