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Nov 20
Macro Roundup: Japan’s Broad-Based GDP Surge
Questions linger regarding the sustainability of the recovery.
Nov 20
Market Wrap: Stocks Follow U.S. and Europe Lower
Currencies reverse previous day's declines.
Nov 20
OECD Examines Exit Strategies for Asia
Economic outlook discusses withdrawal of the fiscal and monetary stimulus.
Nov 20
Market Forces: Real Interest Rates on the Rise
Inflation is falling as developed Asian economies recover.
Nov 19
Asia-Pacific Preview: November 16-20
GDP data should show recovery in Thailand, Taiwan and the Philippines.
Nov 19
Market Wrap: Positive 2010 Outlook Sends Stocks Higher
Stocks generally higher, while currencies are lower.
Nov 18
Who Landed Jobs in Japan During September?
Japan’s labour market may have left the worst behind.
Nov 18
Asia-Pacific Market Preview: November 19
Good morning from Sydney.
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
Asia-Pacific Market Preview: November 17
Good morning from Sydney.
Nov 16
Market Wrap: Stocks Gain on Regional Optimism
Leaders pledge to maintain stimulus measures.
Nov 16
Asia Spotlight: Too Early for Japan to Withdraw Stimulus
External demand, inventory adjustment, and fiscal stimulus measures have supported growth.
Nov 15
Asia-Pacific Market Preview: November 16
Good morning from Sydney.
Nov 13
Market Wrap: Broad-Based Declines in Regional Bourses
Weak economic data and lower commodity prices weighed on markets.
Nov 13
No Deflationary Mindset in Japan So Far
Consumers are still willing to spend on durables.
Nov 12
Asia-Pacific Preview: November 16-20
Expanding GDP in Japan and Malaysia.
Nov 12
Asia-Pacific Market Preview: November 13
Good morning from Sydney.
Nov 10
Asian Tourists Defy Global Slowdown
Tourist arrivals from Asia show little softness.
Nov 10
Japan Outlook: Stimulus, Exports Driving a Fragile Recovery
Sentiment remains weak, and the labour market's improvement seems tenuous.
Nov 10
Market Wrap: Modest Gains on Regional Bourses
Mixed data inhibit a replication of overseas advances.
Nov 10
Mixed Data From Japan
Current account surplus widens while leading indicator deteriorates.
Nov 9
Asia-Pacific Market Preview: November 10
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Nov 8
Asia-Pacific Market Preview: November 9
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Nov 5
Market Wrap: Earnings Reports and Uncertainty Drag on Stocks
Most Asian currencies weaken against the greenback.
Nov 4
Asia-Pacific Preview: November 9-13
China will release a slew of October data.
Nov 2
Asia-Pacific Market Preview, November 3
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Nov 1
Asia-Pacific Market Preview: November 2
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Oct 30
Market Wrap: The Week Ends on a Positive Note
Better data pave the way for markets’ rebound.
Oct 29
Asia-Pacific Market Preview, October 30
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Oct 29
Market Wrap: Another Day Dressed in Red
Bond yields dropped sharply in Japan and Australia.
Oct 28
Asia-Pacific Market Preview: October 29
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Oct 28
Market Wrap: Currencies Weaken
The yen was the only unit to strengthen.
Oct 27
Asia-Pacific Market Preview: October 28
Good morning from Sydney.
Oct 26
Asia Spotlight: When Will the BoJ Begin Unwinding?
Whether investors' greater appetite for risk can be sustained is in doubt.
Oct 23
Market Wrap: Stocks Finish Higher
Earnings reports boost equities and currencies strengthen.
Oct 23
Market Forces: The Timing of Monetary Tightening
RBA minutes and Japanese lending data highlight regional differences.
Oct 23
Asia-Pacific Preview: October 26-30
Industrial output in Asia's manufacturing hubs likely improved.
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