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  • Asia FX Sinks as Caution Over Fed, CPI inflation, Boosts Dollar

    Asia FX Sinks as Caution Over Fed, CPI inflation, Boosts Dollar0

    Most Asian currencies fell on Monday, while the dollar rose as markets hunkered down ahead of highly awaited signals on U.S. monetary policy from a Federal Reserve meeting and a reading on U.S. consumer inflation. Most regional units were also nursing losses from last week, amid growing concerns over a potential recession in 2023, which

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  • Walgreens Cuts Stake in AmerisourceBergen Through $1 Billion Share Sale

    Walgreens Cuts Stake in AmerisourceBergen Through $1 Billion Share Sale0

    Walgreens Boots Alliance has sold some AmerisourceBergen (NYSE:ABC) Corp’s shares for proceeds of $1 billion, the U.S. drugstore chain said on Thursday, further cutting its ownership in the drug distributor, by 3% to about 17%. Walgreens, which will remain AmerisourceBergen’ largest shareholder, said it would use the proceeds to pay down debt and to fund

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  • Japan Upgrades Q3 GDP as Global Recession, COVID Risks Linger

    Japan Upgrades Q3 GDP as Global Recession, COVID Risks Linger0

    Japan’s economy, the world’s third-largest, shrank less than initially estimated in the third quarter, bolstering a view that it is slowly recovering from COVID-19 doldrums even as major export markets show further signs of weakening. Separate data showed the economy had recorded its first current account deficit in eight years in October, reflecting high import

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  • Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde Directs civic Body to Beautify Mumbai AheSad of G20 Meeting

    Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde Directs civic Body to Beautify Mumbai AheSad of G20 Meeting0

    Eknath Shinde asked Mumbai civic authorities to depute 5,000 “Swatchhta Doots” (cleanliness ambassadors) and undertake beautification of the city. Ahead of a G20 Council meeting in Mumbai, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has asked the local civic body to launch a beautification drive in the city on a mission mode. Shinde asked Mumbai civic authorities

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  • Oil Languishes Below $80 as Recession Fears Outweigh Tighter Supply

    Oil Languishes Below $80 as Recession Fears Outweigh Tighter Supply0

    Oil hovered near a one-year low on Wednesday as increasing concerns over U.S. economic health and the Federal Reserve largely offset positive supply-side signals from a bigger-than-expected draw in crude inventories. A growing number of Wall Street banks warned of a potential recession in 2023, especially if interest rates keep rising and if inflation proves

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  • Gold Slumps Below $1,800 as Fed Fears Resurfacea

    Gold Slumps Below $1,800 as Fed Fears Resurfacea0

    • Gold
    • December 6, 2022

    Gold prices sank below key levels on Tuesday, with metal markets back under pressure as stronger-than-expected U.S. data boosted the dollar and ramped up uncertainty over strength in the U.S. economy and how the Federal Reserve will respond to it. The dollar rose for the first session in four on Monday, recovering from a five-month

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  • Gold Slumps Below $1,800 as Fed Fears Resurfacea

    Gold Slumps Below $1,800 as Fed Fears Resurfacea0

    • Gold
    • December 6, 2022

    Gold prices sank below key levels on Tuesday, with metal markets back under pressure as stronger-than-expected U.S. data boosted the dollar and ramped up uncertainty over strength in the U.S. economy and how the Federal Reserve will respond to it. The dollar rose for the first session in four on Monday, recovering from a five-month

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  • Asia FX Rallies on China Reopening Fervor, Dollar Hits 5-Month Low

    Asia FX Rallies on China Reopening Fervor, Dollar Hits 5-Month Low0

    Most Asian currencies rose sharply on Monday as more Chinese cities relaxed some anti-COVID measures, while improving risk appetite and expectations of smaller rate hikes saw the dollar sink to an over five-month low. The yuan was the best performer for the day, rising 0.9% to 6.9628- its strongest level against the dollar since mid-September.

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  • France’s Macron Discussed Twitter Content Rules in Meeting With Musk

    France’s Macron Discussed Twitter Content Rules in Meeting With Musk0

    Emmanuel Macron said he had a “clear and honest” discussion with Twitter owner Elon Musk about the social media platform’s content moderation policies, just a day after the French president had flagged his concerns on the issue. “Transparent user policies, significant reinforcement of content moderation and protection of freedom of speech: efforts have to be

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