China to step up policy support for private investment in energy sector
Focus on nuclear, hydropower, and cross-regional power transmission projects Private firms can hold up to 20% in major…
Takaichi flags looser fiscal goal, urges BOJ rate hike caution
PM to instruct work on new fiscal target extending several years Takaichi’s focus on growth complicates BOJ’s rate-hike…
China’s internet firms cautiously revive lending as Beijing pushes consumer loans
Internet platforms cautiously resume lending business expansion Regulatory environment normalising after years-long crackdown Beijing seeks to spur consumer…
China’s factory-gate deflation eases in October, consumer prices rise
October consumer prices rise 0.2% from a year earlier Producer price index extends three-year drop but moderates Authorities…
US fourth-quarter GDP could be negative if shutdown drags on, White House economic adviser says
WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) – U.S. economic growth in the fourth quarter could be negative if a federal…
Diplomats worry over possible disruption by an absent US at the COP30 climate summit
Item 1 of 2 United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appears on screens as he speaks at the opening…
Exclusive: France leads $2.5 billion initiative to safeguard Congo’s forest
Britain, Norway, Germany, Belgium back French plan, document shows Brazil has put separate, global forest fund at center…
Musk plans Tesla mega AI chip fab, mulls potential Intel partnership
Musk says ‘worth having discussions’ with Intel to make chips Massive fab needed to make the volume of…
Markets brace for life after global easing cycle
ORLANDO, Florida, Nov 6 (Reuters) – The global interest-rate cutting cycle has likely peaked. The question now is…
Investors bet on ‘joy postponed’ with a BoE cut in December
Policymakers voted 5-4 to keep rates at 4% Analysts had expected a 6-3 split in favour of no…
Texas seeks to block Kenvue dividend amid Tylenol lawsuit
Texas attorney general says Kenvue should conserve cash Nearly $400 million payout planned for November 26 Lawsuit claims…
Morning Bid: Selloff abates as economy hums, layoffs rise
Nov 6 – What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, opens new tab, Editor-At-Large,…