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Thailand hunts for new finance minister to tackle economy in crisis
By Orathai Sriring BANGKOK (Reuters) - After its finance minister's surprise exit, Thailand is looking for a new chief to steer its economy through the coronavirus crisis, with the outgoing central ba...
Sep 07, 2020
Modest rise in German July industry output points to slow recovery
BERLIN (Reuters) - German industrial output rose far less than expected in July, suggesting Europe's largest economy faces a slow return to production levels that preceded the crisis unleashed by the ...
Sep 07, 2020
SMIC shares sink, U.S. ban worries cloud China’s hopes for chip self-sufficiency
By Josh Horwitz and Donny Kwok SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's biggest chipmaker SMIC plunged a fifth on Monday in response to news of potential U.S. sanctions against the company, wiping about...
Sep 07, 2020
Japanese government exposed to 40% of $6.7 billion Nissan loans: sources
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government has guaranteed most of a loan to Nissan Motor Co from the Development Bank of Japan (DBJ), a source said, taking its guarantee to more than 40% of 713 billion...
Sep 07, 2020
Primark’s full-year profit seen at top end of guidance after strong trading
LONDON (Reuters) - Associated British Foods said on Monday it expects full-year profit at its Primark fashion chain to be at least at the top end of its previously guided range after trading in its la...
Sep 07, 2020
New Zealand’s MediaWorks to sell free-to-air TV business to Discovery
(Reuters) - New Zealand's largest independent broadcaster, MediaWorks, said on Monday it would sell its free-to-air TV business to U.S. media company Discovery Inc , months after putting the strugglin...
Sep 07, 2020
Surging euro, vanishing inflation: Five questions for the ECB
By Dhara Ranasinghe and Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) - Thursday's European Central Bank meeting should be anything but dull: the euro is surging, inflation is negative for the first time since 201...
Sep 07, 2020
Fed’s strategy shift to bind big central banks from Frankfurt to Tokyo
By Balazs Koranyi and Leika Kihara FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve's landmark shift to a more tolerant stance on inflation will be a drag on the dollar for years and will raise hard que...
Sep 07, 2020
IEA sees oil market stuck between no major slowdown but stalled recovery
By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) - The global economy is likely not headed for any major slowdown due to COVID-19 but piled-up storage and uncertainty over China's oil demand cloud oil markets' recov...
Sep 07, 2020
The fund managers, the sleuths and the mystery of the missing ESG
By Tommy Wilkes, Sujata Rao and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - If fund managers are serious about clean investments, they need to get their hands dirty. That's the view of Sasja Beslik, head of susta...
Sep 07, 2020
