Dollar clings to modest gains on data
U.S. jobless claims fall, showing labor market tightness Fed funds futures price in peak of 5.34% in July Stronger dollar will result in harder U.S....
Shares fall with oil prices amid concerns about U.S. Fed rate hikes
NEW YORK, Feb 17 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq finished in the red on Friday and oil prices settled lower after U.S....
China foreign-exchange reserves rise $11 billion to $3.128 trillion in December
BEIJING, Jan 7 (Reuters) – China’s foreign exchange reserves rose in December, official data showed on Saturday, as the dollar fell against other major currencies....
Russia seeks ‘new level’ of China ties
MOSCOW, Jan 30 (Reuters) – Russia said on Monday that it wanted to take ties with China to a “new level” and was looking forward...
Hong Kong home prices drop 15.6% in 2022, snap 13 years of gain
Jan 27 (Reuters) – Private home prices in Hong Kong, one of the most unaffordable territories in the world, fell 15.6% in 2022 in the...
Gold rises over 1% on tepid U.S. dollar, safe-haven inflows
Dollar slips after weak U.S. data Gold looks overbought – analyst Palladium rose up to 3% earlier in session Jan 19 (Reuters) – Gold prices...
Gold back up above $1,900 level as dollar loses ground
Jan 18 (Reuters) – Gold reversed course to trade higher on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar pulled back from session highs and expectations of a...
China’s 2022 economic growth one of the worst on record, post-pandemic policy faces test
China Q4 GDP growth slows; 2022 growth one of worst on record 2022 GDP grows 3.0%, far below official target Dec factory output, retail sales...
China consumer inflation accelerates in Dec; PPI falls with soft demand
BEIJING, Jan 12 (Reuters) – China’s annual consumer inflation rate accelerated in December, driven by rising food prices even as domestic demand wavered amid restrained...
World stocks soar, investors pare rate bets after US jobs data
Stocks rally as U.S. jobs data quells inflation fears Investors bet that Fed need not be as hawkish Treasury yields pull back, dollar sags NEW...