Economy

(Reuters) – The U.S. Senate Banking committee’s top Republican on Friday took renewed aim at President Joe Biden’s nominee to a senior Federal Reserve post, Sarah Bloom Raskin, suggesting she.

By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s economy likely rebounded in the final three months of 2021 as consumption rose during a drop off in COVID-19 cases, a Reuters poll.

By Kanupriya Kapoor SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian equity markets fought for a footing on Friday, supported by an Amazon-led bounce in U.S futures, but oil’s rise to a seven-year high.

By Vuyani Ndaba and Vivek Mishra JOHANNESBURG/BENGALURU (Reuters) – Emerging market currencies will struggle to stem losses in the near-term as the U.S. Federal Reserve lifts interest rates off the.

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese is not considering reviewing future national sales tax rates as the current 10% levy provides a vital source of funding the social security spending to support.

Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum says extension necessary to slow spread of Omicron after Lunar New Year celebrations. South Korea extended COVID-19 social distancing rules on Friday for two weeks, including.

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -It is too soon for the Bank of Japan to tighten monetary policy as the economy has not fully emerged from the pandemic’s hit, Deputy.

By Ann Saphir and Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden’s nominees to the Federal Reserve Board came out swinging against high inflation on Wednesday, saying rising prices pose.

By Gavin Jones, Angelo Amante and Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) – Last weekend, for the first time in his gilded career, Mario Draghi missed out on a promotion. He was.

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s factory activity grew at the sharpest pace since July last year as output and new order picked up but persistent supply chain woes weighed on.