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Dollar pauses for breath as Fed officials leave market pondering over rates path
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar hovered below a near two-decade high in Asian trading on Friday, having slipped overnight after two Federal Reserve policymakers said they favored a smal...
Jul 14, 2022
Stocks stumble, dollar steadfast as growth outlook darkens
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks hit a two-year low on Friday and were heading for a weekly loss, while the dollar was set for its third week of gains as a fresh slew of rate hikes ...
Jul 14, 2022
China new home prices unchanged in June, after dropping for two months
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's new home prices were unchanged in June after falling in the past two months, as strict COVID-19 curbs were eased and consumers took advantage of a slew of stimulus measures...
Jul 14, 2022
Indiana doctor threatened with probe over abortion on 10-year-old Ohio rape victim
By Steve Gorman (Reuters) - Indiana's attorney general said on Thursday he was investigating whether the Indiana physician who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old Ohio rape victim abided by state l...
Jul 14, 2022
China’s economy contracts in Q2, global risks darken outlook
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's economy contracted sharply in the second quarter while annual growth also slowed significantly, highlighting the colossal toll on activity from widespread COVID lockdowns, w...
Jul 14, 2022
China June industrial output rises 3.9%, retail sales up 3.1%
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's industrial output grew 3.9% in June from a year earlier, quickening from a 0.7% rise in May, official data showed on Friday, as activity began to recover from months of cri...
Jul 14, 2022
Amazon is reducing its private-label items – WSJ
(Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc has started reducing the number of items it sells under its own brands amid weak sales, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. ...
Jul 14, 2022
China central bank renews medium-term policy loans, rate unchanged for a sixth month
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's central bank rolled over maturing medium-term policy loans while keeping interest rate unchanged for a sixth straight month on Friday, matching market expectations. The Pe...
Jul 14, 2022
Chipmaker TSMC’s shares jump after quarterly profit beats estimates
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Shares in Taiwanese chip firm TSMC rose more than 1% on Friday morning, the day after announcing a forecast-beating second quarter profit and saying it was "highly confident" about ...
Jul 14, 2022
G20 finance chair warns on risks to poor countries if no consensus
NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Friday failure by G20 finance chiefs meeting in Bali to reach consensus could be catastrophic for low-income c...
Jul 14, 2022
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