Analysts upgrade China's 2023 earnings projections on reopening hopes

Analysts have upgraded forecasts for Chinese corporate earnings in 2023, on expectations that its economy will benefit from stimulus measures and the easing of COVID-19 restrictions.

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02-12-2022

China central bank says to support growth, sees moderate inflation in 2023

China's central bank will focus on supporting the slowing economy, People's Bank of China Governor Yi Gang said on Friday, adding that domestic consumer inflation is likely to stay moderate in 2023.

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02-12-2022

New home prices in China fall further in November - survey

Prices for new homes in China fell for a fifth straight month in November, increasing the government's challenge in stabilising the property development industry, a private survey showed.

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01-12-2022

Top Canada banks post fall in profits as deals drought offsets rate boost

(Reuters) -Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and National Bank of Canada, two of the biggest banks in the country, posted a drop in profits as their market-focused businesses took a hit from the central bank's hawkish monetary tightening campaign.

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30-11-2022

Indonesia's monetary policy will be front-loaded - central bank

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesian central bank governor Perry Warjiyo emphasised on Wednesday the need to adjust interest rates early to control inflation, which is near its highest rate in seven years.

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30-11-2022

Singapore's Temasek holds internal review of $275 million FTX-related loss

Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Wednesday that Temasek Holdings has initiated an internal review of its investment in the now-bankrupt FTX crypto exchange, which resulted in a write-down of $275 million.

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30-11-2022

Indonesian monetary policy will be front-loaded - central bank

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesian central bank governor Perry Warjiyo emphasised on Wednesday the need to adjust interest rates early to control inflation, which is near its highest rate in seven years.

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30-11-2022

Indonesia central bank says monetary policy to remain pro-stability

Indonesia's central bank governor Perry Warjiyo said on Wednesday that monetary policy will remain pro-stability and that energy subsidies next year will allow Bank Indonesia (BI) to raise interest rates in a measured way.

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30-11-2022

Indonesia plans to subsidise EV sales next year

Indonesia plans to subsidise sales of electric cars and motorbikes starting next year so that they become more affordable, a senior government minister said on Tuesday.

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29-11-2022