Bloomberg Goldman Sachs Group Inc has started axing at least 25 investment bankers in Asia as a drought in dealmaking prompts cuts across sectors, people familiar with the matter said. The cuts span its equity capital markets, healthcare and telecommunication, media and technology teams in Asia, the people said, asking not to be identified because the matter is confidential. The …

  Bloomberg A slide in cryptocurrencies sent Bitcoin to a three-month low as sentiment took a knock from a wave of monetary tightening that’s set to stretch from Europe to the US this week. The largest digital token sank as much as 7.4% and was trading at $18,644 in New York. That’s the lowest since digital-asset prices tumbled after the …

  Bloomberg Gold kicked off a pivotal week seeing fresh declines as the dollar strengthened, with investors bracing for a Federal Reserve rates decision that risks putting more pressure on the precious metal. The metal slid as much as 0.9%, extending a slump over the past month in the face of the dollar’s relentless gains.