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SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian home prices rose for a fourth consecutive month in June as a sustained squeeze on housing supply helped lift values nationwide, data…

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asia gets the new quarter underway…

By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) -The Reserve Bank of Australia will likely raise its interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.35% on Tuesday to tame…

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to Beijing from July 6-9 for meetings with senior Chinese officials on a…

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s factory activity contracted in June after expanding for the first time in 7 months in May, a private survey showed on Monday,…

By Leika Kihara and Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese business sentiment improved in the second quarter as raw material costs peaked and removal of pandemic curbs…

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares edged higher on Monday as demand for tech stocks buoyed Japan’s market, while a data-packed week promises to…

Negotiations between logistics giant UPS and the Teamsters union continue to run down to the wire as the company offered an enhanced pay package that the…

By Harish Sridharan (Reuters) – United Malt Group Ltd said on Monday it agreed to a A$1.5 billion ($999 million) takeover offer from Malteries Soufflet, a…

Amid rising tensions, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to China later this week to meet with senior Chinese government officials. Yellen will attend meetings…