[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – Growth in China’s industrial and retail sectors beat expectations in November, as government support propped up demand in the world’s second-largest economy and amid easing trade hostilities with Washington. Employees work
Sensex, Nifty tepid as investors await more details on trade deal
[ad_1] People watch a large screen displaying India’s benchmark share index on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, India, January 20, 2016. REUTERS/Shailesh Andrade/File Photo (Reuters) – Indian shares pared
Asian shares jump on ‘phase one’ Sino-U.S. trade deal
[ad_1] SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Asian shares hit their highest in nearly eight months on Monday after the United States and China agreed on a preliminary trade deal, with Australian shares leading the way on expectations
Major currencies await Sino-U.S. deal details, sterling ticks up
[ad_1] TOKYO/SYDNEY (Reuters) – Currencies made a muted response to the U.S.-China trade deal on Monday, as last week’s brief relief that an agreement had been reached was replaced by frustration at a lack of
Boeing board meets as company considers 737 MAX production changes
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing Co is considering whether to cut or halt production of its grounded 737 MAX after the Federal Aviation Administration said last week it would not approve the plane’s return to
China’s November industrial output, retail sales beat expectations
[ad_1] BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s industrial output and retail sales growth accelerated more than expected in November, suggesting resilience in the economy as Beijing seeks to prop up domestic demand amid the trade war with
Asian shares rise as ‘phase one’ trade deal fans confidence
[ad_1] SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Asian shares ticked higher on Monday as investors cheered an announced trade agreement between Beijing and Washington over the weekend although jubilation was capped by prevailing scepticism about the deal. FILE
Global Markets: Asian shares rise as ‘phase one’ trade deal fans confidence
[ad_1] SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Asian shares ticked higher on Monday as investors cheered an announced trade agreement between Beijing and Washington over the weekend although jubilation was capped by prevailing scepticism about the deal. A
Japan’s corporate inflation expectations slump, keeps BOJ under pressure
[ad_1] TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese companies’ inflation expectations slid in the three months to December, a central bank survey showed, a sign years of heavy money printing has done little to turn around the public’s
Exxon, Chevron face new round of shareholder climate resolutions
[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – An activist group is increasing the pressure on five big U.S. and European oil companies with shareholder resolutions urging them to meet the Paris climate goals and cut carbon emissions. FILE