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India economy estimated to grow 7.4% in 2026 despite looming trade uncertainties

January 7, 2026January 7, 2026 · Minneapolis, Minnesota Local News

India is set to become the world’s fourth-largest economy. Dinodia Photo | Corbis Documentary | Getty Images Amid rising global trade uncertainties, India’s economy is projected to grow…

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Japan’s Shigeru Ishiba suggests he intends to stay on as PM after ruling coalition loses majority

Japan’s Shigeru Ishiba suggests he intends to stay on as PM after ruling coalition loses majority

October 28, 2024October 28, 2024 · World News

Shigeru Ishiba, Japan’s prime minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), at the party’s headquarters following the lower house election, at the party’s headquarters in Tokyo,…

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China threatens Taiwan with more trade measures after denouncing president’s speech

China threatens Taiwan with more trade measures after denouncing president’s speech

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024 · Business

A view of the cityscape ahead on Jan. 12, 2024, in Taipei, Taiwan.  Annice Lyn | Getty Images News | Getty Images China is studying further trade measures…

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Anand Rathi Wealth: Plenty of Indian household money sitting on the sidelines

Anand Rathi Wealth: Plenty of Indian household money sitting on the sidelines

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024 · Banking

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Feroze Azeez from Anand Rathi Wealth, discusses the issues barring the financial deployment of household…

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China’s stimulus rally has already sent stocks up 25%. And there could be more to come

China’s stimulus rally has already sent stocks up 25%. And there could be more to come

October 3, 2024October 3, 2024 · World News

SHANGHAI, CHINA – MARCH 7, 2023 – The Oriental Pearl Tower, Shanghai Tower, Jinmao Tower and World Financial Center are seen on Lujiazui Street, Shanghai, China, March 7,…

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China property stocks surge to highest levels in a year as stimulus rally continues

China property stocks surge to highest levels in a year as stimulus rally continues

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024 · Real Estate

SHENZHEN, CHINA – MARCH 09: View of high commercial and residential buildings on March 9, 2016 in Shenzhen, China. General economic slowdown continues in China while the property…

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Asia-Pacific markets fall as investors monitor Middle East tensions; Japan’s Nikkei down 1.5%

Asia-Pacific markets fall as investors monitor Middle East tensions; Japan’s Nikkei down 1.5%

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024 · World News

A MLB store in the Myeongdong shopping district in Seoul, South Korea, on Saturday, March 9, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Asia-Pacific markets opened…

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Japan faces labor shortages and demographic crisis as elderly population hits record high

Japan faces labor shortages and demographic crisis as elderly population hits record high

September 17, 2024September 17, 2024 · World News

People crossing street in Tokyo’s busy Akihabara downtown area Leopatrizi | Istock | Getty Images Japan commemorated its “Respect for the Aged Day” earlier this week, with the…

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India’s central bank chief plays down fears of a deposit crunch

India’s central bank chief plays down fears of a deposit crunch

September 16, 2024September 16, 2024 · Banking

Despite widespread bullishness on India, with its stock market highs and healthy bank balance sheets, a shortage of deposits is causing some uneasiness in the country’s financial sector.…

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Axis AMC CIO: Banking earnings to “be more muted” this year

Axis AMC CIO: Banking earnings to “be more muted” this year

September 15, 2024September 16, 2024 · Banking

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Ashish Gupta, CIO at Axis Mutual Fund sees a pickup in Indian IPOs in response…

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Hong Kong stocks fall as investors digest China economic data, await Fed rate verdict

Hong Kong stocks fall as investors digest China economic data, await Fed rate verdict

September 15, 2024September 15, 2024 · World News

A man walks along The Bund during the passage of Typhoon Bebinca in Shanghai on September 16, 2024. The strongest storm to hit Shanghai in over 70 years…

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Asia-Pacific markets set to climb, with Australia poised to breach all-time closing high

Asia-Pacific markets set to climb, with Australia poised to breach all-time closing high

September 12, 2024September 12, 2024 · Business

The sails of the Opera House are illuminated with projections on the opening night of Vivid Sydney 2023 in Sydney, Australia, on Friday, May 26, 2023. Anadolu Agency…

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Economist: China needs to employ more forceful property measures

Economist: China needs to employ more forceful property measures

August 21, 2024August 22, 2024 · Real Estate

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Wei Yao, chief APAC economist & head of research at Societe Generale, says the Chinese…

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Pendal: Liquidating mainland property companies a step in the right direction

Pendal: Liquidating mainland property companies a step in the right direction

August 15, 2024August 16, 2024 · Real Estate

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Amy Xie Patrick, Head of Income Strategies at Pendal discusses the systemic issues facing the…

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Japan stocks lead gains in mixed Asia-Pacific markets with Nikkei up more than 2%

Japan stocks lead gains in mixed Asia-Pacific markets with Nikkei up more than 2%

August 12, 2024August 12, 2024 · World News

The momentum in Japan markets were largely driven by the country’s technology and financial sector.  Doctoregg | Moment | Getty Images Japan’s major indexes gained more than 2%…

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CEO of Fortune REIT discusses its 2024 interim earnings

CEO of Fortune REIT discusses its 2024 interim earnings

August 6, 2024August 7, 2024 · Real Estate

Justina Chiu, CEO of the real estate investment trust, says "we expect a better set of results in the second half of this year." Source link

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Japan stocks plunge 5% with Asia markets broadly lower after Wall Street sell-off

Japan stocks plunge 5% with Asia markets broadly lower after Wall Street sell-off

August 1, 2024August 1, 2024 · World News

An electronic stock board displayed inside the Kabuto One building in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, June 27, 2024.  Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan’s Nikkei 225 nosedived…

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Bank of Japan raises benchmark interest rate, outlines roadmap for trimming bond buying program

Bank of Japan raises benchmark interest rate, outlines roadmap for trimming bond buying program

July 30, 2024July 30, 2024 · World News

Japan’s central bank has raised its benchmark interest rate to “around 0.25%” from its previous range of 0% to 0.1% and outlined its plan to taper its bond…

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Rich Chinese travelers are flocking to Tokyo to take advantage of the weak yen

Rich Chinese travelers are flocking to Tokyo to take advantage of the weak yen

July 25, 2024July 25, 2024 · Business

Chuo Ward, Tokyo, Japan – February 23, 2018; Top luxury shopping streets with multi colored neon signs. Ginza avenues are lined with shops of expensive brands and restaurants…

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Japan’s economy is weak because the BOJ failed to hike rates in time: CLSA

Japan’s economy is weak because the BOJ failed to hike rates in time: CLSA

July 25, 2024July 26, 2024 · Banking

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Nicholas Smith, Japan strategist at CLSA, says the “economy has been weak because of consumption.…

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