Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 2, 2012
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The roller-coaster ride for Asian currencies, which saw only the yen and yuan post significant gains for the year against the U.S. dollar, is set to continue in 2012.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 25, 2011
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – While the threat of credit rating downgrades hangs over Europe, a few big emerging market economies are on the upswing.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 14, 2011
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares retreated and the euro and commodities nursed stinging losses on Thursday after fears that Europe’s debt crisis is still worsening prompted investors to dump riskier assets and huddle in the safety of the dollar and Treasuries.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares drifted lower and the euro idled near an 11-month low on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve failed to take any new steps to stimulate growth and offset the chilling effects of Europe’s still-unresolved sovereign debt crisis.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares drifted lower and the euro floundered near an 11-month low on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve failed to take any new steps to stimulate growth and offset the chilling effects of Europe’s still-unresolved debt crisis.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 13, 2011
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares drifted lower and the euro floundered near an 11-month low on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve failed to take any new steps to stimulate growth and offset the chilling effects of Europe’s still-unresolved debt crisis.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 8, 2011
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares fell on Thursday as doubts set in about whether European leaders can agree on a plan to tackle the euro zone’s two-year-old debt crisis at a high-stakes summit on Friday.
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SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asia’s economic growth looks set to stumble over the next few months, prompting a flurry of interest rate cuts and a spike in stimulus spending that may ultimately pave the way for a strong recovery in the second half of 2012.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 24, 2011
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The euro fell to a six-week low against the yen on Thursday and Asian stocks were subdued after an unsuccessful German bond sale raised alarm that Europe’s ever-worsening sovereign debt crisis is starting to affect even the continent’s economic powerhouse.
Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 23, 2011
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares dropped more than 2 percent and U.S. index futures and oil also fell on Wednesday after a private survey showed China’s factory sector shrank the most in 32 months and U.S. growth data was revised downwards, stoking fears about the faltering global economy.
