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Asia-Pacific economy

  • Monday, 2 December, 2024
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    The coming clash between Trump and Wall Street Premium content

    A rebalanced global economy would be welcome, but not for stocks

  • Monday, 2 December, 2024
    Rana Foroohar
    Trump is playing high-stakes poker on tariffs

    And the US consumer market is now the world’s richest chip

    Matt Kenyon illustration of gambling tokens around a pile of playing cards with Donald Trump adorning the King as  the top card
  • Monday, 2 December, 2024
    JSW Steel Ltd
    Indian steelmaker JSW to launch own EV brand

    Company already has joint venture with China’s SAIC in world’s third-largest car market

    The launch of MG’s Cyberster electric sports car in Mumbai, India, on March 20 2024
  • Monday, 2 December, 2024
    News in-depthTrade disputes
    Chinese exporters front-load shipments in bid to dodge Trump tariffs

    Sellers from China, Canada and Mexico rush to get goods into the US before levies rise

    A montage of Trump in front of a Chinese flag and container port
  • Friday, 29 November, 2024
    Sovereign bonds
    Chinese bond market grapples with ‘Japanification’

    Deflation fuels ‘inexorable’ slide in China’s long-term sovereign bond yields below Japan’s for the first time

    The image features the flags of Japan and China side by side, with a jagged black line chart overlayed across both flags
  • Friday, 29 November, 2024
    Yen
    Yen strengthens past ¥150 against dollar on BoJ rate rise expectations

    Japanese currency’s rally makes it one of the best performing among G10 group this week

  • Friday, 29 November, 2024
    The Big Read
    Elon Musk: the ‘wild card’ in Trump’s dealings with China

    Do the billionaire’s longstanding ties to Beijing represent a diplomatic opportunity or a clash of political and business interests?

  • Friday, 29 November, 2024
    InterviewJapanese economy
    Japan’s pub king turns to fast food as customers ditch boozy nights out

    Watami chief says he is changing direction from ‘izakayas’ after buying Subway in the country

    Miki Watanabe
  • Friday, 29 November, 2024
    The Big Question
    The Big Question: who will be hurt the most by Trump’s tariffs?

    Will importers or foreign producers take the hit — or will it be US consumers who suffer, as many economists suggest?

  • Thursday, 28 November, 2024
    Robin Harding
    The path to ‘Made in India’

    Industrialisation is within the country’s reach, but government has got to get out of the way first

    Ellie Foreman-Peck illustration of Narenda Modi standing in front of the Indian flag, holding in his right hand the sign of the Indian currency rupee.
  • Thursday, 28 November, 2024
    Bank of Korea
    South Korea lowers interest rates over Trump fears

    Rare back-to-back cut reflects concern over impact of incoming US president’s policies

    Bank of Korea governor Rhee Chang-yong at a press conference
  • Wednesday, 27 November, 2024
    US trade
    Prepare for extra traffic at US ports

    What happens when the US signals a trade war months in advance

  • Wednesday, 27 November, 2024
    Renewable energy
    US farmers protest against climate law loophole subverting green fuel crops

    American imports of used Chinese cooking oil as a biofuel feedstock have surged since passage of Inflation Reduction Act

    Soyabeans are harvested from a field on Hodgen Farm in Roachdale, Indiana, US
  • Wednesday, 27 November, 2024
    Climate change
    China’s emissions peak in sight as solar and electric cars boom

    Experts cautiously optimistic about Beijing’s environmental progress

  • Wednesday, 27 November, 2024
    Markets InsightJianguang Shen
    Five things the market got wrong about China’s stimulus package

    The approach is more like a marathon than a sprint, focused on making the country’s economic framework more durable and resilient

    Pedestrians move briskly in Pudong's Lujiazui financial district in Shanghai, China, surrounded by towering skyscrapers
  • Tuesday, 26 November, 2024
    Alan Beattie
    How to deal with Trump’s tariff threats

    Canada, Mexico and China have options to avoid a trade war

    Montage of Donald Trump and the flags of China, Canada and Mexico
  • Tuesday, 26 November, 2024
    US trade
    Trump says he will hit China, Canada and Mexico with new tariffs

    US president-elect vows to impose levies on first day in retaliation for illegal migration and drug trafficking

    Donald Trump is wearing a red "Make America Great Again" cap with "45-47" on the side during an event in Texas.
  • Tuesday, 26 November, 2024
    Sri Lanka
    Sri Lanka launches debt swap deal to end sovereign default

    Agreement with bondholders expected to bring two-year restructuring saga to a close

    People play  street cricket in Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • Tuesday, 26 November, 2024
    Markets InsightBrian Albrecht
    How Trump should impose tariffs

    Policymakers need to update their approach if they are determined to use trade measures to protect industry

    The United States Steel Corporation Clairton Coke Works in Clairton, Pennsylvania, US
  • Tuesday, 26 November, 2024
    The Big Read
    How Shanghai’s ambition to be the ‘future of finance’ fell apart

    The city was meant to be China’s answer to New York. But trade tensions and changing domestic priorities have taken a toll

    Black and white photo of the colonial buildings on the Bund and a colour photo of the financial district in Pudong on the other side of the river
  • Monday, 25 November, 2024
    InterviewReserve Bank of India
    India’s central bank governor says economy ‘well placed’ to handle shocks

    RBI chief Shaktikanta Das believes economic fragmentation, protectionism and tariffs are among the biggest threats

    Reserve Bank of India governor Shaktikanta Das
  • Sunday, 24 November, 2024
    News in-depthJapanese politics & policy
    Japan’s $250bn stimulus plan seeks to encourage more work and spending

    Sharp raising of threshold before earnings are taxed is key measure in first major initiative of new Ishiba government

    Shigeru Ishiba
  • Friday, 22 November, 2024
    US-China trade dispute
    China ‘willing’ to engage in Trump dialogue as it backs exporters

    Officials say Beijing will remain ‘steadfast’ in resisting protectionist measures

  • Friday, 22 November, 2024
    Chinese business & finance
    Foreigners dump Chinese government bonds as popular trade unwinds

    Investors who had borrowed renminbi to buy sovereign debt hit by market sell-off

    The People’s Bank of China building in Beijing
  • Thursday, 21 November, 2024
    Alan Beattie
    The global green transition will survive Trump

    Higher borrowing costs from tariffs and tax cuts will be the US’s main impact on carbon-saving investment worldwide

    An employee charges a BYD electric vehicle at a charging station in Shenzhen, China
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