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COLUMN-The UK is back in business. Someone forgot to tell British investors: Klement
By Joachim KlementLONDON, August 21 (Reuters) - Britain’s stock market is outperforming Wall Street in 2025, and the UK economy has enjoyed the fastest growth of any G7 country during the first half of the year. Yet British investors are mostly missing out while foreign buyers are reaping the benefi...Reuters
Thu, Aug 21
India sees Asia's biggest earnings downgrades as US tariffs loom
Indian companies' 12-month earnings forecasts lowered by 1.2%Cuts follow lacklustre earnings reports for April-June quarterSteep US tariffs pose risk to India's economic growthAnalysts say sweeping tax reform may cushion tariff impactBy Patturaja Murugaboopathy and Jaspreet Kalra Aug 21...Reuters
Thu, Aug 21
PRESS DIGEST-New York Times business news - August 21
Aug 21 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories on the New York Times business pages. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.- The Food and Drug Administration urged consumers to throw out certain packages of Great Value-brand frozen raw shrimp that were pu...Reuters
Thu, Aug 21
EUR/JPY hovers above 171.50 as traders adopt caution ahead of Eurozone PMIs
EUR/JPY remains steady after two days of losses, hovering around 171.70 during the Asian trading hours on Thursday. The currency cross moves little as traders adopt caution ahead of HCOB Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data from Germany and the Eurozone.
Fxstreet
Thu, Aug 21
Australian Dollar holds steady after improved S&P Global PMI data
The Australian Dollar (AUD) depreciates against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, extending its losses for the fourth successive day. The AUD/USD pair remains subdued despite the release of the improved preliminary data of S&P Global Australia’s Purchasing Managers Index (PMI).
Fxstreet
Thu, Aug 21
Taiwan's 2026 defence spending to exceed 3% of GDP, Central News Agency reports
TAIPEI, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Taiwan's cabinet will propose defence spending of T$949.5 billion ($31.27 billion) for next year, accounting for 3.32% of gross domestic product, the official Central News Agency reported on Thursday.The budget includes funding for the coast guard, veterans and special...Reuters
Thu, Aug 21
