Mon, Jul 22, 2024
The People's Bank of China cut the five-year loan prime rate, a benchmark for mortgages, to 3.85% from 3.95%, aiming to boost slowing growth and break out of a prolonged property slump. This came after the government recently reported the economy expanded at a slower-than-forecast 4.7% annual pace in the second quarter.
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Mon, Apr 22, 2024
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares rose 0.93 cent, retracing some of the 1.8 per cent drop from Friday after news of the Israeli strike emerged.
Wed, Jan 24, 2024
Japan's Nikkei, opens new tab was 0.68 per cent lower, a day after hitting a fresh 34-year high, and the yen strengthened as traders took note of the Bank of Japan's hawkish tilt on Tuesday.
Tue, May 03, 2016
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) stunned markets last week by keeping monetary policy unchanged in the face of growing headwinds for its economy
Tue, Apr 26, 2016
MSCI`s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.3%, while Japan`s Nikkei slipped 1.1%.
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