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China March exports slump slows to 6.6% year-on-year, imports down 0.9%
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's exports fell 6.6% in March from a year earlier, while imports shrank 0.9%, a better than expected outcome as factories restarted production, though the global coronavirus h...
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Japan’s lower house approves Hitachi exec Nakamura to join BOJ board
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's lower house on Tuesday approved Toyoaki Nakamura, a Hitachi Ltd executive, to join the Bank of Japan's nine-member policy board, paving the way for parliamentary approval of ...
Syndicated Content Apr 13, 2020
Value of China’s farm imports from U.S. were $5.05 billion in first quarter: customs
BEIJING (Reuters) - China brought in 35.56 billion yuan ($5.05 billion) worth of farm goods from the United States in the first three months of 2020, according to customs data. China brought in 7.81 m...
Syndicated Content Apr 13, 2020
Japan to allow companies to extend deadline for submission of securities reports
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will allow companies to extend the deadline for submission of securities and financial reports until the end of September, amid difficulty closing their books for the recent fi...
Syndicated Content Apr 13, 2020
Indonesia’s trade surplus seen shrinking in March: Reuters poll
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia is expected to post a narrower trade surplus in March, with exports and imports seen contracting as the coronavirus pandemic choked global trade, a Reuters poll showed on...
Syndicated Content Apr 13, 2020
China says difficulties facing trade cannot be underestimated
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's trade showed some signs of recovery in March as domestic demand returns to normal, but difficulties facing foreign trade cannot be underestimated, the customs said on Tuesd...
Syndicated Content Apr 13, 2020
South Korea to submit extra budget plan shortly, prepare more measures to support labour market, firms
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's president said on Tuesday the government will submit its supplementary budget plan to parliament soon, while stressing the need to prepare more measures to support the ...
Syndicated Content Apr 13, 2020
Australia investigates if ‘illegal’ medical worker dinner party behind coronavirus bump
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australian officials are investigating whether an illegal social gathering of health workers is behind a spike in coronavirus cases in the island state of Tasma...
Syndicated Content Apr 13, 2020
Australia business survey shows record falls in activity, confidence
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Measures of Australian business and consumer sentiment suffered their steepest falls on record in March as whole sectors of the economy were shut down to stem the coronavirus, likel...
Syndicated Content Apr 13, 2020
Dollar inches lower as investors brace for Chinese trade data
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar inched lower on Tuesday, but gains in riskier currencies were capped as traders fretted about company earnings and braced for Chinese trade data likel...
Syndicated Content Apr 13, 2020



