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AI demand powers Taiwan November exports to fastest growth in 15-1/2 years
November exports hit a record in valueExports to US +182.3% y/y (prior month +144.3%)Exports to China +16.5% y/y (prior month +3.2%)December exports seen up 40%-45% y/y -ministryUncertainty of policy changes, geopolitical risks need monitoring, ministry saysBy Faith Hung and Roger TungTAIPEI, Dec 9 ...Reuters
Tue, Dec 9
German exports unexpectedly rise in October due to EU trade
Exports up 0.1% on the month vs forecast 0.5% fallUS, Chinese exports decrease strongly in OctoberGerman exports back to sluggish growth, says analystBy Maria Martinez BERLIN, Dec 9 (Reuters) - German exports rose slightly in October, confounding expectations for a decline thanks to European Unio...Reuters
Tue, Dec 9
EUR/GBP posts modest gains above 0.8700 amid BoE rate cut outlook
The EUR/GBP cross posts modest gains near 0.8735 during the early European trading hours on Tuesday. The Pound Sterling (GBP) edges higher against the Euro (EUR) amid expectations that the Bank of England (BoE) will cut interest rates in the policy meeting next week.
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Tue, Dec 9
French PM gambles on crucial social security vote
Vote on social security budget set for Tuesday afternoonPM won Socialist backing but lost some centrist alliesDefeat could jeopardize entire 2025 budget passage PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - France's social security budget faces a knife-edge vote on Tuesday that could trigger a fresh political cr...Reuters
Tue, Dec 9
BoJ‘s Ueda: Certainty of central bank's outlook materialising is increasing gradually
Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Tuesday that certainty of central bank's outlook materialising is increasing gradually. Ueda added that he will adjust degree of monetary easing if economic and prices trends move in line with forecasts.Fxstreet
Tue, Dec 9
Japan’s Takaichi says will take appropriate actions on FX if necessary
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Tuesday that she will make appropriate economic and fiscal decisions at appropriate timing. Takaichi further stated that she will take into account interest rates, foreign exchange and prices.Fxstreet
Tue, Dec 9
US President Donald Trump threatens Mexico with tariffs over water dispute
US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to impose a 5% tariff on Mexico if it doesn't immediately provide additional water to help US farmers, accusing the country of violating a decades-old treaty that grants US farmers access to water from the Rio Grande, Reuters reported on Tuesday.Fxstreet
Tue, Dec 9
