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LONDON — Taylor Swift's record-breaking Eras Tour may have led to a surge in restaurant and hotel bookings in the U.K. — but it's unlikely to have a significant impact on the Bank of England's rate cutting policy, one analyst told CNBC.
William Pesek is an award-winning Tokyo-based journalist and author of "Japanization: What the World Can Learn from Japan's Lost Decades."
HONG KONG -- The Hong Kong Exchange said Wednesday that its bottom line fell during the first half of the year, amid weak market sentiment, although there were also signs of a turnaround.
TOKYO -- Japan's exports grew in value terms for the eighth month in a row in July, driven mainly by semiconductors and automobiles, official data showed on Wednesday.
Around the world this year, ruling parties and coalitions have faced defeats or hard-fought battles in major elections. The high-profile U.S. presidential vote will happen in November, while in Japan, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's decision to step down has spurred growing speculation that a lower-house election will take place sooner rather than later.
In the four years since she began driving solo across China, leaving behind an abusive marriage and longstanding expectations about women’s duties at home, Su Min, 60, has become an internet sensation known as the “road-trip auntie.”
As criticism intensified, the tourism committee of Thailand’s House of Representatives said it would summon Apple for clarification. In a swift response, Apple pulled its video – which had garnered 5 million views – off YouTube and issued an apology. The incident underlined how attempts to wield soft power can have unpredictable outcomes, even backfire.
Travelers may have finally had enough.