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Nikkei ends lower on yen strength, profit-taking after crossing 44,000

TOKYO, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average ended lower on Tuesday, dragged by a stronger yen and profit-taking after the index climbed past the key 44,000 mark earlier in the session.
Tue, Sep 9

France's Macron seeks new prime minister after government's collapse

PARIS, Sept 9 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron is seeking his fifth prime minister in less than two years after opposition parties united to kick out centre-right Prime Minister Francois Bayrou over his unpopular plans for budget tightening.
Tue, Sep 9

South Korea trade talks with U.S. deadlocked over forex, Seoul says

Seoul says currency issue needs to be addressed in trade dealSouth Korea in different position to Japan, officials say$350 bln investment package expected to add to pressure on wonBy Yena Park and Jihoon Lee SEOUL, Sept 9 (Reuters) - South Korea's negotiations to finalise a U.S. trade deal ar...
Tue, Sep 9

Ishiba's departure gives BOJ pause for thought on rate hikes

Politics won't derail BOJ rate hike plan but may affect timingTakaichi, proponent of low rates, seen frontrunner in LDP raceRising inflation may prod Takaichi to water down stimulus callsFiscal stimulus, yield spike may affect BOJ's QT, rate hike planBy Leika Kihara
Tue, Sep 9

Political turmoil comes thick and fast

Over the span of a few days, British Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba have resigned, French lawmakers voted to oust Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, Argentine President Javier Milei's party suffered a heavy defeat and Indonesia abruptly replaced its long-
Tue, Sep 9

Japan's Nikkei rises to 44,000 for first time on trade, spending optimism

By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average climbed past 44,000 for the first time on Tuesday as optimism over trade and potential increases in stimulus spending spread through the market.The Nikkei 225 Index .N225 jumped 0.9% to 44,018.78 in early trading, set for a...
Tue, Sep 9

Apple iPhone event may lack sparkle, but rumored iPhone Air likely to spur upgrades

Rumored iPhone Air could spur upgrades, analysts sayApple faces AI competition from rivals like Google and SamsungApple may raise iPhone prices via memory upgrades, without direct price hikesBy Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - When Apple AAPL.O debuts new iPhones on Tuesday, anal
Tue, Sep 9

Intel announces key executive shake-up, says products chief Holthaus will exit

Sept 8 (Reuters) - Intel INTC.O announced a series of top executive changes on Monday, including the departure of products chief Michelle Johnston Holthaus, at a time when CEO Lip-Bu Tan intensifies efforts to turn around the struggling U.S. chipmaker.Holthaus, who will leave after more than three d
Tue, Sep 9

US tariffs on Japanese goods to be cut by Sept 16, Japan's Akazawa says on X

TOKYO, Sept 9 (Reuters) - U.S. tariffs on Japanese goods including cars and auto parts are set to be lowered by September 16, Japan's tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said in an X post on Tuesday.Citing a U.S. Federal Register document dated September 9 that formalised President Donald Trump'...
Tue, Sep 9

Wall St set to open higher as Fed rate-cut expectations firm

Sept 8 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes were set for a higher open on Monday, rebounding from the previous session's decline, amid hopes that the Federal Reserve could lower borrowing costs soon in response to the latest jobs data.
Mon, Sep 8

German exports unexpectedly fall, investor morale plunges

Sept 8 (Reuters) - German exports unexpectedly fell in July on a sharp decline in U.S. demand due to Washington's tariffs on European imports, official data showed on Monday, while a survey indicated that investor morale has plunged this month.
Mon, Sep 8

Volkswagen in advanced talks with US over investment deal

VW in talks with US to mitigate tariff impactInvestment in US would boost supply chain, local employmentCEO says Porsche brand in 'sandwich' between China, tariffsUndecided whether Blume will give up VW or Porsche CEO role By Christoph Steitz and Louisa Off MUNICH, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Volk...
Mon, Sep 8

Japan PM hopefuls prepare leadership bids, markets recoil

PM Ishiba resigned after bruising election lossesEx-foreign minister Motegi first to announce bidFinancial markets recoil on political uncertaintyFiscal dove Takaichi seen among frontrunnersLDP leadership vote likely on October 4, source saysBy Kaori Kaneko and Rocky Swift TOKYO, Sept 8 (Reuters)...
Mon, Sep 8

PRECIOUS-Gold hovers near record high on US rate-cut prospects

China's central bank buys gold in August for 10th month in a rowGold hit record high of $3,599.89/oz on FridaySpeculators raise net long positions in gold - CFTCBy Brijesh Patel Sept 8 (Reuters) - Gold held firm near an all-time high on Monday, inching closer to a key $3,600 level, bolstered ...
Mon, Sep 8

Fed rate cut optimism lifts sentiment, yen slips on political uncertainty

SINGAPORE, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Stocks rose and the dollar wobbled on Monday after dismal U.S. labour data sealed the case for an interest rate cut this month, while the yen fell as investors girded for uncertainty in Japan following the resignation of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.
Mon, Sep 8

Japan revises Q2 GDP higher on upbeat consumer spending

Q2 GDP grows 2.2% annualised vs initial 1.0%Consumption, inventories revised up, capex revised downEconomists expect slowdown in July-Sept quarter GDP on tariffsBy Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Japan's economy expanded much faster than initially estimated in the second quarter, d...
Mon, Sep 8

Robinhood to join S&P 500 in watershed moment for US fintech sector

Sept 5 (Reuters) - Robinhood Markets HOOD.O will replace casino operator Caesars Entertainment in the benchmark S&P 500, marking a pivotal moment for the financial technology sector as the retail trading platform joins the ranks of the most influential U.S. companies.The inclusion, announced by ...
Mon, Sep 8

US Treasury Secretary Bessent calls for big changes at Fed

Bessent criticizes Fed's 'missteps,' calls for nonpartisan reviewInterviews for new Fed chair started FridayTrump seeks to remake Fed board By Ann Saphir and David Lawder Sept 5 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday called for renewed scrutiny of the Federal Rese...
Mon, Sep 8

Oil prices rise as OPEC+ agrees to raise output at slower pace from October

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Monday in early trade, paring last week's losses, after OPEC+ agreed over the weekend to raise output further but at a slower pace from October due to an anticipated weakening of global demand. Brent crude LCOc1 gained 23 cents, or...
Mon, Sep 8

Japan PM Ishiba resigns after bruising election losses

Ishiba, 68, came to power less than a year agoFaced voter backlash over rising living costsSaid he waited for U.S. trade deal before stepping down Fiscal dove Takaichi seen among possible successorsBy Yuka Obayashi, Nobuhiro Kubo and Leika Kihara TOKYO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister
Mon, Sep 8
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