economies

LG Display Q4 profit drops 30% on year, hit by lower TV panel prices

South Korea's LG Display Co Ltd (034220.KS) posted on Wednesday a 30% drop in quarterly operating profit on the year, hit by…

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Analysis: Baptism by fire awaits today’s rate-hike rookies

Today's central bankers have the unenviable task of weaning a pandemic-hit global economy off cheap money amid unprecedented sovereign debt…

4 years ago

BOJ raises inflation forecasts but rules out policy tightening

The Bank of Japan raised its inflation forecasts on Tuesday but said it was in no rush to change its…

4 years ago

Japan finance minister vows stable JGB issuance via dialogue with markets

Japan will issue government bonds (JGBs) worth 215 trillion yen ($1.89 trillion) in the next fiscal year in a stable…

4 years ago

Betting on hydrogen hype, Thyssenkrupp eyes $687 mln in IPO cash

Thyssenkrupp's (TKAG.DE) electrolysis business is aiming for proceeds of up to 600 million euros ($687 million) by selling new shares in a…

4 years ago

U.S. to be world’s biggest LNG exporter in 2022

The United States is set to become the world's biggest liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter in 2022, surpassing Qatar and…

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Asian factories shake off supply headaches but Omicron presents new risks

Asian factory activity grew in November as crippling supply bottlenecks eased, but rising input costs and renewed weakness in China…

4 years ago

UK sets out plans to boost global digital trade

Improving digital trade would provide huge opportunities for British businesses and help boost economic growth, the government's Board of Trade…

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More investors turning sour on emerging markets – HSBC survey

More than one in four investors feel 'bearish' about emerging markets, an HSBC survey showed on Wednesday, as slowing economic…

4 years ago

Analysis: Indonesia, India beckon as Fed tapers without tantrums

This November 5th story corrected business name to BNP Paribas Asset Management, not Wealth Management, in paragraph 9

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