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Nov 20

Market Wrap: Stocks Follow U.S. and Europe Lower


Currencies reverse previous day's declines.
Nov 20

China Raises Nonresidential Electricity Price


Authorities attempt to create some goodwill before Copenhagen conference.
Nov 18

Asia-Pacific Market Preview: November 19


Good morning from Sydney.
Nov 18Emerging Asia Outlook: The World’s Growth Engine
A return to trend growth is expected, despite concerns about the sustainability of growth drivers.
Nov 18

Market Wrap: Asian Stocks Take a Breather


Investor activity subdued as Asian markets run out of steam.
Nov 17

Market Wrap: Mixed Results Among Regional Bourses


Weak investor activity hit stock markets and currencies on Tuesday.
Nov 16

Chinese Foreign Investment Rebounds


Confidence in economic rebound is increasing.
Nov 13

Market Wrap: Broad-Based Declines in Regional Bourses


Weak economic data and lower commodity prices weighed on markets.
Nov 13Market Forces: Credit Growth in Emerging Economies
Aside from China, credit growth remains below trend.
Nov 12Macro Roundup: Monetary Stimulus Slowing in China
October data show moderation in monetary growth and bank lending.
Nov 12

Market Wrap: Aussie Dollar at One-Year High


Australia’s currency was buoyed by robust employment data.
Nov 11

China's Central Bank Signals Currency Flexibility


PBoC signals future currency movements.
Nov 11

Market Wrap: Slower Lending Weighs on Chinese Stocks


Falling unemployment boosts Korean stocks.
Nov 10

Asian Tourists Defy Global Slowdown


Tourist arrivals from Asia show little softness.
Nov 10

Chinese Real Estate Development Booms


Real estate transactions have increased substantially so far this year.
Nov 9

China's Canton Fair Suggests Moderate Christmas Buying


Orders pick up from earlier in the year but are still lower than in 2008.
Nov 9

Asia Spotlight: Exports Remain China's Big Wild Card


Data for October should show continued improvement in the domestic economy.
Nov 5Macro Roundup: Weakness in Asia's Exports
Four countries reported lower exports compared with the previous month.
Nov 4Asia-Pacific Preview: November 9-13
China will release a slew of October data.
Nov 2

Market Wrap: Mickey Goes to China


Proposed Disneyland Shanghai lifts Chinese bourse.
Nov 1

Further Improvement in China's Corporate Sector


Industrial profits, purchasing managers' index improve.
Nov 1

Asia-Pacific Market Preview: November 2


Good morning from Sydney.
Oct 30Market Forces: Pressure Grows for Yuan Revaluation
China's currency is causing problems, just not the ones politicians complain about.
Oct 30

Market Wrap: The Week Ends on a Positive Note


Better data pave the way for markets’ rebound.
Oct 29

Market Wrap: Another Day Dressed in Red


Bond yields dropped sharply in Japan and Australia.
Oct 27

Market Wrap: Risk Aversion Rears Its Head


Stocks fall, currencies depreciate.
Oct 23Macro Roundup: China's Third-Quarter Recovery
Recovery continues on a familiar track.
Oct 23Market Forces: The Timing of Monetary Tightening
RBA minutes and Japanese lending data highlight regional differences.
Oct 22

Market Wrap: Chinese Data Fail to Excite


Dollar gains ground against Asian currencies and stocks fall.