SINGAPORE (BLOOMBERG) – The South Korean won and the Singapore dollar, two of Asia’s most trade-sensitive currencies, are getting dumped
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UPDATE 1-Puerto Rico government objects to moving forward with new debt plan
(Adds oversight board statement) SAN JUAN, Feb 19 (Reuters) – The government of bankrupt Puerto Rico told a federal judge
Read moreGLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks scale fresh peaks on slowing virus, dollar gains
(Adds U.S. market open, byline, dateline; previous LONDON) * Tracking the coronavirus: tmsnrt.rs/3aIRuz7 * Wall Street, pan-regional European indexes hit
Read moreFrance wants customs controls in Irish Sea in post-Brexit talks
PARIS, Feb 19 (Reuters) – France on Wednesday said it was imperative that negotiations over a future trade relationship between
Read moreEMERGING MARKETS-Brazil shares gain on strong earnings, real slides again
* Real down despite central bank guidance on intervention * Other Latam currencies mixed By Sruthi Shankar Feb 19 (Reuters)
Read moreFOREX-Dollar index at near 3-year high as yen sinks on stronger risk appetite
* Japanese yen at 9-month low as new coronavirus cases subside * U.S. Dollar Currency Index at highest since May
Read moreCANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar strengthens as investors bet on Chinese stimulus
* Canadian dollar rises 0.2% against the greenback * Canada’s annual inflation rate rises to 2.4% in January * