China adds 28 US entities to export control list
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has added 28 U.S. entities to its export control list to “safeguard national security and interests”,...
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Apple’s discounts, Chinese manufacturing, UK house prices – what’s moving markets
Investing.com — Wall Street is seen trading slightly higher Thursday ahead of the release of weekly unemployment figures and key...
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Global insurance rates fall 0.9% in 2024, first drop since 2017, report says
LONDON (Reuters) – Global insurance premiums fell 0.9% last year as the market became more competitive after years of rate...
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Ample supply, slow demand to temper oil price gains in 2025
By Anushree Mukherjee and Brijesh Patel (Reuters) -Oil prices are likely to be constrained near $70 a barrel in 2025...
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Indonesia’s Dec inflation at 1.57% y/y, as expected
JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia’s annual inflation rate in December was 1.57%, barely changed from 1.55% in the previous month, official...
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Morning Bid: Markets usher in 2025 with Trump trepidation
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee An air of caution lingered over...
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Indonesia says 2024 budget deficit lower than 2.7% of GDP estimate
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia’s budget deficit for the 2024 fiscal year came in below the government’s most recent estimate of 2.7%...
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 strikes Cobb, California, USGS says
(Reuters) – An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 struck Cobb in northern California on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS)...
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Asia shares get off to bumpy start in 2025 with Trump’s policies in focus
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian stocks began the year on a dour note on Thursday as they struggled...
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Thai economic uncertainty has increased, central bank minutes say
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Uncertainty around the Thai economy has significantly increased primarily due to the unclear impact of possible U.S....
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