Tag: Economic policy

Asian stocks down after Big Tech pulls S&P 500 and Nasdaq lower

HONG KONG -- Asian stocks were down Tuesday after a mixed finish on Wall Street, where the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to...

Argentine Senate passes pension spending increase in a blow to President Milei's radical austerity

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- Argentina's Senate defied President Javier Milei on Thursday to push through an increase to pension spending that would cost...

Asian benchmarks trade mixed ahead of US Fed chair's speech

TOKYO -- Asian shares traded mixed Thursday, despite some optimism following a rally on Wall Street on better-than-expected profit reports from major companies.Trading...