Asia factories stagnate as China slowdown, supply constraints hit
TOKYO (REUTERS) – Asia’s manufacturing activity was lacklustre in September as signs of slowing Chinese growth and factory shutdowns caused
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SMEs can tap funds for digital marketing with expansion of Productivity Solutions Grant
SINGAPORE – Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will get more help to build their online presence as the Covid-19 pandemic
Read moreStocks hold their gains on Wall Street after Fed statement – The Denver Post
By DAMIAN J. TROISE, ALEX VEIGA and STAN CHOE Stocks on Wall Street closed broadly higher Wednesday after the Federal
Read moreUPDATE 2-Euro zone yields hit two-month highs on report about ECB's inflation view
(Adds details, updates prices) LONDON, Sept 17 (Reuters) – Euro zone government bond yields reached the highest in over two
Read moreUS growth 'downshifted' amid labour, supply shortages, says Fed
WASHINGTON (AFP) – US economic growth “downshifted slightly” in July and August amid shortages of workers and materials, as well
Read moreUnemployment benefits expire for millions of Americans without pushback from Biden
WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – Expanded unemployment benefits that have kept millions of Americans afloat during the pandemic expired on Monday (Sept
Read moreHigh inflation looms over ECB meeting
FRANKFURT(AFP) – Rising eurozone inflation provides the backdrop for the meeting of European Central Bank governors Thursday, with markets hoping
Read moreMoody's downgrades Peru, citing 'polarized and fractured political environment'
Sept 1 (Reuters) – Rating agency Moody’s Investors Service downgraded Peru’s rating to ‘Baa1’ on Wednesday, citing a “continuously polarized
Read moreAustralian growth beats forecasts in second quarter but Covid-19 outbreak takes toll
SYDNEY (AFP) – Australia’s economy expanded more than expected in the second quarter, data showed on Wednesday (Sept 1), thanks to
Read moreOil settles up as US producers, refiners assess storm damage
NEW YORK (REUTERS) – Oil rose on Monday, lifted as US Gulf Coast platforms, refineries and pipelines grappled with uncertainty
Read moreMalaysia leads South-east Asia GDP downgrades amid Delta's grip; Spore only country to buck trend
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Malaysia leads growth downgrades by economists across South-east Asia as the Delta variant forces countries to
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