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NEW YORK — U.S. stocks slumped on Tuesday under the weight of another jump for the price of oil. It was a return to form for ...

World leaders had hoped to secure U.S. backing for tougher sanctions on Russia, which struck Ukraine with missiles and drones overnight. Central-bank officials, who meet this week, are in a holding ...

TOKYO--Bond market participants worried about a recent rise in yields will breathe a small sigh of relief over the Bank of Japan's latest policy update. The central bank said Tuesday that it will keep ...

As widely expected, the central bank maintained short-term interest rates at 0.5% by a unanimous vote at the two-day policy ...

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is set to announce a cautious approach to quantitative tightening (QT), considering a slower pace of ...

Japan’s once-slumbering bond market has roared back to life with a burst of volatility that is echoing around the world. Major debt markets have moved in tandem with Japanese government bonds during ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s Cabinet has compiled its first comprehensive growth strategy, but it is hard to see a path to strengthening the Japanese economy. The Cabinet should work out the ...

President Trump told reporters this week that he would send letters to trading partners in the next week or two setting unilateral tariff rates. “At a certain point, we’re just going to send letters ...

The Australian sharemarket closed almost flat, with energy giant Santos surging on the back of a $30 billion takeover bid ...