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Japan’s yen weakened to a in close proximity to 38-calendar year small Asia-Pacific markets set to open decreased
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Japan’s yen weakened to a in close proximity to 38-calendar year small Asia-Pacific markets set to open decreased

Individuals watch the first dawn of the new year from a footbridge overlooking the city skyline in Seoul on January 1, 2024.  Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Pictures Asia-Pacific marketplaces have been established to open lessen on Thursday, as the Japanese yen weakened to a close to 38-12 months reduced late Wednesday, hitting160.82 from […]

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Asia-Pacific markets mostly higher after U.S. tech sell-off
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Asia-Pacific markets mostly higher after U.S. tech sell-off

A screen displays the Nikkei 225 Stock Average figure on the trading floor at the Nomura Securities Co. headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Jan. 11, 2024.  Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets mostly climbed higher on Tuesday, even as U.S. Big Tech stocks sold off in favor of other sectors such as banking […]

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Asia-Pacific markets set for lower open; Australia and Japan inflation readings expected this week
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Asia-Pacific markets set for lower open; Australia and Japan inflation readings expected this week

A cafe at the Royal Arcade, Bourke Street Mall, in Melbourne, Australia. Education Images | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets are set to open lower on Monday, ahead of inflation data from Australia and Japan later this week. Special attention will be paid to Australia’s May consumer price index figures on Wednesday, […]

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Japan markets climb just after inflation facts launch other Asia markets combined
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Japan markets climb just after inflation facts launch other Asia markets combined

Pedestrians cross an intersection in the Shibuya district of Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Photographer: Kentaro Takahashi/Bloomberg via Getty Pictures Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Photographs Asia-Pacific marketplaces have been mixed as Japan’s May perhaps core inflation facts arrived in slightly cooler than expected. The country’s main inflation price — which strips out […]

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Asia markets combined as investors await China bank loan prime prices New Zealand exits technical recession
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Asia markets combined as investors await China bank loan prime prices New Zealand exits technical recession

Workers at the development web page of resettlement housing in Huai ‘an city, Jiangsu province, China, June 17, 2024.  Cfoto | Long term Publishing | Getty Visuals Asia-Pacific marketplaces started out the day blended as traders awaited China’s one- and 5-yr loan primary rates. The 1-12 months bank loan key price serves as a benchmark […]

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Asia-Pacific markets rebound as Wall Street rallies overnight; Australia rate decision on tap
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Asia-Pacific markets rebound as Wall Street rallies overnight; Australia rate decision on tap

A pedestrian and jogger pass the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) building, during a partial lockdown imposed due to the coronavirus, in Sydney, Australia, on Monday, May 18, 2020. David Gray | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rebounded on Tuesday as Wall Street surged overnight, with investors awaiting the Reserve Bank of Australia’s interest […]

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Asia-Pacific markets set for lower open ahead of key China data
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Asia-Pacific markets set for lower open ahead of key China data

A view of high-rise buildings is seen along the Suzhou Creek in Shanghai, China on July 5, 2023. Ying Tang | NurPhoto | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets are set to open lower on Monday as the region looks to key economic data out from China. The world’s second-largest economy will release May numbers for its […]

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Bank of Japan set to reduce JGB purchases, stands pat on interest rate
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Bank of Japan set to reduce JGB purchases, stands pat on interest rate

The Bank of Japan is largely expected to hold interest rates steady at the end of its 2-day meeting ending June 14, 2024. Seen here, the Japanese flag flying high at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo. Kazuhiro Nogi | Afp | Getty Images The Bank of Japan kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Friday, […]

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Asia-Pacific markets range bound ahead of Bank of Japan rate decision
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Asia-Pacific markets range bound ahead of Bank of Japan rate decision

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) headquarters is seen beyond the cherry blossoms in Tokyo on March 20, 2023. Kazuhiro Nogi | Afp | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were largely range bound on Friday ahead of the Bank of Japan’s rate decision. Economists polled by Reuters expect the BOJ will maintain its benchmark interest rate at […]

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Asia-Pacific markets rise as Fed holds rates and shifts dot plot
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Asia-Pacific markets rise as Fed holds rates and shifts dot plot

The sails of the Opera House are illuminated with projections on the opening night of Vivid Sydney 2023 in Sydney, Australia, on Friday, May 26, 2023. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve held the Federal Funds rate at 5.25% to 5.5%, and shifted […]

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