TOKYO/LONDON (Reuters) -The yen jumped more than 1% against the U.S. dollar to a six-week high on Friday after faster-than-expected inflation in Tokyo supported bets for a Bank of Japan interest rate ...

"Strikes are possible and also necessary from the beginning of December," IG Metall said in a handout to workers seen by Reuters, adding an existing agreement not to stage walkouts will end on Nov. 30 ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian shares rose on Friday while the yen was aiming for its best week in four months as strong inflation data from Tokyo had traders favouring an imminent rate hike from the Bank of ...

Median inflation expectations for the next 12 months picked up to 2.5% from 2.4% previously while expectations for three years ahead remained unchanged in at 2.1%, the ECB, which targets price growth ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Worries of a wider spillover from bribery charges against the Adani Group will hurt sentiment in India but not the long-term outlook, global investors say, as they wager one of t ...

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Wednesday Mexico would retaliate if U.S. President-elect Donald Trump followed through with his proposed 25% across-the-board tariff, ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's top central banker said on Thursday that core inflation was too high to allow for rate cuts in the near term, all but ruling out relief for borrowers at its next policy ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -The Bank of Japan's retreat from a decade-long radical stimulus is pressuring the government to rethink the way it funds its big spending packages with additional debt, a challenge ma ...