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Sharp rise in inflation is hitting growth outlook for region heavily dependent on imported energy
04.05.2026 6:40WSJ04.05.2026 7:02 CEO Ryan Cohen said GameStop has built a roughly 5% stake in eBay and was offering $125 a share in cash and stock. ... WSJ04.05.2026 7:12 Anthropic, Blackstone and Hellman & Friedman each expected to invest around $300 million; Goldman Sachs also an investor. ... 04.05.2026 7:14 China has ordered its companies to ignore US sanctions, an unprecedented act of defiance that threatens to trap a vast banking sector in the crossfire as tension rises between the world’s largest economies.04.05.2026 7:14 South Korea’s largest pension fund removed its cap on currency hedging last month, allowing it to exercise more heft in the foreign exchange market at a time of won weakness.04.05.2026 7:18 A senior official at the Bank of Korea said it’s time to consider raising rates, as economic growth appears unlikely to fall much below the bank’s earlier projections, while inflation is likely to exceed its previous forecast.04.05.2026 7:26 A rally in shares tied to artificial intelligence helped Asia’s stock benchmark wipe out losses sparked by the Iran war and climb back toward all-time highs.WSJ04.05.2026 7:40 The Singapore dollar was steady against its U.S. counterpart, supported by risk appetite. ... 04.05.2026 7:45 Emerging-market assets gained, with strong tech earnings and hopes of a resumption in shipping through the Strait of Hormuz lifting sentiment.04.05.2026 7:48 Iran war risks and earnings are set to drive the broader market in May.04.05.2026 7:50 Even in its reduced state, the company played an important role in forcing other airlines to keep fares low, some experts said.04.05.2026 7:5704.05.2026 8:4604.05.2026 8:48 Hong Kong property shares rallied, leading gains in the broader market along with technology stocks, after Morgan Stanley boosted its forecast for home prices.04.05.2026 8:52 Australia’s stock exchange operator warned businesses not to exaggerate the impact of artificial intelligence on their operations, saying it monitors the market for instances of so-called вЂ?ramping’ up of share prices.04.05.2026 9:0004.05.2026 9:00 Merryn Somerset Webb speaks with Temple Bar’s Ian Lance about the trust’s standout performance since 2020, driven by disciplined value investing — buying unloved, low-priced companies with recovery potential and holding them as sentiment improves. Lance argues that success comes from focusing on long-term earnings rather than short-term pessimism, even if it means owning controversial stocks. (Source: Bloomberg)FT04.05.2026 9:00
Experts say Tehran is likely to eventually seek retaliation against senior figures over the US-Israeli war
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Unbowed by the Iran war and other shocks, individual investors are buying their way to new heights of influence
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With the Strait of Hormuz choked off, Riyadh focuses on Red Sea infrastructure
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Security around Russia’s president has tightened after Ukraine’s audacious drone attacks
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Millions of seats cut as Middle East crisis throws global travel into disarray
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Brokers report growing interest from �almost every sector’ as companies reassess security risks
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EU must adapt to geopolitical reality shaped by US and China, says Belgium’s Pierre Wunsch
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Sharp rise in inflation is hitting growth outlook for region heavily dependent on imported energy
China has ordered its companies to ignore US sanctions, an unprecedented act of defiance that threatens to trap a vast banking sector in the crossfire as tension rises between the world’s largest economies.
South Korea’s largest pension fund removed its cap on currency hedging last month, allowing it to exercise more heft in the foreign exchange market at a time of won weakness.
A senior official at the Bank of Korea said it’s time to consider raising rates, as economic growth appears unlikely to fall much below the bank’s earlier projections, while inflation is likely to exceed its previous forecast.
A rally in shares tied to artificial intelligence helped Asia’s stock benchmark wipe out losses sparked by the Iran war and climb back toward all-time highs.
Emerging-market assets gained, with strong tech earnings and hopes of a resumption in shipping through the Strait of Hormuz lifting sentiment.
Iran war risks and earnings are set to drive the broader market in May.
Even in its reduced state, the company played an important role in forcing other airlines to keep fares low, some experts said.
Hong Kong property shares rallied, leading gains in the broader market along with technology stocks, after Morgan Stanley boosted its forecast for home prices.
Australia’s stock exchange operator warned businesses not to exaggerate the impact of artificial intelligence on their operations, saying it monitors the market for instances of so-called �ramping’ up of share prices.
Merryn Somerset Webb speaks with Temple Bar’s Ian Lance about the trust’s standout performance since 2020, driven by disciplined value investing — buying unloved, low-priced companies with recovery potential and holding them as sentiment improves. Lance argues that success comes from focusing on long-term earnings rather than short-term pessimism, even if it means owning controversial stocks. (Source: Bloomberg)
Experts say Tehran is likely to eventually seek retaliation against senior figures over the US-Israeli war
Unbowed by the Iran war and other shocks, individual investors are buying their way to new heights of influence
With the Strait of Hormuz choked off, Riyadh focuses on Red Sea infrastructure
Security around Russia’s president has tightened after Ukraine’s audacious drone attacks
Millions of seats cut as Middle East crisis throws global travel into disarray
Brokers report growing interest from �almost every sector’ as companies reassess security risks
EU must adapt to geopolitical reality shaped by US and China, says Belgium’s Pierre Wunsch
Having gotten into trouble for making jokes critical of the Chinese government, the standup comic Chizi now lives in self-imposed exile. He’s finding that freedom imposes its own constraints.
Japan has the firepower to intervene 30 times in currency markets at last week’s scale, according to analysts at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., though officials are expected to conserve its reserves and step in at more effective moments.
A group of 13 Swiss lawmakers will meet in Bern on Monday to kickstart the legislative process that will shape the future of UBS Group AG.
The yen jumped in Asia on Monday, as traders remained on edge over the potential for Japanese authorities to step back into the market after last week’s intervention to curb declines.
The European Union is working on resolving the thorny issue of Montenegro’s unilateral use of the euro, an obstacle for the Adriatic nation’s plans to join the bloc, Finance Minister Novica Vukovic said.