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Asian markets struggle ahead of US inflation report

Investors anticipate more pressure on Fed to begin reconsidering ultra-loose monetary policy

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US recovers over half of ransom paid to pipeline hackers

Washington turns the tables on Russia-based extortionists Darkside by going after the entire ecosystem

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Bursa opens slightly higher on mild bargain hunting

Meanwhile, ringgit climbs against US dollar over expected economic recovery

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Blinken says US eyeing possible trade deal with Taiwan

Risking Beijing’s wrath, Washington expects to soon be in ‘some kind of framework agreement’ with Taipei

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Saudi Aramco makes dollar-denominated sukuk sale debut

Oil giant seeks to raise cash to fund hefty dividend payments

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German industrial orders down as domestic demand falls

They are closely watched as a key indicator of future economic activity

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Philippine investigators accuse former Wirecard exec of fraud, cybercrime

Complaints filed against ex-COO Jan Marsalek, as well as Manila lawyer, bank employees

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Surging inflation, economic rebound test ECB’s mettle

European Central Bank policymakers to meet Thursday

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Chinese exports up 28%, imports hit decade-high

Movement between major trade partners, including Asean, rises in first 5 months of this year

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Asian marts lower on rate fears, G7 tax on tech titans

US Treasury secretary says Joe Biden should push ahead with US$4 tril recovery plan even if it triggers inflation

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Malaysia’s recovery may be marred by surge in Covid-19 cases

Moody’s Analytics assumes 5.6% expansion this year, but notes lockdown could impact domestic demand, cause heightened uncertainty

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SKM offers moratorium to MCO-affected co-ops

1,056 cooperatives nationwide stand to benefit from facility, says Medac

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Steam rises as India, Pakistan take basmati battle to EU

Delhi’s application for exclusive trademark to grant it sole ownership sets off global dispute