29.05.2024 9:00 Here’s what sounds like a surefire way to improve an asset’s returns: Use cheaper money to buy it. That’s the core of what’s known as a foreign-currency carry trade. Investors take advantage of a difference in interest rates between two countries to borrow where the rate is low and invest where it’s high. Carry trades are especially popular when central banks in different parts of the world pursue diverging monetary policies, as one country might fight inflation while another seeks to boost grow29.05.2024 9:00 South Sudan is seeking $250 million of financing from the International Monetary Fund to help the nation address balance of payment challenges and boost growth.29.05.2024 9:00 The European Union’s banking ambitions are misguided and the bloc needs a reset to make it easier for banks to operate across borders, according to a German deputy finance minister.29.05.2024 9:00 German Finance Minister Christian Lindner won’t yield to pleas from some of his cabinet colleagues for more money in next year’s budget and will stick firmly to his goal of enforcing strict borrowing rules, according to one of his deputies.29.05.2024 9:00 A majority of European business leaders said the continent’s relationship with China will likely deteriorate over the next few years as challenges with trade and the geopolitical climate drive tensions.29.05.2024 9:00 Swiss voters are growing skeptical toward proposed changes to the country’s health-care system, according to the last poll ahead of a June 9 ballot.29.05.2024 9:00 As OPEC+ prepares to review global oil markets, trouble is brewing in the group’s biggest customer.29.05.2024 9:00 Croatia’s new government is throwing the future of the country’s central bank chief into question at a critical juncture for euro-zone interest rates.29.05.2024 9:00 Use our model to estimate the result in every constituency using the latest polls or what you think the result will be29.05.2024 9:00 Employee share schemes have a role to play in solving the sector’s challenges 29.05.2024 9:00 Foreign minister Katz has shunned diplomatic protocol to lampoon critics with cartoonish social media posts29.05.2024 9:00 Rightwing populist parties are making inroads into a demographic fed up with economic insecurity and immigration policy29.05.2024 9:00 Election seen as a referendum on the competence of a party that has governed since the country’s first post-apartheid vote 29.05.2024 9:00 Use of a central bank lending facility has shot up after short-term lending rates surged briefly 29.05.2024 9:00 Bad weather and disease in Brazil have pushed futures prices to a record high29.05.2024 9:00 People with cystic fibrosis, epilepsy and diabetes among those struggling with medicine shortages 29.05.2024 9:01 Hess shareholders voted to approve a $53 billion deal to sell the company to Chevron, clearing a hurdle for the oil companies to combine, though a challenge by Exxon still threatens to sink a merger agree ... 29.05.2024 9:01 Activist investor Irenic has built a stake of nearly 5% in Forward Air, the U.S. trucking company that recently completed a controversial deal. ... 29.05.2024 9:01 Storms brought 70 mph winds, heavy rain and golf-ball-sized hail to Texas, downing power lines. ... 29.05.2024 9:01 The kingdom is trying to juggle its still-vital petroleum industry with alternative energy sources like wind and solar as it faces pressure to lower carbon emissions.29.05.2024 9:01 The kingdom is trying to juggle its still-vital petroleum industry with alternative energy sources like wind and solar as it faces pressure to lower carbon emissions.29.05.2024 9:03 Firms tagged as military entities are using new names and licensing deals to try to keep their businesses going in the U.S. ... 29.05.2024 9:04 Polls indicate that the African National Congress could capture as little as 40% of the vote and that the country could get its first coalition government at the national level. ... 29.05.2024 9:05 Thailand plans to sell as much as $1.1 billion of baht-denominated sustainability-linked bonds in the fourth quarter, in what looks set to be the first such offering from an Asian government.29.05.2024 9:06 Citigroup Global Markets Head of Emerging Market Economics Johanna Chua discusses the impact of high for longer Fed policy on Asia. She speaks with Annabelle Droulers and David Ingles on Bloomberg Markets: Asia. (Source: Bloomberg)29.05.2024 9:30 Nobel LaureateВ PaulВ Romer, a former chief economist of the World Bank and now professor of Boston College, discusses the prospects for the US economy and Federal Reserve policy. He also shares his views on artificial intelligence as he speaks from the sidelines of UBS Asian Investment Conference in Hong Kong on Bloomberg: Daybreak Australia. (Source: Bloomberg)29.05.2024 9:39 Nobel LaureateВ PaulВ Romer, a former chief economist of the World Bank and now professor of Boston College, says runaway confidence in artificial intelligence risks repeating the mistakes of the crypto hype bubble of only two years ago. He speaks from the sidelines of UBS Asian Investment Conference in Hong Kong on Bloomberg: Daybreak Australia. (Excerpt of the full interview) (Source: Bloomberg)29.05.2024 9:48 China’s economic outlook seems brighter after a strong first-quarter performance and recent policy stimulus, the International Monetary Fund said as it raised growth forecasts for the country. ... 