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Former Japan currency chief says FX intervention should be backed by rate hikes
TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Currency intervention using Japan's foreign exchange reserves can deliver an immediate jolt to markets, but its impact would be more durable if accompanied by steady rate hike...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
Singapore budget may be less generous amid resilient growth
By Jun Yuan Yong SINGAPORE, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Singapore is expected to unveil a fiscally conservative budget next week, focusing on balancing robust growth with longer-term fiscal discipline after ele...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
Bitcoin bounces back as risk assets stabilize
By Rae Wee, Tom Westbrook, Amanda Cooper and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss SINGAPORE/LONDON/NEW YORK, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Bitcoin climbed back above $70,000 on Friday, after sinking to a 16month low earlier,...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
BOJ policymaker calls for timely rate hike to manage inflation
By Leika Kihara MATSUYAMA, Japan, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan must raise interest rates in a timely fashion to prevent underlying inflation from surpassing its 2% target, central bank board me...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
Dollar set for strongest week since November, yen firms before polls
By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar lingered near a two-week high on Friday, poised for its strongest weekly performance since November as a rout in stocks driven by AI-spen...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
Japanese drugmakers slump after Trump unveils discount drug website
TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Shares of Japanese pharmaceutical companies slumped in early Tokyo trading on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump's website offering discounted prescription medicines wen...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
Jennifer Garner's Once Upon a Farm raises nearly $198 million in US IPO
Feb 5 (Reuters) - Once Upon a Farm, the children's organic food company co-founded by actor Jennifer Garner, said on Thursday it had raised nearly $198 million in its U.S. initial public offering. The...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
Stocks dive, silver and cryptos look for cover after rout
By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Global stocks extended losses into a third day on Friday as a selloff on Wall Street intensified, leaving investors dazed as wrenching volatility g...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
Oil set for first weekly decline in seven weeks ahead of US-Iran talks
SINGAPORE, Feb 6 (Reuters) - U.S. crude futures rose slightly on Friday but were on track for their first weekly drop in seven weeks as supply concerns eased, and investors focused on the outcome of U...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026
SiTime tech could go into billions of Renesas chips, SiTime CEO says
By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - SiTime's technology could eventually end up in billions of chips from Japan's Renesas, SiTime's chief executive said on Thursday. SiTime's shares clo...
Thomson Reuters Feb 05, 2026



