(Reuters) – Chinese authorities have agreed to issue 3 trillion yuan ($411 billion) worth of special treasury bonds next year, two sources said, which would be the highest on record,…
Thai cabinet approves handouts, minimum wage increase and tax breaks, PM says
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s cabinet on Tuesday approved new minimum wage increases from January, tax breaks to boost spending and the second phase the government’s signature handout scheme, the prime…
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand is planning a small rise in spending of 3.78 trillion baht ($110.7 billion) for the 2026 fiscal year and a slightly lower deficit of 860 billion…
Investing.com — Wall Street is seen trading largely flat in holiday-impacted trade Tuesday, with Starbucks in focus as the strike affecting the coffee chain looks set to expand. The pat…
Investing.com — BCA Research expects the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by more than 50 basis points (bps) in 2025, diverging from the median forecast of the Federal Open…
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures remained subdued ahead of Tuesday’s shortened trading session, with Wall Street entering a historically strong period before rounding off its second consecutive year of…
Investing.com — China is set to issue 3 trillion yuan ($411 billion) in special treasury bonds next year, marking the largest issuance on record, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing sources…
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Tuesday he wanted to strengthen his country’s alliance with the United States, as he pushed for as early as possible…
Investing.com – Taiwan stocks were higher after the close on Tuesday, as gains in the Semiconductor, Electronics and Electrical/Machinery sectors led shares higher. At the close in Taiwan, the Taiwan…
Investing.com — BofA Securities said that its clients continued to buy U.S. equities for the seventh straight week, during which the S&P 500 index declined by 2%. Specifically, inflows reached…