China’s economic challenges gather steam as new loans plunge, property fears loom
BEIJING – China’s economy is running into more challenges. Credit data for July released Friday showed a slump in demand…
Women’s World Cup: Sweden to play Spain in semifinals after impressive victory over Japan
CNN — Sweden will face Spain in the semifinals of the Women’s World Cup after beating Japan 2-1 in a…
Japan blooms just at the right time as the Nadeshiko looks to make new history at Women’s World Cup
Women’s World Cup 2023: Live scores, fixtures, results, tables and top scorers CNN — Four months before the 2011 Women’s…
The Bank of Japan just shocked markets with a policy tweak — here’s why it matters
The Bank of Japan announced Friday “greater flexibility” in its monetary policy — surprising global financial markets. The central bank…
A ‘momentous week’ ahead as the Fed, ECB and Bank of Japan near pivot point
The U.S. Federal Reserve, Bank of Japan and European Central Bank will all announce key interest rate decisions this week,…
Japan and its fans praised on social media for tidying dressing room and stands at Women’s World Cup
CNN — After watching their team dismantle Zambia 5-0, several Japanese spectators won fans of their own as they stayed…
North Korea launches long-range missile toward sea after making threat over alleged U.S. spy flights
North Korea launched a long-range ballistic missile toward its eastern waters Wednesday, its neighbors said, two days after the North…
Rate cuts, hikes and pauses: The world’s central banks just made very different decisions
From hawkish pauses to rate hikes and dovish tones, the world’s biggest central banks last week struck very different tones…
