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Travel searches for S’pore pick up as curbs eased

 Bloomberg More people are looking to travel to Singapore as the city-state eases virus rules. Travel-related searches on Google for the island destination have jumped, particularly from neighboring Malaysia, as well as Indonesia, India and Australia, according to data tracked by economists at Maybank Investment Bank Bhd. Singapore has led other Southeast Asian nations in scrapping pandemic travel curbs after …

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BofA strategists see US equity outflows just getting started

  Bloomberg Massive outflows from US equity funds are just getting started as the Federal Reserve ramps up its hawkish rhetoric, according to Bank of America Corp (BofA) strategists. In the week through April 20, investors pulled $19.6 billion from US large caps, the largest exit since February 2018, the strategists wrote in a note, citing EPFR Global data. The …

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Zimbabwe’s central bank says no plan to ‘raid’ forex accounts

  Bloomberg Zimbabwe’s central bank said it has “no reason or appetite to raid” foreign-exchange accounts and denied allegations from the country’s largest industry lobby group of US dollars being raided and a bank run. The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries in a position paper had asked the central bank to dump its weekly foreign currency auction and also highlighted the …

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