TOKYO: Japan posted a current account surplus of 3.93 trillion yen, or about $24.8 billion, in February, as strong returns on overseas investments helped offset softer trade-related gains and a continued shortfall in services. Preliminary balance of...
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TOKYO: Japan’s industrial output fell 2.1% in February from the previous month, official preliminary data showed on Tuesday, as weaker production in autos, fabricated metals and electronic parts reversed some of January’s strength. The decline matched economists’...
U.S. Treasury yields edged higher early Wednesday as investors awaited key labor market data and the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve’s December meeting. Markets closely monitored these developments for signals about future monetary...
U.S. stock futures advanced for the third consecutive session on Tuesday, led by gains in technology shares, particularly Nvidia. Futures linked to the S&P 500 climbed 0.3%, while Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.2%. Futures tied...
U.S. stocks surged on Monday, rebounding from last week’s declines as gains in semiconductor stocks led the rally. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 351 points, or 0.8%, while the S&P 500 advanced nearly 1.3%....
China’s National Bureau of Statistics reported a 4.7 percent decline in the combined profits of major industrial enterprises for the January-to-November period of 2024. The data, released on Friday, highlights ongoing pressures on the country’s...
In recent Asian trading sessions, gold has witnessed a noticeable uptick, rebounding from its most significant weekly decline since June. This surge is primarily attributed to the global financial community's anticipation of forthcoming U.S. economic...
The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.6% on Monday as oil prices soared amid concerns of inflation and a looming recession. The S&P 500 remained mostly flat after a lower open, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average...