Japan’s governing party has picked former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba as its leader, setting him up to become prime ...

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Ishiba's leadership could also impact Japan's bond market, suggesting fewer hurdles for further interest rate hikes by the Bank of Japan. Clearer signals pointing to rate hikes could drive yields ...

Treasury yields and the dollar dropped while the Dow closed at a record high on Friday after a subdued U.S. inflation report.

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A global stock index reached new heights after China introduced fresh economic stimulus measures. Concurrently, U.S. Treasury yields dropped amidst anticipations of a significant rate cut by the ...

Five schools in West Salem were placed under lockdown on Friday due to unspecified police activity, but all schools have now ...

US data stable; Japan gets a new prime minister; China monetary policy changes flow, huge fiscal boost anticipated; Chinese ...

The target of the strike was Hassan Nasrallah, the cleric who has led Hezbollah since 1992, according to Israeli and American ...

The yen recovered from a 3-1/2 week low against the dollar today and moved sharply higher after former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba, who is seen as supportive ... a dovish factor for BOJ policy.

The yen recovered from a 3-1/2 week low against the dollar Friday and rallied sharply after former defense minister Shigeru Ishiba, who is seen as supportive ... a dovish factor for BOJ policy. The ...

The attack followed a significant Israeli airstrike on Dahieh, a southern suburb of Beirut, which resulted in at least two ...