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(Bloomberg) -- Traders have had a mixed view for most of this year about when emerging-Asia central banks will begin to normalize policy. Suddenly though, they are rushing to price in rate-hike bets across the region.

(Bloomberg) -- Ethiopia’s Eurobonds plunged to a fresh record after the Horn of Africa nation declared a state of emergency as rebel fighters advanced toward the capital city. The yield on the country’s $1 billion of securities due 2024 jumped 24 basis points to 14.97% by 8:16 a.m.

(Bloomberg) -- Bond market one, central banks zero.  That’s the scoreline after a bruising week in global markets forced a policy change in Australia that could send ripples across the globe.

(Bloomberg) -- As semiconductor shortages roil global supply chains, few auto-parts suppliers have been as hard hit as those in Mexico.

If grief is love with nowhere to go, then calendar dates facing mortality alongside friends and family might explain why death holidays are so popular in regions around the world.

(Bloomberg) -- In a diplomatic nod to Argentina, leaders at the G-20 Summit in Rome are planning to task their finance chiefs to look at the surcharge policy at the International Monetary Fund.

(Bloomberg) -- Italy plans to cap a fiscal benefit for merger and acquisition transactions, a potential blow to deal-making in the country’s financial sector that was tipped to kick start consolidation across Europe.

(Bloomberg) -- Romania’s main opposition party won’t support a minority government led by the rival Liberals -- a move that further deepens two months of political turmoil.

(Bloomberg) -- European lenders are boosting shareholder payouts a month after pandemic-related restrictions expired, with more than $5 billion in buybacks announced on Friday. Spain’s Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA said it obtained regulatory approval to repurchase 3.

(Bloomberg) -- China’s biggest state-run banks extended their earnings recovery in the third quarter, fueled by rising credit demand and improving asset quality even as turmoil mounts in the nation’s sprawling real estate market.  Bank of China Ltd.