Tariffs Hit Mexican Peso as US Risks Shield Other EM Currencies
The Mexican peso slumped after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed new import tariffs against the country, though other developing-nation currencies...
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Trump accuses Japan of currency manipulation, hints at tariffs
Japan was also in the firing line on Monday.The US president accused the country of currency manipulation, and hinted he...
Caught in the crossfire: Asian businesses brace for US-China trade war fallout
The intensifying tariff battle between the United States and China has raised concerns that businesses in Asia, particularly those integrated...
Currencies deflect the tariff thrust
LONDON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Hypersensitive currency swings to this week's "stop-go" U.S. tariff threats suggest a persistent offset to...
African NGOs Call on World Bank to Exit Hospital Investments
A coalition of leading African civil society groups called on the World Bank to exit its investments in for-profit hospitals,...
Yen Outperforms G-10 Peers as Haven Appeal Grows
(Bloomberg) -- The yen rose to its highest level in more than five weeks versus the dollar as traders sought...
Verisk sees insured property loss of $28 bln to $35 bln from Eaton and Palisades fires
Jan 22 (Reuters) - Global analytics firm Verisk (VRSK.O), opens new tab expects insured property losses from the Palisades and...
Taiwan Dollar Set to Replace Yuan as Asia’s Top Funding Currency
(Bloomberg) -- The Taiwan dollar is on the verge of overtaking the yuan as Asia’s best carry-trade target given its...
EM Asian Currencies Set to Lose Support From Hedging Costs
(Bloomberg) -- The cost of hedging Asian investments for dollar-funded investors is set to drop from a two-year high, a...
Asian Currency Index Falls to Two-Decade Low on Fed, Tariff Bets
(Bloomberg) -- Asian currencies fell to a two-decade low, as the dollar remains buoyed by robust US growth and President-elect...
