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Follow this desk via RSSJapanese government bonds slumped on Friday, tracking Treasuries which saw a second straight session of losses as traders increased wagers on aggressive Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes.
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October inflation beats estimates, accelerating to the highest level in two years.
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Gold advanced as investors with a long-term bullish view on bullion bought the dip after the precious metal tumbled to the lowest level in more than a year in the previous session.
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Oil held gains after President Donald Trump said the US could forgo a deal with Iran, dimming prospects for a breakthrough to end the war that has roiled Middle East supplies.
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The announcement comes as the luxury German automaker faces increasing pressure from the works council and trade unions.
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US previously owned home sales fell last month to a 16-year low as a cascade of negative news on mortgage rates and inflation deterred would-be buyers.
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For many independent reporters, leaving Iran does not mean fully escaping the grasp of the Iranian state. The regime uses family members, bank accounts and the property they left behind to apply pressure across borders.
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Israel's military campaign and mass detentions collapse Palestinian healthcare in Gaza and the West Bank.
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Arcus Infrastructure Partners is weighing strategic options including a potential sale, people familiar with the matter said, in what could be the latest sign of consolidation among private capital managers.
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Persimmon Plc maintained its guidance for the year, increasing sales even as the UK housing market endures a protracted slump.
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Gold held a drop below $4,000 an ounce, as persistent inflation and hawkish remarks from Federal Reserve officials fueled expectations for an interest-rate hike next month.
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Indonesian government bonds are drawing bargain-hunters after the benchmark yields’ surge last week to the highest since 2020.
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British property agents are more downbeat about home sales than at any point in over three years, according to a survey showing that soaring mortgage costs are sapping demand.
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Oil gained, reversing earlier losses, as tensions between Iran and the US remain a threat to shipments through the Strait of Hormuz amid mixed signals on prospects to end the war.
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The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has a grievance redress mechanism for people affected by projects it finances. But those seeking to file a complaint face significant hurdles. Critics say reforms are needed.
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The Villa Vie Odyssey, a residential cruise ship whose around-the-world voyage was thrown into doubt by soaring fuel costs and funding strains, has been detained in Singapore.
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Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn called the findings ‘outrageous and frankly insulting to the public’.
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Israel's military says its soldiers opened fire to prevent Palestinians from throwing stones at vehicles in Burqa.
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Gold fell ahead of US inflation data that’ll yield clues on the likelihood of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates next month.
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A decade after the 2016 currency ban, its impact on India's economy and the fight against black money remains contested.
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Christine Lagarde's decision to step down early as head of the European Central Bank (ECB) has put the European Union on a tight schedule. The bloc expects to pick a new ECB chief by the end of December.
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Gold held a late-week retreat after strong US jobs data reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve will seek to raise interest rates to combat inflation.
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Oil extended its biggest weekly drop since April 2020 as traders weighed diplomatic efforts to end the US-Iran conflict against fresh attacks in the region.
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Australia’s regulator stopped Angas Securities Ltd. from selling two managed investment schemes, the latest in a slew of actions to prevent private credit funds offering products that don’t adequately highlight potential risks.
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