09:39:58
United States Geological Survey: A magnitude 5.4 earthquake occurred 183 kilometers east-northeast of Neafu, Tonga.
09:35:25
Yoshitaka Shindo, Japan’s Minister of Economic Revitalization: It is expected that the Bank of Japan will work closely with the government to adopt appropriate monetary policies to achieve the price target sustainably and stably along with wage increases.
09:35:19
Japan’s Minister of Economic Regeneration Yoshitaka Shindo: Specific monetary policy measures are determined by the Bank of Japan.
09:35:15
Yoshitaka Shindo, Japan’s Minister of Economic Revitalization: I understand that the Bank of Japan comprehensively considers various data including consumption, economic prospects and risks when formulating policies.
09:23:57
Japan’s Minister of Economic Regeneration Yoshitaka Shindo: Committed to achieving a virtuous cycle of wage growth and economic growth.
09:23:53
Japan’s Minister of Economic Regeneration Yoshitaka Shindo: By promoting domestic investment, we aim to increase potential growth rates.
09:23:48
Japan’s Minister of Economic Regeneration Yoshitaka Shindo: The government aims to achieve wage growth that exceeds inflation to promote consumption growth.
09:23:43
Japan’s Minister of Economic Regeneration Yoshitaka Shindo: Consumer spending lacks intensity and capital spending takes time to realize.
09:20:18
Japan will issue 5.8 trillion yen of 3-month Treasury bills on February 22.
09:13:05
Mexican Ministry of Economy: Mexico will attract more than US$36 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2023.
09:04:34
Taiwanese stock TSMC rose as much as 9.8% to a record high.
09:03:07
Market news: South Korea has prepared US$57 billion in financial support for distressed companies and invested in companies in key industries.
09:02:17
WTI crude oil fell below $76 per barrel, down 0.33% on the day.
08:51:53
Argentine President Milley: The International Monetary Fund said Argentina could lift currency controls in the second half of the year.
08:50:51
Argentine President Milley: Will continue to adhere to the idea of dollarization.
08:24:26
Ethereum hit $2,800 per coin, a new high since May 5, 2022, with an intraday increase of 0.98%.
08:00:02
Singapore’s fourth-quarter GDP quarterly rate was 1.2%, expected to be 1.30%, and the previous value was 1.70%.
07:52:54
According to Korean media reports, Tae Young Construction’s creditors are considering 400 billion won in new aid.
07:09:59
Reserve Bank of Australia Chairman Bullock: Be wary of the risk of price expectations deviating from reality.
07:06:44
Shares of BHP Billiton in Australia fell 1.5% in early trading in Sydney after the company booked $2.5 billion in charges in the first half of its fiscal year.