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Japan’s bond market is set to absorb biggest supply in a decade
INVESTORS are set to face the largest supply of Japanese sovereign bonds in at least a decade as the central bank plans to shrink its balance sheet, adding to...
Gold set for weekly drop; market awaits more US data for economic cues
GOLD prices were poised for a weekly fall on Friday (Dec 20) after the Federal Reserve’s verdict on its monetary policy-easing cycle noted a slowdown in cuts, while market...
Bank of England set to skip rate cut as stagflation looms
THE Bank of England (BOE) is likely to warn of only gradual interest-rate cuts in 2025, ending the year with a cautious message to investors as the spectre of...
Return of the Reits? Singapore’s IPO scene set to come alive after subdued year
However, industry watchers remain cautious amid the return of Donald Trump as his policies may keep inflation up, slowing the pace of rate cutsSINGAPORE’S status as a real estate...
Most Expensive Monopoly Set Ever Made
Ever wondered what the most expensive Monopoly set looks like? Well, it’s not your average board game. Created by Sidney Mobell, this Monopoly set is nothing short of a...
Who is Kevin Ray Underwood? Clemency Denied to Cannibalistic Killer of 10-Year-Old, Set to Be Oklahoma’s Last Execution of 2024
Kevin Ray Underwood is set to become the 25th person executed in the United States this year after Oklahoma's Pardon and Parole Board denied his clemency plea. The decision,...
US dollar set for best week in a month on cautious Fed outlook for 2025
The US dollar headed for its best weekly performance in a month on Friday (Dec 13), as investors priced in the possibility of the Federal Reserve cutting rates more...
Global M&A deal value set to hit ‘middling’ US$3.5 trillion by end 2024: Bain
THE global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market is set to end the year with a “middling” overall deal value of US$3.5 trillion, indicated projections by Bain & Company. This figure...
