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Asian Markets Mostly Higher as China Stimulus Offsets Fed Rate Concerns; Nikkei Leads Gains

Asian markets opened cautiously higher on Monday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 climbing 1.2% to 38,500—a fresh 34-year high—boosted by a weaker yen and strong earnings from tech giants like SoftBank. China’s Shanghai Composite edged up 0.6% after Beijing announced a $140 billion property sector rescue package, while India’s Sensex lagged (-0.3%) amid lingering election volatility. […]

2027 Countdown: How the BRICS Currency Could Transform Global Finance

The BRICS alliance is gearing up for a groundbreaking economic shift with the anticipated launch of a unified currency by 2027. This bold initiative seeks to enhance financial independence among member nations and potentially alter global trade dynamics. Timeline and Key Drivers BRICS officials have outlined a three- to four-year timeline for the development of […]

Bank of Japan Raises Key Interest Rate by 0.25% in 8-1 Vote

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised its policy rate by 25 basis points to 0.5% on Friday, marking its first rate increase since 2008. This move comes as the central bank looks to normalize monetary policy, responding to improving economic conditions in Japan. Key Points: This decision follows extensive interventions in the currency markets over […]