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New Zealand’s ANZ monthly inflation gauge decreases, supported by regulated tobacco price increases

Apr 10, 2019 09:06 am UTC| Commentary Economy

New Zealands ANZ Monthly Inflation Gauge dipped 0.1 percent m/m in March, but strength in the early months of the year took the quarterly increase to 1.1 percent for Q1. The Gauge has given a very accurate read on...

Outlook for majority of Asia-Pacific’s financial institutions remains relatively stable, says S&P Global Ratings

Apr 10, 2019 08:20 am UTC| Commentary Economy

The outlook for the majority of Asia-Pacific financial institutions remains relatively stable despite slowing economic growth that is weighing on trade conditions across the region, according to the latest Asia-Pacific...

ECB unlikely to deliver any new policy signals today, Governor Draghi to repeat his ‘delayed, not derailed’ inflation message: Danske Bank

Apr 10, 2019 07:55 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy

The European Central Bank (ECB) is not expected to adopt any new policy signals at its monetary policy meeting scheduled to be held later today, according to the latest research report from Danske Bank. However, central...

Regulatory Series on Cryptocurrencies: US taxation guidance from IRS and token taxonomy

Apr 10, 2019 07:18 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary

In the recent times, the pioneer cryptocurrency (Bitcoin) and its counterparts sensed eye-catchy market-capitalization growth amid topsy-turvy trend, that puzzles quite a few investors and their CPAsstruggling with...

JGBs gain at close after risk sentiments suffer on IMF’s 2019 global growth forecast downgrade

Apr 10, 2019 06:04 am UTC| Commentary Economy

The Japanese government bonds gained at the time of Asian close Wednesday after investors risk sentiments took a bow following a global growth forecast downgrade by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday for this...

FxWirePro: The Day Ahead- 10th April 2019

Apr 10, 2019 05:41 am UTC| Commentary

Lots of economic data and events scheduled for today, and some with extreme volatility risks associated. Data released so far: Australia: Westpac consumer confidence up 1.9 percent in...

U.S. 10-year yield, USD/JPY likely to fall should sell-off in US stock markets take place as earnings season looms: Scotiabank

Apr 10, 2019 05:20 am UTC| Commentary Economy

The United States 10-year yield and the USD/JPY currency pair is expected to fall should a selloff in US stock markets take place late this week or early next week as US earnings season looms, according to the latest...

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Economy

UK Finance Minister Healey Calls for Fiscal Discipline Amid Global Risks

British Finance Minister John Healey is set to emphasize fiscal discipline and economic resilience during the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok this week, as governments confront...

Oil Prices Rise as Houthi Attacks Threaten Middle East Supply

Oil prices climbed on Monday as escalating Middle East tensions, renewed Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, and tanker incidents near the Strait of Hormuz heightened concerns over global crude supply disruptions. Brent crude...

Bank of America Predicts Yen Rebound as USD/JPY Faces Risks

The Japanese yens prolonged depreciation has been driven entirely by offshore trading activity since 2025, according to Bank of America (BofA), highlighting a significant shift in global foreign exchange market dynamics....

Deutsche Bank CEO Urges Faster German Economic Reforms

Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing has urged the German government to accelerate economic reforms, warning that slow implementation and political compromises could weaken Germanys competitiveness and long-term growth...

Trump Calls for Zelenskyy Replacement Amid Russian Diesel Deal

US President Donald Trump has called for Ukraine to replace President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, deepening tensions between Washington and Kyiv over a controversial agreement allowing Russian diesel exports to global markets....

Politics

Panama Declares Emergency After 7.7 Earthquake Triggers 200 Aftershocks

Panama has declared a national state of emergency after a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck on Friday, causing widespread damage to homes, roads, and bridges across the countrys central provinces. Authorities have...

North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles as Tensions With South Korea Escalate

North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea off its eastern coast on Monday, October 12, as military tensions with South Korea continued to intensify following a series of weapons tests and border...

Pakistan Declares Emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Suspends Imran Khan’s PTI Government

Pakistan has declared a state of emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, suspending the provincial government controlled by jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khans Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party amid escalating political...

Djibouti Migrant Boat Capsizes, Killing 139 and Leaving 84 Missing

At least 139 migrants, including 15 children, have died after a boat carrying 305 people capsized off Djibouti while traveling to Yemen, according to the United Nations International Organization for Migration (IOM)....

Trump Sanctions International Criminal Court, Sparking EU Backlash

US President Donald Trumps administration has imposed sweeping sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC), escalating tensions with European allies and raising concerns about the future of international justice....

Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

Blue Origin is facing a significant setback after a dramatic explosion involving its New Glenn rocket severely damaged a launch pad at Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, repairs to the...

Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

SpaceX on Thursday postponed the highly anticipated launch of its 12th Starship rocket test from Texas after technical issues interrupted the final countdown. The company now plans to attempt the Starship V3 launch again...

Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

The U.S. Defense Department has released dozens of previously classified UFO-related files following an order from President Donald Trump, sparking renewed debate over unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) and government...

China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

The space race is back and this time, its a direct competition between the United States and China for dominance on the lunar surface. NASAs Artemis II mission recently made history when four astronauts flew farther into...

Technology

Moonshot AI Executives Seek Settlement Ahead of Hong Kong IPO

Executives at Chinese artificial intelligence startup Moonshot AI are reportedly negotiating a settlement with Recurrent.ai over allegations of misconduct, as the company prepares for its planned Hong Kong initial public...

Amazon in Talks to Acquire AI Startup Decart for $7 Billion

Amazon is reportedly negotiating a potential $7 billion acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Decart, signaling the technology giants growing ambitions in generative AI, real-time video processing, and advanced...

Yandex Data Center Hit by Drone Strike as Russia-Ukraine Cyber Infrastructure Attacks Escalate

Russian technology giant Yandex has suspended operations at a major data center in the Vladimir region following a drone strike, marking the third attack on its server infrastructure within four days as the Russia-Ukraine...

Apple Supplier Luxshare Sees Limited Impact From US Patent Probe

Chinese electronics manufacturer Luxshare Precision Industry expects minimal disruption to its business from a US patent infringement investigation involving power supply technology used in data centres. In a stock...

Elon Musk Eyes Semiconductor Manufacturing Expansion With $15 Billion Terrafab Project

Elon Musk believes his companies could eventually outperform established semiconductor manufacturers by developing more efficient chip production methods, although he cautioned that achieving this ambition could take...