13:03:14
ECB Executive Board Member Cipollone: The data so far confirm the direction we are heading and I hope they will allow us to continue to reduce restrictiveness.
13:02:30
ECB Executive Board Member Cipollone: We are generally on track in terms of inflation.
13:02:12
ECB Executive Board member Cipollone: Investment remains weak, which shows that companies lack confidence in a strong recovery.
12:55:10
ECB board member Kazaks: Consumers have more money and are saving it.
12:54:41
ECB board member Kazaks: We can lower interest rates, but we must remain cautious.
12:54:29
ECB board member Kazaks: The pace of wage growth is slowing down.
12:54:13
ECB board member Kazaks: We can take further steps to lower interest rates at the next meeting.
12:44:39
Market news: New Zealand Reserve Bank Deputy Chairman Hawkesby will deliver a speech on financial stability on September 5.
12:42:49
Russian Energy Minister: Russian nuclear power plants are vulnerable to military attack.
12:41:03
Russian Energy Minister: Russia is working to improve the safety of nuclear power plants in the event of an attack.
12:31:47
Officials in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv said a Russian airstrike killed two people and injured at least 19.
12:10:37
According to TASS: The Kremlin said that the reshuffle of the Ukrainian government will not affect the prospects for peace talks.
12:09:36
According to Yonhap News Agency: The leaders of South Korea and New Zealand agreed to speed up discussions on upgrading bilateral relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership.
12:03:36
Singapore Government: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin a two-day visit to Singapore on Wednesday.
12:01:00
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin a two-day visit to Singapore on Wednesday, the Singapore government said.
11:43:01
Kremlin: Russia does not expect fundamental changes after US election.
11:32:26
The Nikkei 225 index opened down 3.5% at 37,332.50 in the afternoon; the Topix index opened down 2.9% at 2,654 points.
11:30:58
At the close of the morning session, the main domestic futures contracts fell more than rose, with SC crude oil, fuel oil, and European container lines falling by more than 4%, LPG falling by more than 3%, ethylene glycol, coking coal, styrene, asphalt, and Shanghai nickel falling by more than 2%. In terms of increase, rapeseed meal rose by more than 4%, and industrial silicon rose by more than 2%.
10:32:28
The Nikkei 225 index closed down 3.3% at 37,405.59 points in early trading, while the Topix index closed down 2.8% at 2657.58 points in early trading.
10:16:08
Bank of Thailand meeting minutes: The central bank will monitor government subsidies for energy to assess inflation.