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Apple shipped 2.5 million iPhones in China in March following virus slump: government data
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Apple Inc shipped roughly 2.5 million iPhones in China in March, a slight rebound after one of its worst months in the country ever, according to government data published on Frid...
Apr 14, 2020
Fed to launch commercial paper liquidity backstop Tuesday
By Karen Pierog (Reuters) - A funding backstop the U.S. Federal Reserve launches on Tuesday should help address liquidity problems that have lingered in the coronavirus-roiled commercial paper market,...
Apr 14, 2020
China’s March trade surplus with U.S. narrows to $15.32 billion
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's trade surplus with the United States stood at $15.32 billion in March, Reuters calculation based on Chinese customs data showed on Tuesday. That is much narrower than a sur...
Apr 13, 2020
China March exports slump slows to 6.6% year-on-year, imports down 0.9%
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's exports fell 6.6% in March from a year earlier, while imports shrank 0.9%, a better than expected outcome as factories restarted production, though the global coronavirus h...
Apr 13, 2020
Japan’s lower house approves Hitachi exec Nakamura to join BOJ board
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's lower house on Tuesday approved Toyoaki Nakamura, a Hitachi Ltd executive, to join the Bank of Japan's nine-member policy board, paving the way for parliamentary approval of ...
Apr 13, 2020
Value of China’s farm imports from U.S. were $5.05 billion in first quarter: customs
BEIJING (Reuters) - China brought in 35.56 billion yuan ($5.05 billion) worth of farm goods from the United States in the first three months of 2020, according to customs data. China brought in 7.81 m...
Apr 13, 2020
Japan to allow companies to extend deadline for submission of securities reports
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will allow companies to extend the deadline for submission of securities and financial reports until the end of September, amid difficulty closing their books for the recent fi...
Apr 13, 2020
Indonesia’s trade surplus seen shrinking in March: Reuters poll
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia is expected to post a narrower trade surplus in March, with exports and imports seen contracting as the coronavirus pandemic choked global trade, a Reuters poll showed on...
Apr 13, 2020
China says difficulties facing trade cannot be underestimated
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's trade showed some signs of recovery in March as domestic demand returns to normal, but difficulties facing foreign trade cannot be underestimated, the customs said on Tuesd...
Apr 13, 2020
South Korea to submit extra budget plan shortly, prepare more measures to support labour market, firms
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's president said on Tuesday the government will submit its supplementary budget plan to parliament soon, while stressing the need to prepare more measures to support the ...
Apr 13, 2020
