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Singapore PM urges voters to re-elect his cabinet to deal with US, China
PM Wong urges voters to stick with his team in face of US tariffs, US-China tensionsLast day of campaigning ahead of May 3 electionSix parties and one independent candidate hold final ralliesBy Xinghui Kok SINGAPORE, May 1 (Reuters) - Singaporeans need to vote for candidates who have built up tru...Reuters
Thu, May 1
JGB yields slide after BOJ cuts economic growth forecasts
TOKYO, May 1 (Reuters) - Japan's government bonds (JGBs) rose, driving yields lower, after the nation's central bank said it became more pessimistic about the economy.The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady and slashed its growth forecasts on Thursday, as the hit to global demand from h...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Bank of Japan expected to hold interest rate at 0.50% amid US trade war uncertainty
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) will announce its decision on monetary policy after a two-day meeting on Thursday, and market participants widely anticipate policymakers will keep the benchmark interest rate on hold at 0.50%.
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Thu, May 1
Australia’s Trade Surplus climbs to 6,900M MoM in March vs. 3,130M expected
Australia’s trade surplus rose to 6,900M MoM in March versus 3,130M expected and 2,852M (revised from 2,968M) in the previous reading, according to the latest foreign trade data published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Thursday.Fxstreet
Thu, May 1
Trump says he has 'potential deals' with India, South Korea, Japan
WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he has "potential" trade deals with India, South Korea and Japan as he seeks to convert his tariff policy into trade agreements.At a town hall on the NewsNation television network, Trump was asked when he would be...Reuters
Thu, May 1
NEWSMAKER-Australia's Dutton focuses on suburban votes, was strict on borders before Trump
Known for focus on national security, small businessTough border policies as immigration ministerElection prospects rose as households battled living costsPopularity fell as Trump tariffs roiled global marketsBy Kirsty Needham SYDNEY, May 1 (Reuters) - Peter Dutton, who seeks to become Australia&...Reuters
Thu, May 1
Trump says he has has "potential deals" with India, South Korea, Japan
WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he has "potential" trade deals with India, South Korea and Japan as he seeks to convert his tariff policy into trade agreements.At a town hall on the NewsNation television network, Trump was asked when he would be...Reuters
Thu, May 1
