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Japan Inc set to offer bumper pay hikes, paving way for BOJ stimulus exit By Reuters

By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Big Japanese companies look set to formally offer hefty pay hikes at annual wage talks with unions that wrap

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Trump surrenders, is booked in Georgia election-interference case

Former President Donald Trump turned himself in at Georgia’s Fulton County jail on Thursday evening, with this latest move in

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France’s Le Maire vows to keep lowering taxes

PARIS (Reuters) -France will accelerate the reduction of its debt while sticking to its policy of lowering taxes for households

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Bank Indonesia holds rates steady, plans new way to attract inflows

By Fransiska Nangoy and Bernadette Christina JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia's central bank left interest rates unchanged on Thursday, as expected, saying

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U.S. central bank has earned the right to take its time with interest-rate decisions, Boston Fed’s Collins tells MarketWatch in Jackson Hole interview

There is a risk that the Federal Reserve has not done enough to quell inflation and also a risk of

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China’s ban on Japanese seafood has more political than economic heft

By Katya Golubkova and Dominique Patton TOKYO/BEIJING (Reuters) - China may be Japan's top seafood export market but marine products

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Nvidia’s stellar results, Jackson Hole in focus – what’s moving markets

Investing.com -- Nvidia delivers quarterly earnings that smash expectations as the chipmaker and AI darling proclaims that computing has entered

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Harker says Fed has ‘probably done enough’ to curb inflation

The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said he thinks the U.S. central bank has raised interest rates

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China quietly recruits overseas chip talent as US tightens curbs

By Julie Zhu, Fanny Potkin, Eduardo Baptista and Michael Martina HONG KONG/SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - For a decade until 2018, China

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Opinion: Republican debate: Who won, who lost and what it means for markets

Markets’ and investors’ top takeaway from Wednesday night’s first Republican candidates’ debate is likely to be the broad near-unanimity from

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Poland’s 2024 budget to see big spending on defence, social benefits

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland plans to raise spending on defence, health, social benefits and public sector pay in 2024, the

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Prigozhin plane maker Embraer SA says it wasn’t providing service, support to jet due to sanctions: report

The maker of the plane that is reported to have crashed outside of Moscow with Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin

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Republican presidential debate: You wanted to hear about inflation. Here’s what you heard about instead.

What issues dominated at Wednesday night’s Republican presidential debate? The word cloud shown above, which is based on a transcript

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BRICS bank can help African countries tackle urgent challenges

(Reuters) -The New Development Bank created by BRICS countries in 2015 can help finance African countries' projects to tackle their

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Ramaswamy calls climate change a ‘hoax.’ Then the topic all but disappears from the Republican debate.

“‘Let us be honest as Republicans — I’m the only person on the stage who isn’t bought and paid for,

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Turkey shocks with big rate hike to 25%, boosting lira

By Ali Kucukgocmen and Jonathan Spicer ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's central bank hiked its key interest rate by a larger-than-expected

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US jobless claims fall as labor market remains tight

By Safiyah Riddle (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, as labor

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BRICS expansion poses a threat to dollar hegemony — but only in the long term, says ING

Saudi Arabia joining the BRICS bloc poses a challenge to the dollar’s domination of global trade, according to ING. Though

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Mexico’s inflation slows for 7th fortnight in a row, rates still seen on hold

By Gabriel Araujo (Reuters) -Mexico's headline inflation slowed in early August for the seventh consecutive two-week period, official data showed

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