World Economic Magazine

Analysis: U.S. stock rally defies economic unease

As a stunning rebound in U.S. stocks charges on, investors are questioning how long the surge can continue in the…

5 years ago

China’s largest banks signal tough times ahead

Five of China's largest banks have said the country's lenders face multiple headwinds this year that include the pandemic, global…

5 years ago

Bank of Japan ramps up battle to defend yield cap even as weakening yen raises economic risk

The Bank of Japan kept up its relentless quest to defend a key yield cap by offering to buy unlimited…

5 years ago

Russia launches Eurobond rouble buyback offer on looming $2 bln bond payment

Russia has offered to buy back dollar bonds maturing next week in roubles in a move seen by analysts as…

5 years ago

Russia should work on rouble payments for oil, grain and metals, Kremlin says

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that demanding rouble payment for exports of oil, grain, fertilisers, coal, metals and other key…

5 years ago

Factbox: What happens if Russia turns off gas flows to Germany?

Russia's demand that some buyers pay for its gas in roubles has raised concerns in Germany, which relies on Russian…

5 years ago

EU’s Vestager says no antitrust concerns yet about cloud computing

Cloud computing, in which Amazon (AMZN.O) and Microsoft (MSFT.O) are the biggest players followed by Alphabet's (GOOGL.O) Google, doesn't pose competition concerns yet because of Europe's…

5 years ago

EXCLUSIVE ECB ready to set up money exchange for Ukrainian refugees with EU guarantee

The European Central Bank is ready to organise a scheme for millions of Ukrainian refugees to exchange their hryvnia currency…

5 years ago

Oil prices rise on tight supplies, stable demand

Oil prices rose on Tuesday, recovering some of the previous session's losses as Kazakhstan's supplies continued to be disrupted and…

5 years ago

Cryptoverse: Buoyant bitcoin helps market cruise past $2 trillion

As a bleak first quarter draws to a close, crypto seems to have the wind in its sails. It has…

5 years ago