Asia shares rise; Japanese benchmark at one-year high
Asian markets gained on Wednesday as investor sentiment were bolstered after the Dow hitting a new record close…
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Dollar wavers near highs as investors await Fed this week
The dollar inched lower on Monday but didn't stray far from recent highs ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting…
Dow, S&P and transports end at all-time highs as stocks surge more than 1%
U.S. stocks ended sharply higher Wednesday as the Dow and S&P hit new record highs, while investors awaited a…
India appoints Urjit Patel as next central bank governor
India's government promoted Urjit Patel, a deputy governor in charge of monetary policy at the Reserve Bank of…
Egypt’s central bank sub governor for monetary policy to join IMF
Egypt's central bank sub governor for monetary policy is joining the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in August, a…
Central banks may do more harm than good, says India’s central bank chief
Raghuram Rajan, governor of the Reserve Bank of India, has been leery of the unconventional monetary policy tools…
Excessive loosening of China’s monetary policy would increase yuan pressure
Excessive loosening of monetary policies in China would create asset bubbles and increase downward pressure on the…
Nikkei jumps after surprise BOJ easing; real estate stocks outperform
Japan's Nikkei share average soared to more than a two-week high Friday after the Bank Of Japan unexpectedly eased…
Wall St. inches higher on Draghi comments, oil prices
U.S. stocks climbed higher Thursday morning as oil prices rallied and ECB President Mario Draghi raised hopes of…
Egypt stocks shed $3.46bn over rates hike, travel ban
Egypt’s stock market incurred weekly heavy losses amounting to 27.1 billion Egyptian pounds (US$3.46 billion)…
