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BOJ keeps rates steady by 8-1 vote, board member Tamura dissents

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Asian stocks dive after Fed flags slower rate cuts, BOJ decision awaited

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Trump, not yet in office, already a figure in global economic policy
Date: December 19, 2024
By Dan Burns and Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The world's economic reckoning with the incoming administration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump began in earnest this week, with some...

Bank of England to keep rates steady as price pressures linger
Date: December 19, 2024
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - The Bank of England looks set to hold interest rates at 4.75% on Thursday, despite signs of a slowing economy, as persistent inflation pressures limit it to a "...

Dollar charges ahead on hawkish Fed outlook, yen awaits BOJ
Date: December 19, 2024
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The dollar flirted with a two-year peak on Thursday after the Federal Reserve signalled a slower pace of rate cuts in 2025, while the yen slid to a one-month low ahead...

Britain seeks to beef up Ofgem energy regulator's powers
Date: December 19, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain set out plans on Thursday to strengthen its energy regulator Ofgem to help facilitate the country's shift towards a decarbonised energy system by 2030 and better protect...

US alarmed Russia close to accepting nuclear-armed North Korea
Date: December 18, 2024
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States voiced alarm at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday that Russia was close to accepting a nuclear-armed North Korea, as...

Apple slams Meta's numerous interoperability requests
Date: December 18, 2024
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Apple on Wednesday hit out at Meta Platforms, saying its numerous requests to access the iPhone maker's software tools to its devices could impact users' privacy and security,...
