China vows to expand market access at annual trade show despite foreign criticism

China vows to expand market access at annual trade show despite foreign criticism

Asian Games – Hangzhou 2022 – Closing Ceremony – Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Hangzhou, China – October 8, 2023 Chinese Premier Li Qiang attends the closing ceremony REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo acquire license rights SHANGHAI, China, Nov 5 (Reuters) – China will further expand market access and increase imports, its prime minister said at a …

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Morning Bid: spectacular exchange rate in Japan and divergence in the bond market

A worker holds samples of new Japanese yen notes at a National Printing Bureau factory producing Bank of Japan notes during a media event on the new notes expected to be introduced in 2024, in Tokyo, Japan, on November 21, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo acquires licensing rights Nov 1 (Reuters) – A look at the …

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Investors worried about the intensification of the conflict in the Middle East

Investors worried about the intensification of the conflict in the Middle East

File photo: The U.S. dollar banknote in front of the stock chart is seen in this illustration taken June 12, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire License Rights NEW YORK, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Investors are watching for signs that conflict in the Middle East could intensify over the weekend, which could increase volatility ahead of …

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Global hedge funds are strengthening their presence in the long-shunned Indian market

Global hedge funds are strengthening their presence in the long-shunned Indian market

HONG KONG, Oct 27 (Reuters) – Global hedge funds are rushing to establish themselves in India, a market long shunned by international investors, tempted both by its growing depth and liquidity and by its emergence as an alternative to investment in China. . Singapore-based multi-strategy hedge funds Dymon Asia Capital and Citadel Securities are among …

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Oil falls more than $2 as Middle East fears ease

Oil falls more than $2 as Middle East fears ease

[1/2]The word “oil” and the stock chart are visible through the magnifying glass displayed in this illustration taken September 4, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo acquire licensing rights Investors monitor developments in the Israel-Hamas conflict US crude stocks up more than expected-EIA Macroeconomic concerns weigh HOUSTON, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Oil prices fell more than $2 …

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New China bonds will help economic recovery, official says, as budget deficit widens

New China bonds will help economic recovery, official says, as budget deficit widens

Chinese Yuan notes are seen behind the illuminated chart in this illustration taken on February 10, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Acquires Licensing Rights BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new sovereign bonds will help boost economic recovery, Chinese Vice Finance Minister Zhu Zhongming said on Wednesday, as the government’s intensified fiscal stimulus sharply widens the budget deficit. China’s …

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Oil falls for third consecutive session due to weak European economic data

Oil falls for third consecutive session due to weak European economic data

Crude oil storage tanks are seen from above in the Cushing oil hub, appearing to run out of space to contain a historic oversupply that has driven down prices, in Cushing, Oklahoma, March 24, 2016. REUTERS/Nick Oxford//File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Economic data from Germany, UK and EU could mean weaker oil demand US dollar …

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Asian stocks hit 11-month lows; focus on US economic data

Asian stocks hit 11-month lows;  focus on US economic data

Workers lower the Chinese national flag in front of screens showing the index and stock prices outside Exchange Square in Hong Kong, China, August 18, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares fell to their lowest level in more than 11 months on Tuesday, while the dollar wavered in cautious …

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Morning Offer: Treasury relief, China mourning

Passersby are reflected in an electric stock ticker board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, April 18, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato acquires licensing rights Oct 24 (Reuters) – A day ahead look at Asian markets from financial markets columnist Jamie McGeever. Investors hoping for a reprieve from the US bond selling frenzy got their wish on …

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Argentina voted for crisis, with radical leader highlighted

Argentina voted for crisis, with radical leader highlighted

[1/4]A voter votes at a polling station, during Argentina’s presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 22, 2023. REUTERS/Matias Baglietto acquires licensing rights BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentines began voting on Sunday in a national election where a far-right libertarian is leading the race, a change in the political landscape due to the consequences …

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