Most Asian stocks climb on low Fed interest rates
Hong Kong, China—Expectations that US interest rates will stay ultra low for as long as needed helped lift most Asian ...
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Rough ride
The economy may be in for a rough ride this year, given the specter of rising US interest rates and ...
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Peso to face another tough year – analysts
Southeast Asia’s worst-performing currency of 2016 is in for another tough year with President Rodrigo Duterte’s spending plans seen boosting ...
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Stocks plunge again; peso nearly hits 49:$1
The stock market plunged again Friday along with the rest of Asia on the prospect of higher US interest rates, ...
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US Fed exec not endorsing rate hike
WASHINGTON"•The case for raising US interest rates remains less than convincing, given weak inflation and current under-employment levels, influential Federal ...
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