Indonesia’s economy likely grew 5% in Q3, 2024: Reuters poll
By Pranoy Krishna BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indonesia’s economy likely grew 5.0% in the July-September quarter from a year earlier, nearly matching the Q2, 2024 growth rate, as robust consumption offset weak exports, according to a Reuters poll of economists. Southeast…
Column-Hawkish BOE budget twist may not be slam dunk :Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s pivotal tax, borrow and invest budget has elevated the Bank of England’s interest rate horizon but sterling has hesitated and reversed – suggesting some think the BOE may well take a more nuanced…
Siemens can make more acquisitions after Altair deal, exec tells paper
ZURICH (Reuters) – Siemens has the financial muscle for further software acquisitions after its $10.6 billion purchase of U.S. industrial software company Altair, managing board member Cedrik Neike said. “This was definitely not the last acquisition we make in the…
Apple, Amazon shares steady in Frankfurt after results
LONDON (Reuters) – Frankfurt-listed shares of “Magnificent 7” stocks Apple and Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) were broadly steady on Friday, in light volumes after both companies reported quarterly earnings after-market on Thursday. Apple’s Frankfurt listing was down just 0.1% after the company…
Indonesia bans sales of Google phones days after blocking Apple’s iPhone 16
JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia said it has banned sales of smartphones made by Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL)’s Google due to rules requiring the use of locally manufactured components, days after blocking sales of tech giant Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)’s iPhone 16 for the same reason….
Japan stocks lower at close of trade; Nikkei 225 down 2.79%
Investing.com – Japan stocks were lower after the close on Friday, as losses in the Transportation Equipment, Rubber and Pharmaceutical Industry sectors led shares lower. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 2.79%. The best performers of the…