Japan’s Abe likely to pick hawkish ally Inada as defence minister
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will likely pick ruling party policy chief Tomomi Inada as defence minister in a…
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Nikkei rises in volatile trade after BOJ’s easing
Tokyo stocks rose in volatile trade on Friday as banks and insurers gained, offsetting disappointment the Bank of…
Fed Leaves door open to raise interest rates as soon as September
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday but said near-term risks to the U.S. economic…
Merkel cuts short holiday to face refugee policy storm after attacks
Chancellor Angela Merkel interrupted her vacation on Thursday to face down accusations at home and abroad that her…
China issues regulations for online ride-hailing services
China has issued the final version of a policy to regulate booming online-ride hailing services, according to a…
Dollar slips ahead of Fed meeting, yen gains
The dollar slipped ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting that begins later on Tuesday, while…
British Property Federation calls for policy measures to support commercial real estate
The British Property Federation (BPF) has called in the UK Government to consider a raft of policy measures to…
G20 will use ‘all policy tools’ to protect growth as Brexit looms
Leaders from the world's biggest economies are poised on Sunday to renew their commitments to support global growth…
BOJ’s Kuroda says to ease again if necessary to hit 2 percent price goal
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Saturday he would ease policy further if necessary to achieve its 2…
BOJ could wipe out bets on July easing
Investors betting the Bank of Japan will ease monetary policy next week could be riding for a fall, as the yen's…
