Gold prices have hit record highs. Here's why they could rally further
Gold prices still have room to rise after hitting all-time highs early this month, as several central banks continue to purchase bullion in record amounts.
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Asia markets poised to rise as Federal Reserve maintains forecast for three rate cuts this year
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Australia, China foreign ministers to manage differences 'wisely'
SYDNEY -- Australia wants "a stable, productive and mature" relationship with China, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said Wednesday after a "frank" discussion in Canberra on trade, regional security and human rights with her Chinese counterpart.
Vietnam president resigns after just one year, government says
HANOI (Reuters) -- The Vietnamese Communist Party has accepted the resignation of President Vo Van Thuong, the government said on Wednesday, in a sign of political turmoil that could hurt foreign investors' confidence in the country.
Malaysia's central bank projects 4%-5% GDP growth in 2024
KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysia's economy is expected to grow faster at 4% to 5% this year, driven by improved investment and external demand, according to the country's central bank.
Japanese yen hits near 4-month low of 151 per dollar
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -- The yen languished near a four-month low against the U.S. dollar and a 16-year trough against the euro on Wednesday, a day after the Bank of Japan's widely anticipated decision to end its negative interest rate policy.
India citizenship law faces pushback in court and international arena
NEW DELHI -- India's move to implement a citizenship law criticized by some as anti-Muslim has drawn over 200 court challenges, while raising concerns among certain foreign governments.
Montenegro court confirms mogul known as ‘cryptocurrency king’ to be extradited to South Korea
PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — An appeals court in Montenegro on Wednesday confirmed that a South Korean mogul known as “the cryptocurrency king” will be handed over to his native country.