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Giappone
Kuroda’s call for firms to do more to fight deflation seen indicating BOJ’s out of QQE ammo
Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda J is urging companies to do more to tackle deflation, a tacit admission that his massive money-printing exercise has failed and policymakers are losing faith in the point of delivering more of the same. When Kuroda began the stimulus program in 2013, he said ...
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Giappone
Honda models most at risk of inflator dangers tied to Takata air bag recall
Cars and trucks from the 2008 model year or older that were originally sold or registered in high humidity areas along the U.S. Gulf Coast are getting top priority for repairs as the government commences the massive Takata air bag inflator recall. Honda Motor Co. leads all automakers with nine ...
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Giappone
80% in Japan-wide poll would consider changing power supplier after liberalization
A survey by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry showed Wednesday that 80 percent of the respondents wish to consider changing their power supplier after the full liberalization of the nation’s electricity retail market in April 2016. The ministry reported the survey’s outcome at the day’s meeting of a ...
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Giappone
Beaujolais Nouveau goes upscale, pricey as sales kick off across Japan
Japanese retailers started sales on Thursday of this year’s Beaujolais Nouveau wine, produced in the Bourgogne region of France, with the passage of the release time of midnight on Wednesday. Due to the fading of the Beaujolais Nouveau boom, in which people enjoyed celebratory parties on the day the wine ...
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Giappone
Paris attack prompts name holdout Isis Pharmaceuticals to finally rebrand
The terrorist attacks in Paris may have finally spurred a brand change for Isis Pharmaceuticals Inc., a drugmaker that until now has steadfastly held on to its name even as the militant group rose in prominence in the Middle East. “We want the story to be about the medicines that ...
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Australia
Morrison blocks sale of Kidman
Treasurer Scott Morrison has blocked the foreign acquisition of Kidman, Australia’s largest private land owner.
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Brasile
Congreso Brasil mantiene veto de Rousseff a subida salarial del Judicial
El respaldo a este veto supone una victoria para Rousseff y para el Gobierno, ya que el eventual aumento salarial del Poder Judicial supondría un deterioro de las cuentas públicas de una de las dos mayores economías de Latinoamérica.
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Agriculture en Afrique de l’Ouest : Le Premier ministre préconise des financements innovants
Des propositions de financements innovants pour mieux booster le secteur agricole. C’est la recommandation formuler hier par le Premier ministre, Mahammad Boun Abdallah Dionne aux ministres de l’Agriculture et aux experts des pays membres de la Cedeao qui organisent à Dakar un forum sur le financement de l’offensive régionale pour ...
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Portogallo
Portugal regressa hoje ao mercado para captar até 1.250 milhões em dívida
Portugal regressa hoje ao mercado com o objetivo de encaixar entre 1.000 e 1.250 milhões de euros em Bilhetes do Tesouro (BT) a seis e 12 meses.
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Portogallo
Atividade económica estabiliza e consumo privado diminui
O indicador relativo à atividade económica medido pelo Banco de Portugal manteve-se estável em outubro, pelo terceiro mês consecutivo, enquanto o que diz respeito ao consumo privado diminuiu.