Italy Survives S&P Scrutiny Staying Two Steps Above Junk
Italy remains at two levels above junk at S&P Global Ratings after Giorgia Meloni’s government weathered the first
2023-10-21 15:26
Economists Urge BOE to Rejig Bond Sales After Market Rates Spike
UK economists are urging the Bank of England to halt sales of long-dated government bonds under so-called quantitative
2023-10-21 14:56
Labour’s Israel-Gaza Tensions Mar Week of Starmer Triumphs
There was a celebratory mood inside the Labour Party’s London headquarters on Friday, buoyed by two huge by-election
2023-10-21 14:27
Egypt Downgraded Deeper Into Junk by S&P on Currency Squeeze
Egypt was downgraded for the second time this month, as the North African nation struggles with a severe
2023-10-21 13:59
US Official Says Export Curbs Will Impede China’s Chip Progress
The US-led restrictions over advanced chipmaking equipment for Chinese firms will ultimately deter China’s efforts to develop an
2023-10-21 12:21
Taiwan Names TSMC Founder Morris Chang as APEC Summit Envoy
Taiwan has appointed Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. founder Morris Chang as its special envoy to next month’s Asia-Pacific
2023-10-21 12:16
Treasury Official’s Mideast Mission Targets Hamas Financial Ties
A top Treasury Department official is heading to Saudi Arabia and Qatar next week to intensify US efforts
2023-10-21 11:46
Japan’s Kishida Orders Temporary Tax Cuts Ahead of By-Elections
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed his ruling party executives to consider introducing temporary tax cuts, days before
2023-10-21 10:46
US and Israel Weigh a Future for the Gaza Strip Without Hamas
U.S. and Israeli officials looking to the future of the Gaza Strip after dislodging Hamas have begun discussing
2023-10-21 10:19
China’s Property Woes Pour Cold Water Over Steps to Boost Stocks
An intervention in the stock market. Liquidity injections by the central bank. More curbs on short selling. And
2023-10-21 08:59
EU Says Lack of US Clarity on Tariffs Sank Trade Announcement
A refusal by the US to clarify when it would remove punitive trade measures against the European Union
2023-10-21 08:19
A New Field of Would-Be US House Speakers Takes Shape After Jim Jordan Fails
House Republicans have dispensed with Jim Jordan as their nominee for the US speakership and now several more
2023-10-21 05:27