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Analysis-A warning to critical minerals buyers: avoid butter mountains, aluminium floods
By Melanie Burton MELBOURNE, May 26 (Reuters) - Western governments, currently ploughing tens of billions of dollars into critical minerals in an effort to break their reliance on China, could look to...
May 26, 2026
South Korea to step up monitoring of investments in overseas private debt
SEOUL, May 26 (Reuters) - South Korea will step up monitoring investments by domestic pension funds and banks in overseas private debt, the country's financial watchdog said on Tuesday, as regulators ...
May 26, 2026
BOJ's new trend gauge shows inflation exceeding target
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 26 (Reuters) - Japan's core inflation as measured by a new central bank gauge accelerated in April and blew past its 2% target, data showed on Tuesday, helping make the case...
May 26, 2026
ECB should raise rates in June, even if Iran peace deal is struck, Schnabel says
By Balazs Koranyi and Reinhard Becker FRANKFURT, May 26 (Reuters) - The ECB should raise interest rates in June, even if ongoing peace talks with Iran yield a deal, as the conflict has been far longer...
May 26, 2026
Morning Bid: Peace talks hit turbulence
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Oil prices climbed on Tuesday, after the U.S. military conducted strikes in southern Iran in what it described as defensive actions,...
May 25, 2026
Exchange operator ASX sinks most in 26 years as tech revamp swells costs
By Rajasik Mukherjee and Kumar Tanishk May 26 (Reuters) - Australian stock exchange operator ASX Ltd on Tuesday warned of a sharp rise in 2027 spending for technology upgrades and new product developm...
May 25, 2026
Sri Lanka jolts markets with outsized 100-bp rate hike to counter Gulf crisis
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO, May 26 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's central bank stunned markets by raising its policy rate by an outsized 100 basis points on Tuesday, the biggest hike in four years, as poli...
May 25, 2026
Samsung consumer electronics union asks court to block vote on pay deal
By Heekyong Yang and Heejin Kim SEOUL, May 26 (Reuters) - A Samsung Electronics union representing the conglomerate's consumer electronics workers said on Tuesday it has asked a South Korean court to ...
May 25, 2026
BOJ's Himino says Mideast developments will factor into rate decision
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, May 26 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said the central bank will consider the timing and pace of interest rate hikes with an eye on the fallout from t...
May 25, 2026
Australia-India-Japan-US Quad to build a port, unveil pact on critical minerals
By Michael Martina, Saurabh Sharma and John Geddie NEW DELHI, May 26 (Reuters) - The foreign ministers of Australia, India, Japan and the U.S. agreed to jointly build a port in Fiji and signed pacts c...
May 25, 2026
