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Dollar steadies following U.S. strikes on Iran and ahead of inflation data
The dollar steadied on Wednesday after the United States launched strikes against Iran, while investors awaited key U.S.…
Japan core inflation softens to over four year low, weakening case for BOJ rate hike
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Japan’s economy avoids technical recession, but fourth-quarter rebound misses expectations
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Asia stock markets today: live updates
Japan’s Nikkei 225 hits record high Japan’s blue-chip Nikkei 225 index hit an all-time high of 42,629.17 on Tuesday, led…
India-U.S., chip tariffs, Toyota earnings
Asia-Pacific markets start the day mixed Asia-Pacific markets opened mixed Thursday. As of 8.06 a.m. Singapore time (8.08…
Asia stock markets today: live updates
Chinese and Hong Kong stocks fall in early trade Chinese and Hong Kong stocks started the day lower…