Japan Q1 GDP growth expected to be paltry on soft consumer spending
Japan's economy is expected to have barely grown in the first quarter, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, as stagnant…
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Yen takes a step back, Australian dollar edges higher
The yen showed signs of fatigue on Thursday after stepping back from recent peaks, while the greenback was…
IEA chief says oil price decline depends on global growth
International Energy Agency (IEA) chief Fatih Birol said on Sunday that oil prices may have bottomed out, providing…
Japan automaker Daihatsu hasn’t cheated on fuel economy, executive says
A senior executive at Daihatsu Motor Co Ltd (7262.T) said on Wednesday he was confident the automaker had not…
Mitsubishi Motors used non-compliant data far longer than disclosed
Mitsubishi Motors Corp (7211.T) used fuel economy testing methods that were not compliant with Japanese regulations…
France’s Hollande inks $2.3bn euro deals with Egypt
The French government confirmed Monday that contracts had been signed for the French companies Airbus Space Systems…
China’s Q1 GDP grows 1.1 %, slowest quarterly pace since 2010
China's economy expanded a seasonally-adjusted 1.1 percent in the first quarter of 2016 from the fourth quarter of…
China reverts to bad old ways to prop up economy
It was less than four months ago that China was sneezing and the rest of the world was catching a cold. Turmoil in…
Tens of thousands in London march against PM, austerity
Tens of thousands of people marched through London on Saturday in protest against government spending cuts, with…
Bank of Canada’s Poloz more optimistic about global economy
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz said on Friday he was more encouraged about the state of the global economy…
