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Investors flock to South Korea as wins in coronavirus battle earn reward
By Cynthia Kim and Tom Westbrook SEOUL/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - South Korea's stock market has bounced back harder amid the coronavirus pandemic than any other major bourse in the world, and bond inflows...
Apr 24, 2020
The growing worry for bondholders: Getting ‘primed’
By Kate Duguid NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bondholders in particularly hard-hit sectors like energy, travel and leisure have another issue to watch for as companies struggle to survive the economic shutdown ...
Apr 24, 2020
Main Street’s mainstays: How some U.S. states tapped crisis loans
By Howard Schneider and Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) - As the coronavirus crisis gripped the U.S. economy and Congress approved hundreds of billions of dollars in emergency small business loans, Utah buil...
Apr 24, 2020
U.S. must demand transparency of Chinese debt in any debt restructuring deals: senators
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States must insist that developing countries disclose debt and other obligations to China as part of any future debt restructuring deal or internatio...
Apr 23, 2020
Coronavirus thwarts vulture funds’ efforts to finally crack China
By Cheng Leng, Samuel Shen and Ryan Woo BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Vulture funds cheering freer access to China's $1.5 trillion in bad debt have flown straight into a knotty market complicated by co...
Apr 23, 2020
Japan’s stimulus to boost real GDP by 4.4%: economy minister
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's new economic stimulus package in response to the coronavirus pandemic is estimated to boost real gross domestic product by about 4.4%, Economy Minister Yasutoshi Nishimura sa...
Apr 23, 2020
NZ finance minister says there will be time when economy would need more stimulus
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's finance minister said on Friday there will be a time when more stimulus would be needed to boost the economy that has taken a hit due to the impact of the coronavi...
Apr 23, 2020
Saudi G20 presidency urges more donations to fund pandemic response
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Saudi presidency of the Group of 20 major economies on Thursday called for additional immediate donations to fund the emergency response to the coronavirus pandemic and deve...
Apr 23, 2020
China central bank cuts interest rate on TMLF by 20 basis points
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's central bank cut the interest rate on its targeted medium-term lending facility (TMLF) on Friday, following similar reductions to borrowing costs on other liquidity tools ...
Apr 23, 2020
Mexico’s central bank says falling commodity prices complicate stimulus plans in emerging markets
By Anthony Esposito MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's central bank governor, Alejandro Diaz de Leon, said in an interview on Thursday that collapsing commodity prices make it harder for emerging market...
Apr 23, 2020
