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BEIJING (Reuters) – China needs to step up measures as soon as possible to bolster a faltering post-COVID recovery in the world’s second-largest economy, a senior…

“ A debate over a long-anticipated recession that hasn’t arrived.  ” The conventional thinking about the U.S. economic and stock market recovery from the 2020 lows…

MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said he expected the central bank, of which he is a policymaker, to take a “long pause” in…

As we enter artificial intelligence’s brave new world, humans have naturally come to fear what the future holds.  Do computers like HAL from 2001: A Space Odyssey pose an existential threat? Or in an incident…

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets on Monday kick off…

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – The world’s central bank umbrella body, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), called on Sunday for more interest rate hikes,…

By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan is not ruling out any options in responding appropriately to excessive currency moves, its top currency diplomat said on Monday,…

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar was on the back foot on Monday, though it found some safe haven support on lingering worries that…

BEIJING (Reuters) -S&P Global said it has cut its 2023 GDP growth forecast for China after May data showed a post-COVID recovery was faltering in the…

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil was slightly higher on Monday as an abortive weekend mutiny by Russian mercenaries raised questions about crude supply, while…