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Market Talk – June 23, 2022

ASIA: Chinese President Xi Jinping made a rare statement Wednesday about his country’s aims to achieve its economic goals for the year. Investment analysts have...

Market Talk – June 22, 2022

ASIA: Some Bank of Japan board members were concerned that excessive currency volatility could disrupt corporate business plans, minutes of the bank’s April...

Market Talk – June 21, 2022

ASIA: Australia’s top central banker on Tuesday flagged a lot more policy tightening ahead as rates were still “very low” and it was important...

Market Talk – June 17, 2022

ASIA: The UAE has placed a ban on the export and re-export of all varieties of wheat from India for four months. The resolution applies to all varieties of wheat...

Market Talk – June 16, 2022

ASIA: India has witnessed the sharpest rise among the Asian economies, with a six-position jump from 43rd to 37th rank on the annual World Competitiveness Index...

Market Talk – June 14, 2022

ASIA: The Japanese economy contracted in the first quarter, but at a slower pace than earlier estimated, the government data released  last Wednesday showed. The...

Market Talk – June 13, 2022

ASIA: Five global banks signed up as cornerstone members of the Alliance for Green Commercial Banks, a global green banking initiative established by the Hong Kong...

Market Talk – June 9, 2022

ASIA: US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Sunday that President Joe Biden had asked his team to look at the option of lifting some tariffs on China that...

Market Talk – June 8, 2022

ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today:   NIKKEI 225 increased 290.34 points or 1.04% to 28,234.29   Shanghai increased 22.03...

Market Talk – June 7, 2022

ASIA: China is moving to spur spending that was depressed by COVID curbs in some of its biggest cities, but piecemeal measures such as vouchers, subsidies for car...