29.05.2024 9:5129.05.2024 10:04 South Africans vote in an election on Wednesday that looks set to reshape a political landscape dominated for three decades by the party that Nelson Mandela led to power. Joumanna Bercetche and Jennifer Zabasajja discuss the elections on Horizons: Middle East & Africa. (Source: Bloomberg)29.05.2024 10:19 A nascent rally in the Indian rupee has room to run on expectations that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will secure a strong mandate to execute pro-growth policies.29.05.2024 10:31 The Hang Seng Tech Index has come dangerously close to entering a technical correction as escalating price wars in China’s artificial intelligence industry and renewed geopolitical risks spook investors. 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Here’s what sounds like a surefire way to improve an asset’s returns: Use cheaper money to buy it. That’s the core of what’s known as a foreign-currency carry trade. Investors take advantage of a difference in interest rates between two countries to borrow where the rate is low and invest where it’s high. Carry trades are especially popular when central banks in different parts of the world pursue diverging monetary policies, as one country might fight inflation while another seeks to boost grow
South Sudan is seeking $250 million of financing from the International Monetary Fund to help the nation address balance of payment challenges and boost growth.
The European Union’s banking ambitions are misguided and the bloc needs a reset to make it easier for banks to operate across borders, according to a German deputy finance minister.
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner won’t yield to pleas from some of his cabinet colleagues for more money in next year’s budget and will stick firmly to his goal of enforcing strict borrowing rules, according to one of his deputies.
A majority of European business leaders said the continent’s relationship with China will likely deteriorate over the next few years as challenges with trade and the geopolitical climate drive tensions.
Swiss voters are growing skeptical toward proposed changes to the country’s health-care system, according to the last poll ahead of a June 9 ballot.
As OPEC+ prepares to review global oil markets, trouble is brewing in the group’s biggest customer.
Croatia’s new government is throwing the future of the country’s central bank chief into question at a critical juncture for euro-zone interest rates.
Use our model to estimate the result in every constituency using the latest polls or what you think the result will be
Employee share schemes have a role to play in solving the sector’s challenges 
Foreign minister Katz has shunned diplomatic protocol to lampoon critics with cartoonish social media posts
Rightwing populist parties are making inroads into a demographic fed up with economic insecurity and immigration policy
Election seen as a referendum on the competence of a party that has governed since the country’s first post-apartheid vote 
Use of a central bank lending facility has shot up after short-term lending rates surged briefly 
Bad weather and disease in Brazil have pushed futures prices to a record high
People with cystic fibrosis, epilepsy and diabetes among those struggling with medicine shortages 
The kingdom is trying to juggle its still-vital petroleum industry with alternative energy sources like wind and solar as it faces pressure to lower carbon emissions.
Thailand plans to sell as much as $1.1 billion of baht-denominated sustainability-linked bonds in the fourth quarter, in what looks set to be the first such offering from an Asian government.
Citigroup Global Markets Head of Emerging Market Economics Johanna Chua discusses the impact of high for longer Fed policy on Asia. She speaks with Annabelle Droulers and David Ingles on Bloomberg Markets: Asia. (Source: Bloomberg)
Nobel LaureateВ PaulВ Romer, a former chief economist of the World Bank and now professor of Boston College, discusses the prospects for the US economy and Federal Reserve policy. He also shares his views on artificial intelligence as he speaks from the sidelines of UBS Asian Investment Conference in Hong Kong on Bloomberg: Daybreak Australia. (Source: Bloomberg)
Nobel LaureateВ PaulВ Romer, a former chief economist of the World Bank and now professor of Boston College, says runaway confidence in artificial intelligence risks repeating the mistakes of the crypto hype bubble of only two years ago. He speaks from the sidelines of UBS Asian Investment Conference in Hong Kong on Bloomberg: Daybreak Australia. (Excerpt of the full interview) (Source: Bloomberg)
South Africans vote in an election on Wednesday that looks set to reshape a political landscape dominated for three decades by the party that Nelson Mandela led to power. Joumanna Bercetche and Jennifer Zabasajja discuss the elections on Horizons: Middle East & Africa. (Source: Bloomberg)
A nascent rally in the Indian rupee has room to run on expectations that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will secure a strong mandate to execute pro-growth policies.
The Hang Seng Tech Index has come dangerously close to entering a technical correction as escalating price wars in China’s artificial intelligence industry and renewed geopolitical risks spook investors.