Bloomberg · Feb 26, 2026 · Collected from RSS
Copper fell as investors waited for demand from industrial users in top buyer China to rebound after the Lunar New Year break.
The offshore yuan reached its strongest level in nearly three years versus the dollar after China signaled tolerance for a managed appreciation via the daily fix.
Toyota Motor Corp. is planning to unwind about ¥3 trillion ($19 billion) of strategic shareholdings held by banks and other financial institutions, in a major boost to Japan’s corporate reform efforts, Reuters reported.
The yen led gains among Group-of-10 currencies after Bank of Japan board member Hajime Takata, the most hawkish voice on the panel, renewed calls for further rate increases.
Indonesia pulled off its biggest global bond sale since at least 2017, overcoming the threat of a credit rating downgrade and signaling easing investor concerns about fiscal woes in Southeast Asia’s largest economy.
Emerging markets are shaping up to be one of this year’s standout trades.
A retired US Air Force major has been arrested over accusations that he trained Chinese military pilots, the Justice Department said on Wednesday.