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BOJ’s Kuroda says won’t rule out deepening negative rate cut-Sankei

The Bank of Japan will not rule out deepening a cut to negative rates it introduced in February, the Sankei newspaper quoted Governor Haruhiko Kuroda as saying, even as the controversial policy has failed to spur inflation or economic growth. In an interview with the daily, Kuroda said the BOJ's negative rate policy has not reached its limits. “The degree of negative rates introduced by European central banks is bigger than Japan.

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China central bank: yuan’s global acceptance to be driven by market

BEIJING (Reuters) – The internationalization of the yuan has exceeded people's expectations and its global acceptance will be driven by market forces, Yi Gang, a China central bank vice governor, said on Monday. China will continue

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NYSE sees double-digit Asian IPOs through 2017, with focus on tech

By Elzio Barreto and Steve Garton HONG KONG (Reuters) – The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) sees technology companies driving a revival in new Asian listings and expects double-digit IPOs through the end of 2017 from the region, the exchange's global head of capital markets said in an interview. New listings should start picking up pace in the…

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Asia shares up as yield hunt drives record flows, pound slips

Asian shares stood atop one-year peaks on Tuesday as a global search for yield drove a record inflow into emerging market funds, while the pound slipped to one-month lows on speculation of further policy easing in the UK. Analysts at Bank of America…

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UBS chief says Swiss government is leaving banks exposed

Switzerland's politicians have done too little to protect the country's banks from demands for data from foreign governments, UBS Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti said in an interview published by the SonntagsZeitung newspaper on Sunday. Since the financial crisis, cash-strapped governments around the world have clamped down on tax evasion, with authorities investigating Swiss banks in Germany, France and the United States. “This is unacceptable and opens the door for a new offensive against Swiss banks,” he told the paper, adding that the government…

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G20 seeks to enhance trade growth in face of protectionism: China

In the face of a “worrying” rise in protectionism, trade ministers from the world's major economies have agreed to cut trade costs, increase policy coordination and enhance financing, China's Commerce Minister…

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Boeing exec opposes Iran licenses for others if its deal blocked

The head of Boeing Commercial Airplanes said on Sunday that U.S. suppliers to Europe's Airbus and other planemakers should not be able to get licenses to sell their wares to Iran if Boeing is blocked from completing a $25 billion deal …

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Japan eyes help for small business in stimulus plan after Brexit

Japan is likely to include assistance for small businesses in an economic stimulus package it will compile after Britain's shock vote to leave the European Union, Economy Minister Nobuteru Ishihara said on Tuesday. Japanese policymakers also said financial markets are starting to calm down after the Brexit vote last week, but repeated that they want…

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Sumner Redstone moves to oust five Viacom directors including CEO from board

By Jessica Toonkel and Dan Levine NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Sumner Redstone removed five of Viacom Inc's directors, including Chief Executive Philippe Dauman, from the board of the media company he controls on Thursday, a big step toward a potential management shake-up of the almost $20 billion…

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Mitsubishi plans $600 million compensation for four models over mileage cheating

Japan's Mitsubishi Motors Corp said it plans to give owners of four minivehicles close to $1,000 in compensation for its overstating of mileage readings, part of reimbursement costs that will total at least $600 million. The mileage scandal, which the company has blamed on pressure to deliver competitive readings and poor supervision of testing processes, has led to plans for Nissan Motor Co to take a one-third controlling stake in …

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