Por Leika Kihara TOKIO, 16 ene (Reuters) – Los precios al por mayor en Japón subieron un 10,2% en diciembre respecto al año anterior, datos que se sumaron a las crecientes señales de presión inflacionista que podrían obligar al Banco Central a subir las tasas de interés. El alza del índice de precios de bienes …
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(Reuters) -British chemical firm Ineos is nearing a deal to buy assets being sold by Sika AG to appease antitrust regulators, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. In December, Sika and Germany-based MBCC Group received UK regulatory approval for their 4.5 billion pound ($5.50 billion) merger on the condition they …
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By Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s economic growth is likely to rebound to 4.9% in 2023, before steadying in 2024, a Reuters poll showed, as policymakers pledge to step up support for the COVID-ravaged economy. Gross domestic product (GDP) likely grew just 2.8% in 2022 as lockdowns weighed on activity and confidence, according to the …
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By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Markets are testing the Bank of Japan (BOJ), seeking to break its resolve to cap bond yields as soon as its policy decision on Wednesday, as rising inflation challenges the central bank’s ultra-easy monetary policy. Here are options the BOJ could take to change its yield curve control (YCC) …
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By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is under pressure to change its interest rate policy as soon as Wednesday, after the central bank’s attempt to buy itself breathing room backfired, emboldening bond investors to test its resolve. Unlike other central banks that have been aggressively raising rates to battle inflation, …
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By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s annual wholesale prices rose at a faster-than-expected pace in December, data showed on Monday, adding to recent growing signs of inflationary pressure that could force the central bank to raise interest rates soon. The 10.2% year-on-year rise in the corporate goods price index (CGPI), which measures the price companies …
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By Nimesh Vora and Dharamraj Dhutia MUMBAI (Reuters) – The Indian rupee is likely to rise further this week on the back of a struggling U.S. dollar but traders were inclined to be wary of possible dollar-buying intervention by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) that could limit sharp gains. Government bond yields are expected …
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BOGOTÁ, 15 ene (Reuters) – Dos personas más sospechosas de planear, pagar y contratar a quienes asesinaron en mayo en Colombia al fiscal paraguayo Marcelo Pecci fueron capturadas y puestas a órdenes de un juez, informó el domingo el fiscal general colombiano. El funcionario paraguayo de 45 años, conocido por luchar contra el crimen organizado, …
By Tim Reid LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The mayor of New York traveled to the Mexican border city of El Paso on Sunday and declared that “there is no room in New York” for busloads of migrants being sent to America’s most populous city. Eric Adams, a Democrat, was also critical of the administration of …
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By Nidhi Verma and Chen Aizhu NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -At least four Chinese-owned supertankers are shipping Russian Urals crude to China, according to trading sources and tracking data, as Moscow seeks vessels for exports after a G7 oil price cap restricted the use of Western cargo services and insurance. China, the world’s top oil importer, …
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