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SYDNEY: Asian sharesedged up on Monday while bond markets held their breath ahead of an update on the US rate outlook from the world's most powerful central banker, and a jobs report that could decide if the next hike needs to be…

HONG KONG: Asia-Pacific stocks fell in early trade on Thursday as the Covid surge in China cast a shadow over markets across the region. Investors had cheered the easing of China's strict zero-Covid controls -- which had hammered the…

BANGKOK: Shares rose Monday in Asia in thin post-Christmas holiday trading, with markets in Hong Kong, Sydney and several other places closed. Tokyo's Nikkei225 index gained 0.6% to 26,393.32 and the Kospi in Seoul added 0.2% to 2,318.54.…

HONG KONG: Asian marketsfell again Friday after forecast-beating US data fuelled expectations that the Federal Reserve will lift interest rates well into next year. A glum warning from top chipmaker Micron and worries about China's surging…

SYDNEY: Asian shareswere mostly higher on Wednesday, with US corporate earnings aiding sentiment, while traders awaited British inflation readings later in the day for clues on how hawkish central banks need to be to fight inflation.…

SYDNEY: Asian share markets slipped on Monday following another drubbing for Wall Street as investors brace for a further drastic tightening in global financial conditions, with all the risks of recession that brings. Concerns about…

HONG KONG: Asia shares joined a global rally on Wednesday as hopes rose for a negotiated end to the Ukraine conflict, while bond markets signaled concern overnight that aggressive rate hikes could damage the US economy after 10-year yields…

TOKYO: Japan and Hong Kong led a jump in regional stocks on Thursday, joining a rally on Wall Street overnight as potential risks from Federal Reserve monetary tightening to the Ukraine war and a slowdown in China became less murky.…