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Asia Factory Activity Slows as Ukraine Crisis, Inflation Bite
Asia Factory Activity Slows as Ukraine Crisis, Inflation Bite

Spike in fuel and grain costs clouds the outlook for many Asian economies that are reliant on energy imports

RBA Names First Woman to No. 2 Post as Rate Rises Loom
RBA Names First Woman to No. 2 Post as Rate Rises Loom

Bullock is an assistant governor at the Reserve Bank of Australia responsible for the bank's financial stability and has an oversight of the payments system.

Weak Yen a Sign of Japan’s Poor Fundamentals: Ex-IMF Official
Weak Yen a Sign of Japan’s Poor Fundamentals: Ex-IMF Official

Monetary policy is not the right tool, Mitsuhiro Furusawa said, brushing aside speculation that the declines might prompt a rise in interest rates.

Brazil’s Central Bank Quadruples its Yuan Reserves
France to Discuss Grain Stocks Release With China, India
China Takes Biggest Stake in Green Finance Boom, Study Shows
Son Tells SoftBank to Slow Down on Investments – FT
India Seen Sealing Controversial Russia Trade Deal
China Manufacturing, Services Contract in First Dual Fall Since 2020
Asian Stocks Slip on China Data, Ukraine Talks, Covid

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ASML in the Centre of the Chip War

With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors