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Argentina
Moody's sube calificaciones de bancos de Argentina
La agencia dijo en un comunicado que subió la calificación de la deuda en moneda extranjera emitida por Banco Macro, Banco Supervielle, Banco de Galicia y Buenos Aires y Banco Hipotecario, que operan en el mercado financiero argentino.
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India
Making India poverty free: Did the Government underestimate GDP growth?
For the government to eradicate poverty by 2032, India will need to grow at 10% nominal GDP, but this will involve radical reform instead of incremental reforms
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Giappone
Mitsubishi Motors likely used unapproved testing method on Pajero, i-MiEV
Mitsubishi Motors’ Pajero is among roughly 10 models tested using a method not compliant with Japanese regulations. The post Mitsubishi Motors likely used unapproved testing method on Pajero, i-MiEV appeared first on The Japan Times.
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Giappone
BOJ increasingly worried by strong yen, insiders say
Having adopted a negative interest rate on some excess reserves to penalize financial institutions for leaving money idle, the Bank of Japan may consider helping them lend by offering a negative rate on some loans, according to people familiar with talks at the BOJ. Such a discussion could happen in ...
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Giappone
Dollar rises above ¥110 on news of BOJ’s latest easing plans
The dollar rose above ¥110 for the first time in about two weeks in Tokyo trading Friday on a news report about possible additional monetary easing by the Bank of Japan. The report that the central bank’s policymakers may next week consider charging negative interest on loans to commercial banks ...
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Giappone
MMC mileage scandal widens as U.S. auto safety regulator seeks data
Mitsubishi Motors Corp.’s fuel economy scandal broadened Friday as U.S. auto safety authorities said they are seeking information and after reports that the automaker submitted misleading data on at least one more model than disclosed and likely several more. Japan’s sixth-largest automaker admitted this week that it overstated the fuel ...
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Giappone
Tokyo stocks continue climb on BOJ easing expectations
Stocks cut earlier losses to end higher for the fourth straight session Friday on growing hopes for additional monetary easing by the Bank of Japan. The 225-issue Nikkei average advanced 208.87 points, or 1.20 percent, to close at the day’s high of 17,572.49 on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. On Thursday, ...
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Giappone
Japan Post to fight negative rates with shift to risk assets
Japan Post Holdings Co. will shift more of its $2.6 trillion investment portfolio to riskier assets to boost profitability as negative interest rates shrink income from government bonds. The newly privatized postal and financial giant, which has about ¥205.5 trillion ($1.9 trillion) managed by its banking unit and ¥82.7 trillion ...
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Giappone
Toshiba faces ¥300 billion loss over Westinghouse
Toshiba Corp. plans to book an impairment loss of around ¥300 billion for fiscal 2015 linked to its U.S. nuclear power subsidiary Westinghouse Electric Co., sources familiar with the matter said Friday. The loss would be larger than anticipated. The struggling electronics maker, mired in a massive accounting scandal, had ...
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USA Giappone
Nomura files disclosure for 32 jobs cuts in Big Apple
Nomura Holdings Inc., the nation’s biggest brokerage, has cut 32 jobs in New York City. The bank disclosed the figures in a so-called Warn notice dated Tuesday and posted on the state Labor Department’s website. The Tokyo-based company is eliminating 60 jobs outside Japan, people familiar with the matter said ...