Articles By Prasanth Aby Thomas

Japan's current account swings to surplus in February

Japanese Current Account Rebounds to Surplus in February

Japan's current account swings to surplus for the first time in four months as yen's weakness boosts economic outlook.

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Asian Markets Weekly Report: Nikkei Surges on Bank of Japan Stimulus

Asian stocks outside Japan retreat on weak economic data, Korean tensions and China bird flu fears.

european markets

European Stocks Slip Ahead of Key US Employment Data

Markets remain muted as investors await nonfarm payrolls data for further indications on US economic health.

Boeing Dreamliner

Boeing Loses Top Spot in Jet Orders to Airbus on Dreamliner Worries

Boeing expected to run a certification test on its embattled 787 jet with revamped battery system.

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Japanese Stocks Hit Record High as Rest of Asia Remains Weak

The Nikkei tops 13,000 mark for first time since 2008 on BoJ's aggressive monetary policy decisions.

European markets

European Stocks Rise Ahead of Central Bank Decisions

European markets pick up as investors await policy decision from European Central Bank and Bank of England.

asian markets

Asian Stocks Drop as Yen Firms Ahead of BoJ Decision

Asian markets weak after disappointing US economic data as investors await BoJ policy meet to conclude.

European markets

European Stocks Drop as Italy Concerns Mount

European markets trade lower as Italian political impasse continues and Verizon denies Vodafone take over speculation.

Australia trade

Australia's Feb Trade Deficit Narrows to $186M

Australian trade deficit shrinks to 14-month low in February on improved earnings from resource exports.

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Asian Stocks Pick Up Ahead of Bank of Japan Policy Meet

Most Asian markets edge higher as investors await Bank of Japan's policy meet amid monetary easing optimism.