Highlights: New York Fashion Week 2015
- WORLD
- March 2, 2015
In today’s update: India escalates tensions with Pakistan, launching airstrikes in retaliation for a terrorist attack in Kashmir. The conclave to choose a new pope has commenced at the Vatican, and the Federal Reserve is set to hold interest rates steady as it evaluates the impact of President Trump’s tariffs. Here’s what you need to
READ MOREMost Asian stock markets surged on Monday, with Chinese indexes in the lead after the government rolled out more stimulus measures, while fears of more hawkish moves from the Bank of Japan saw local stocks tumble. China’s blue-chip Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 index was the best performer in Asia, rallying 2% to a near five-month
READ MOREMost Asian currencies moved little on Monday as fears of a potential recession and rising COVID-19 cases in China weighed on sentiment, while the Japanese yen gained on bets that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) could eventually tighten policy amid rising inflationary pressures. The yen rose 0.4% to 136.18 against the dollar after a report
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