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SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's exports fell at a less steeper pace in August than in the previous month and market expectations, raising some hopes that the key trade engine of the economy is starting to turn a corner though doubts remain over weak demand in China. The August figure was better than the median forecast for an 11.6% decline in a Reuters survey of economists, beating all but one of 22 estimates. The decline in China-bound exports softened to 20% from 25% the previous month, ...

Oil prices were set to snap a two-week losing streak as they rose for a fourth consecutive session on Friday due to tightening supplies and expectations of the OPEC+ group of oil producers... -September 31, 2023 at 09:39 pm- MarketScreener

By Jihoon Lee SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's exports fell at a less steeper pace in August than in the previous month and market expectations, raising

Toyota Motor was ramping back production at its Japan-based factories on Wednesday after a computer system processing orders for vehicle parts broke down

The Biden administration on Friday added $4 billion to a supplemental funding request to Congress to help pay for relief efforts following a string of disasters that have ravaged large swathes of...

China is set to take further action including relaxing home-purchase restrictions as it scrambles to tackle a deepening crisis in its massive debt-riddled property sector, four people familiar with the matter said. Regulators including the housing ministry, central bank and financial regulator in coming weeks will implement measures they have been working on over the past few months under State Council guidance, two of the people said. Proposed measures include lifting home-purchasing curbs in...

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China and Nicaragua signed a free trade agreement on Thursday, Chinas commerce ministry said, in confirmation of deepening economic ties since the Central American country switched its allegiance to... -Today at 12:03 am- MarketScreener

China and Nicaragua signed a free trade agreement via video link on Thursday, Chinas commerce ministry said in a statement. Both sides will work to promote implementation of...

Australian business investment was surprisingly strong in the June quarter as some firms took advantage of tax breaks to buy new equipment, while plans for future spending were also upgraded. ...