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Traders were in calmer mood on Friday with tensions eased by Washington’s interest rate predictions which dealt with worries about runaway prices scuppering the pandemic bounceback
Beijing plans to sell off quantities of its preciously-guarded hoards of copper, aluminium and zinc in a bid to cool down the commodities market which has seen raw materials prices soar in the last year. This rarely happens, so why now?
The dollar saw some of its biggest gains since March last year and Asian markets fell after a hawkish US Fed left stocks and bonds bruised
Treasury yields rise after the Fed’s policy shift but impact is contained for now (AF) The US Federal Reserve finished...
With factory gate inflation rising at its fastest annual pace in over 12 years last month – due in the main to sky-high commodity prices – Beijing has decided it’s time to act and offer some of its supplies to stabilise the market
Market movements were minimal as eyes remained fixed on the US looking for signals Washington is set to apply the brakes on its pandemic bounce back
US banking giant’s finance chief says a slowdown in institutional businesses and higher expenses would affect the group’s bottom line...
Tensions between the US and China aren’t holding back a rush of New York IPOs by Chinese firms, as Full...
With Asian bourses from Tokyo to Singapore amending their rules to allow the listing of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs),...
Trading overshadowed by concerns over what Washington will do if its post-pandemic recovery heats up its economy a little too much
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Oil & GasIndia Is Likely Exporting Refined Russian Oil to the WestIndia’s fast-rising Russian oil imports are being matched by its rising oil exports suggesting it may be reselling Russia’s oil to the West.
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MarketsApple Asks Suppliers in Taiwan to Meet China Label StandardsUS tech giant Apple told its Taiwan suppliers that products moving to China must be labelled to state that the island is a part of China and not an independent nation
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MarketsIndian-Owned Tech Firms See Sharp Growth in UKDespite a moribund British economy and heavy corporate tax, Indian-owned tech firms are growing in the UK.
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MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
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