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Japan runs record current account surplus in 2024 on foreign investment returns
TOKYO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Japan's current account surplus jumped to a record last year, data from the finance ministry showed on Monday, as a weaker yen boosted returns on foreign investments that helped to comfortably offset a trade deficit.
Mon, Feb 10
【Reuters Breakingviews】Japan passes first Trump test with perfect timing
After months of speculation on whether Shigeru Ishiba would be able to rekindle the bonhomie his predecessor Shinzo Abe had with Donald Trump, the Japanese prime minister has proven he knows how to deliver exactly what the U.S. President wants - and not a moment too soon.
Mon, Feb 10
Investors return to new-look Middle East, but Trump causes some concern
LONDON/JERUSALEM, Feb 9 (Reuters) - A historic shake-up of the Middle East is starting to draw international investors, warming to the prospects of relative peace and economic recovery after so much turmoil.
Mon, Feb 10
Asia shares hesitant, dollar firms as US tariffs loom
SYDNEY, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Asian shares dithered and the dollar edged higher on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump warned more tariffs were imminent including on steel and aluminium, an inflationary move that could limit the scope for rate cuts.
Mon, Feb 10
China steel, aluminium futures prices down after Trump tariff threat
BEIJING, Feb 10 (Reuters) - China's steel and aluminium prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange ticked lower on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff threat.
Mon, Feb 10
Nippon Steel declines to comment on Trump statement opposing majority stake in U.S. Steel
TOKYO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Japan's Nippon Steel 5401.T on Monday declined to comment on U.S. President Donald Trump's statement that no one can have a majority stake in U.S. Steel X.N.
Mon, Feb 10
Trump says US may have less debt than thought because of fraud
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said his administration was examining U.S. Treasury debt payments for possible fraud and suggested that the country's $36 trillion debt load might not be that high.
Mon, Feb 10
US judge temporarily blocks Musk's DOGE from accessing payment systems
Judge cites risk sensitive data could be improperly disclosedProhibited persons must destroy any data already collectedOrder follows lawsuit from 19 Democratic state attorneys generalMusk calls ruling 'absolutely insane'Adds details of a DOGE-Treasury agreement in paragraphs 3-5By Nate Raymo...
Sat, Feb 8
Hamas frees three hostages, Israel begins releasing Palestinians
Israel to release 183 Palestinian prisoners in exchangeNegotiations on second phase of ceasefire started this weekTrump's call to move Palestinians from Gaza raised tensionsAdds report that an Israeli delegation has been dispatched for talks in paragraph 21, more details on returned hostagesBy H...
Sat, Feb 8
US farmers turn to Airbnb, corn mazes to outlast agricultural downturn
Farmers turn to agritourism amid declining crop prices and growing consumer interest
Sat, Feb 8
US judge declines to block Elon Musk's DOGE from Labor Department systems
A federal judge on Friday declined to block Elon Musk's government cost-cutting department from accessing the U.S. Department of Labor's systems, an initial setback for the government employee unions resisting his efforts to shrink the federal bureaucracy.
Sat, Feb 8
US judge declines to block Elon Musk's DOGE from Labor Department systems
Feb 7 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday declined to block Elon Musk's government cost-cutting department from accessing the U.S. Department of Labor's systems, an initial setback for the government employee unions resisting his efforts to shrink the federal bureaucracy.
Sat, Feb 8
Trump ends Biden's security clearances, intelligence briefings
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he was revoking former President Joe Biden's security clearances and stopping his daily intelligence briefings as there was no need for his predecessor to receive classified information.
Sat, Feb 8
TikTok to let US Android users download app via kits on its website
TikTok said on Friday it was allowing U.S. Android users to download and connect to the short video app through package kits on its website, in an effort to circumvent restrictions on the popular platform in the country.
Sat, Feb 8
Wall Street closes lower on trade war escalation, weak data
Feb 7 (Reuters) - All three U.S. stock indexes closed lower on Friday after President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff announcement followed weak jobs and consumer sentiment data.
Sat, Feb 8
US bond market lukewarm on Bessent's 10-year yield pledge
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's pledge to contain yields on 10-year Treasury notes met some skepticism in the bond market on Thursday, as inflationary pressures and expectations of a widening federal deficit threaten to outweigh efforts to curb borrowing costs.
Sat, Feb 8
Leaving Fed behind, top central banks have room to ease
Central banks around the globe have plenty of room to keep cutting interest rates, and a limited "decoupling" from the U.S. Federal Reserve could continue as it pauses its own policy easing, according to policymakers and analysts.
Sat, Feb 8
Affirm soars as strong holiday shopping powers BNPL lender's surprise profit
Feb 7 (Reuters) - Affirm's AFRM.O shares jumped 19.5% on Friday, as a strong holiday shopping season helped the buy now, pay later lender post a surprise quarterly profit and forecast upbeat annual revenue.
Sat, Feb 8
Trump says Nippon Steel will invest in US Steel, not buy it
Feb 7 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said Nippon Steel's $14.9 billion bid for U.S. Steel would take the form of an investment instead of a purchase on Friday, even as two sources familiar with the matter said the Japanese steel company had not withdrawn its bid.
Sat, Feb 8
Trump says he will announce reciprocal tariffs on many countries next week
WASHINGTON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Friday he plans to announce reciprocal tariffs on many countries by Monday or Tuesday of next week, a major escalation of his offensive to tear up and reshape global trade relationships in the U.S.' favor.
Sat, Feb 8
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