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Russian oil exports hit post-invasion high: IEA
Russia’s oil exports rose in April to the highest level since its invasion of Ukraine, boosting revenues by $1.7 billion despite Western sanctions, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday.
16 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Musk tells Tesla staff he must approve all hiring
Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) CEO Elon Musk has said that the company can make no new hires unless he personally approves them, including contractors, according to a copy of the email seen by Reuters.
16 May 2023, 09:06 AM
EU increases 2023 growth, inflation forecasts
The European Commission boosted its 2023 economic growth outlook for the eurozone on Monday but it also raised the inflation forecast for the single currency area.
15 May 2023, 18:00 PM
China’s deposit pile stands in the way of recovery
China’s increasingly urgent efforts to tip its mountain of savings into the economy are running up against depositors shy of all but the safest investments, in the latest sign that weak confidence is holding back post-pandemic spending and growth.
14 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Binance pulls out of Canada amid new crypto regulations
Binance said on Friday it was withdrawing from Canada, weeks after the country issued a series of new guidelines for cryptocurrency exchanges including investor limits and mandatory registrations.
14 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Vietnam shoemaker for Nike, Adidas cuts almost 6,000 jobs
One of Vietnam’s largest shoe manufacturers for brands such as Nike and Adidas will cut thousands of workers at the end of next month, blaming a slump in orders, state media said Saturday.
14 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Exclusive: G7 summit statement to target China's 'economic coercion'
Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) countries are set to discuss concern about China's use of "economic coercion" in its dealings abroad as part of their larger joint statement next week, according to a US official familiar with the discussions.
14 May 2023, 08:34 AM
Apple to launch first online store in Vietnam
Apple will launch its first online store in Vietnam next week, the company said Friday, hoping to cash in on the country’s young and tech-savvy population.
13 May 2023, 18:00 PM
UK economy ekes out growth in Q1
Britain’s economy grew 0.1 per cent over the first quarter despite weakening in March, official data revealed Friday, as output continues to be hit by high inflation and strikes.
13 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Fed policy on right track, but inflation still too high: officials
The Federal Reserve is getting interest rates closer to where they need to be to win the battle against inflation, a pair of US central bankers said on Friday, though neither gave a clear signal on whether they feel they have reached that point.
13 May 2023, 18:00 PM
EU ministers back plan to reduce economic reliance on China
European Union ministers on Friday backed reducing the bloc’s economic dependence on China but will now have to figure out how to make that a reality, foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said.
13 May 2023, 18:00 PM
G7 finance chiefs move to diversify supply chains
The G7 plans to launch a partnership scheme to diversify supply chains this year, the group’s finance ministers said Saturday following talks in Japan ahead of a major summit next week.
13 May 2023, 18:00 PM
EU, US to pledge joint action over China concerns
Washington and the EU will pledge joint action to tackle concerns focused on China about non-market practices and coordinate their export controls on semiconductors and other goods at a meeting this month, a draft statement showed.
13 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Europe set for two new gigafactories
Two electric vehicle battery makers plan to spend around 10 billion euros ($11 billion) on factories in Europe, they said on Friday, after Europe loosened state aid rules for green industry projects in a bid to win the subsidy race with the US.
13 May 2023, 18:00 PM
China inflation rises, but slowly
China’s inflation rate edged up 0.1 per cent year-on-year in April, the slowest rate recorded since 2021, official figures showed Thursday, signalling a weak recovery after lifting pandemic curbs.
11 May 2023, 18:00 PM
US default would threaten global economy: Yellen
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday urged Congress to raise the $31.4 trillion federal debt limit and avert an unprecedented default that would trigger a global economic downturn and risk undermining US global economic leadership.
11 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Gold pulls back
Gold prices eased on Wednesday, after rising in the previous two sessions, as investors positioned for April US inflation data, which could have a bearing on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy.
10 May 2023, 18:00 PM
US inflation eases but price pressures remain
Consumer inflation in the United States nudged down only slightly in April, the Labor Department said on Wednesday, despite strong efforts to cool the economy and rein in price increases.
10 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Panasonic sees record profit
Japan’s Panasonic Holdings Corp on Wednesday said it expects net profit to rise to a record high this year on robust auto battery sales and a hefty tax credit in the United States.
10 May 2023, 18:00 PM
Chinese company earnings reveal lopsided economic recovery
People in China splashed out on dining, travel and luxury goods after emerging from three years of pandemic restrictions but are still not spending freely on routine consumer items, if first quarter corporate results are an indication.
10 May 2023, 18:00 PM