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World shares reach 14-month highs as investors shrug off the Fed
The MSCI All-World index was up 0.2%, around its highest since mid-April 2022.
Euro hits 9-month high as ECB hawks let fly
The euro reached as high as $1.0927 , breaking the recent peak of $1.08875, to trade at its highest level since April last year. It was last up 0.2%...
Asian shares inch higher, BOJ battles bond bears
There were rumours the BOJ might hold an emergency meeting on Monday as it struggles to defend its new yield ceiling in the face of massive selling.
China stocks flat, Hong Kong inch higher on border reopening hopes
Even Japan's Nikkei lifted off the two-month low it hit after the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) surprise decision to loosen its tight leash on government bond...
Glittering gold gives markets some Christmas cheer
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.4%. Japan's Nikkei was down 0.4%, paring earlier losses of around 1%. Gold miners in...
Japan’s imports, exports balloon on energy costs, cheap yen
Imports totaled 10.9 trillion yen ($72.7 billion) in September, according to the Finance Ministry, up nearly 46% from the same month a year ago on the...
Japan keeps interest rates low, defying global race to tighten
The decision came after the U.S. Federal Reserve delivered its third straight rate increase of 75 basis points on Wednesday and signalled more hikes,...