China's outstanding total social financing (TSF), a broad measure of credit and liquidity in the economy, rose 11% to 297.98 trillion yuan ($46.64 trillion) at the end of May from a year earlier, the central bank said on Thursday.
Ukraine will navigate the difficult issue of its outstanding GDP warrants according to market conditions, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko told a conference on Thursday, but declined to reveal what options the government might pursue.
The European Parliament voted on Thursday to sue the European Commission over what lawmakers say is its failure to uphold the rule of law, in a dispute that could affect the allocation of billions of euros in EU aid.
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June 10 (Reuters) - Foreign investors turned net sellers of Japanese shares in the week to June 4, on caution as investors awaited key U.S. economic reports that could intensify worries over inflation and an early tapering from the Federal Reserve.
Foreigners sold a net 128.58 billion yen ($1.17 billion) worth of Japanese stocks last week, compared with a net 552.52 billion worth of purchases in the previous week, data from Japanese exchanges showed.
They sold derivatives worth a net 189.14 billion yen but purchased 181.7 billion yen in cash equities markets last week.
Meanwhile, cross-border investors bought a net $1.89 trillion yen worth of Japanese bonds, finance ministry data showed.
Colombia's government will present a "consensus" tax reform proposal to Congress in the coming weeks, finance minister Jose Manuel Restrepo said on Thursday, though just 10 days remain until the current legislative session is set to end.