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An effective formula of combining monetary and fiscal policies means Japan is in a better position to benefit from quantitative easing compared to the U.S., says Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz.
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United Technologies’ CFO said the Pratt & Whitney division is seeing weak jet engine parts sales, attributing the weakness to airlines conserving cash. And GE's Aviation divison is seeing softness in the market.
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The lifting of Western sanctions on Myanmar, after it ended nearly 50 years of direct military rule, has pushed the door wide open for foreign investments into this resource rich country.
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The Chinese market may trade in a narrow range after shares fell for the sixth day in a row — the longest downturn seen this year.
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Mark Roberts, MD, Global Head of Research, RREEF Real Estate says retail and industrial property in Asia present attractive investment opportunities.
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David Knox, CEO and MD of Santos says despite slowing growth in Asia, energy prices in the region will remain robust.
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Kenneth Gaw, President and Managing Principal, Gaw Capital Partners says that Asia is no longer leading the world in terms of confidence.
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China stocks are likely to trade sideways after a three-day losing streak.
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China stocks are expected to be rangebound on Tuesday. The Shanghai Composite nudged up 0.16 percent to end at 2348.3 on Monday, trading was thin.
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Europe is a mess, China is slowing and there hasn’t been as much of a whiff of more monetary stimulus from the Fed or the European Central Bank. Investors are rushing to safe havens, but experts say playing it too safe might come back to bite your portfolio.
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Asia markets could reflect continued disappointment going into Thursday as overseas investors digest moves by the U.S. Federal Reserve and a major market prepares for a holiday weekend.
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The results of a business confidence survey in Japan showed that despite a surge in stock prices and a steep fall in the yen, Japanese manufacturers are still largely pessimistic.
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Despite talk of the so-called "great rotation" out of bonds and into equities, activity in the high yield debt market has been robust.
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Japanese policymakers have suddenly gone silent as the yen halts its dramatic fall. Why?
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Tokyo markets soared today on the Bank of Japan's bold easing measures with the benchmark Nikkei index nearing a 5 year high, even briefly topping the 13000 mark at one point. The Nikkei's Sachiko Kishida reports.
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Dominic Bunning, Currency Strategist at HSBC tells CNBC's Cash Flow how to trade the majors in the wake of the BoJ's aggressive new easing policy.
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Adam Hewison, President of INO.com previews the upcoming non-farm payroll numbers with CNBC's Cash Flow.