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China keeps key rate steady with traders expecting cuts in 2025
CHINA kept a key interest rate unchanged – a move widely expected by economists – as it seeks to keep its powder dry ahead of possible…
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Gold steady ahead of holidays; US Fed outlook weighs
GOLD prices held steady on Tuesday (Dec 24), with investors bracing for a less aggressive path of interest rate cuts from the US Federal…
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Oil steady as markets weigh Fed rate cut expectations, Chinese demand
Oil prices were little changed at their settle on Friday (Dec 20) as markets weighed Chinese demand and interest rate-cut expectations…
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India central bank holds rates steady; cuts banks’ cash reserve ratio
THE Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept its key interest rate unchanged on Friday (Dec 6) but cut the cash reserve ratio (CRR) that banks are…
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Gold steady; all eyes on US jobs data, Fed Chair’s speech
GOLD prices steadied on Wednesday (Dec 4) as markets awaited US jobs data and comments from Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell for…
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CrowdStrike raises annual forecast on steady cybersecurity demand
CYBERSECURITY firm CrowdStrike raised its annual revenue and profit forecasts and beat third-quarter revenue on Tuesday (Nov 26), betting…
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CapitaLand Investment’s 9M revenue holds steady at S$2.1 billion
CAPITALAND Investment (CLI) reported S$2.1 billion in total revenue for the year to date (YTD) ended September, representing a slight…
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US dollar steady near two-month high as markets weigh policy outlook
THE US dollar was perched near its highest level in more than two months against major currencies on Tuesday (Oct 15), spurred by wagers…
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Economists expect MAS to hold currency band steady amid sticky prices
SINGAPORE is set to buck the global easing trend and keep its policy bearings on hold as officials use the strength of the currency to…
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US: Stocks steady ahead of Fed minutes
Wall Street’s main indexes were little changed at the open on Wednesday (Oct 9) as investors awaited the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s…
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Gold prices steady with Fed minutes on tap
GOLD prices held steady on Wednesday (Oct 9) as traders awaited cues on US interest rate policy from the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s…
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RBI likely to keep rates steady as economic growth slows, global rates ease
Despite the recent dip, a Reuters poll has estimated that inflation will pick up again, to average 4.5 per cent this fiscal year and 4.3…
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Gold holds steady as traders wait for US payroll data
GOLD prices traded flat on Thursday (Oct 3) but were slightly down for the week, as market focus shifted to a crucial US payrolls report…