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Published on 30/04/2015
» The baht dropped, capping its biggest weekly loss since 2013, as the Bank of Thailand eased curbs on fund outflows a day after unexpectedly cutting interest rates.
Published on 14/04/2015
» Singapore refrained from easing monetary policy again after a surprise move in January as it said its current stance was appropriate.
Published on 17/02/2015
» HONG KONG — The euro weakened Tuesday after the showdown debt talks between Greece and its creditors collapsed, raising the possibility the country will be excised from the eurozone.
Published on 12/02/2015
» HONG KONG — The euro dipped in Asian trade Thursday after talks between Greece and its European creditors on restructuring the country's bailout broke up without agreement.
Published on 11/02/2015
» HONG KONG — Asian equity markets mostly rose Wednesday and the euro ticked up as hopes grew that Greece will be able to convince its European creditors to renegotiate the terms of its bailout.
Published on 09/02/2015
» HONG KONG — Most Asian markets slipped Monday as a strong US jobs report fuelled expectations the Federal Reserve will bring forward an interest rate rise.
Published on 05/02/2015
» HONG KONG — Concerns about Greece's plans to renegotiate its bailout rattled Asian markets Thursday and put pressure on the euro, while Shanghai and Hong Kong reversed early gains despite China cutting the amount of funds banks must hold in reserve.
Published on 30/01/2015
» HONG KONG — Asian stock markets were mixed Friday, with Tokyo's main index rising after Japanese traders shrugged off data showing inflation slowing in December and household spending falling.
Published on 29/01/2015
» HONG KONG — Asian stock markets mostly fell on Thursday, largely on the back of declines in the US triggered by concerns over a strengthening dollar and falling oil prices.
Published on 23/01/2015
» HONG KONG — Asian equity markets rallied Friday after the European Central Bank (ECB) announced a huge cash injection to kickstart the eurozone economy, while crude prices surged on news the monarch of oil kingpin Saudi Arabia had died.