The economy has a Strait of Hormuz deadline for Trump: Two weeks
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HDFC Bank shares fall 5% as part-time chair of India’s largest private bank resigns over 'ethics'
A man walks past a HDFC Bank stall at the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai, India, 06 September, 2023. Nurphoto...
Inside India newsletter: Gold loans are thriving in India — and attracting global investors
Hello, I am Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of Inside India — your...
Asia markets track Wall Street losses as Iran war fuels energy worries; BOJ rate decision on deck
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024. The Bank of Japan kept its...
South Korea's Kospi leads gains in Asia as investors assess Japan trade data, await Fed rate verdict
Low angle view of tall buildings in Tokyo, Japan, showcasing diverse architectural stylesGeorge Pachantouris | Moment | Getty ImagesSouth Korea's...
Iran targets UAE energy infrastructure as gas field set ablaze, tanker struck near Strait of Hormuz
Naval units from Iran and Russia carry out to simulation of rescue a hijacked vessel during the joint naval drills...
Asia-Pacific markets close mixed as oil gains and Iran war keeps investors on edge
AustraliaMatteo Colombo | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets closed mixed as auto and tech stocks rose after Nvidia announced robust...
Asia-Pacific markets fall as oil prices stay elevated amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions
A screen displays Nikkei 225 Stock Average inside the Kabuto One building in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026....
Brent oil closes at $100 after Iran's new supreme leader says Strait of Hormuz must remain closed
Oil prices closed at $100 per barrel Thursday after Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei said the Strait of Hormuz...
Trump raises the stakes on China with Section 301 trade probe, weeks before Beijing summit
TOPSHOT - US President Donald Trump (L) and China's President Xi Jinping arrive for talks at the Gimhae Air Base,...
Inside India newsletter: How the war in the Middle East is set to determine India's trade route to Europe
This report is from this week's "Inside India" newsletter which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the...
South Korea's Kospi leads regional rebound as Trump comments drive oil lower
A currency dealer monitors exchange rates in front of a big screen showing South Korea's benchmark stock index (C) and...
China consumer inflation hits three-year high as producer deflation eases
BEIJING, CHINA - NOVEMBER 6: Women wearing Qing Dynasty-style costumes take photos inside the Forbidden City on November 6, 2025,...
Japan, South Korea stocks tumble over 6% as oil tops $100 amid broader Asia market rout
Fire breaks out at the Shahran oil depot after U.S. and Israeli attacks, leaving numerous fuel tankers and vehicles in...
Maersk, a bellwether for global trade, suspends two key shipping services due to Iran war
The container ship Gunde Maersk sits docked at the Port of Oakland on June 24, 2024 in Oakland, California. Justin Sullivan...
China dials down growth ambitions with decades-low target. Here's why
A Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) soldier stands guard in front of the National Museum of China in Beijing on...
Asia markets open lower, tracking Wall Street losses, as Iran conflict sends oil prices soaring
Smoke rises from an Israeli strike targeting the southern suburbs on March 5, 2026 in Beirut, Lebanon. Daniel Carde |...
Inside India newsletter: Energy, airlines and now over $50 billion in remittances to India at risk as Middle East conflict deepens
This report is from this week's "Inside India" newsletter which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the...
Deflation and tariff-hit China reportedly sets lowest growth target on record at 4.5% to 5%
Xi Jinping, China's president, center, attends the opening session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) at the Great...
Middle East conflict poses fresh test to central banks as oil shock fuels inflation
Pedestrians look out across the city skyline as they walk along the Tabiat bridge in Tehran, Iran, on Saturday, Aug....
