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Mohammed bin Rashid meets with local dignitaries, businessmen and investors

DUBAI / WAM His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, met with local dignitaries, heads of government entities, investors and businessmen at his weekly Majlis at the Union House in Dubai. The meeting was held in the presence of HH Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler ...

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ECB official sees bets for two more cuts as reasonable

HELSINKI / WAM Investor expectations for the European Central Bank (ECB) to loosen monetary policy twice more this year — and bring borrowing costs to as low as 2.25 percent in 2025 — are fair, according to Governing Council member Olli Rehn. In some of the most explicit remarks from an ECB policymaker on the path for interest rates, the ...

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Asian shares wobble as investors wary before US inflation data

SINGAPORE / WAM Asian stocks stuttered in choppy trade on Wednesday as markets braced for a key US inflation reading, Reuters reported. Meanwhile, the yen lurked just shy of 160 per dollar level, keeping traders on alert for another round of intervention by Japanese authorities. Risk sentiment was also capped as hawkish comments from Federal Reserve officials kept near-term US ...

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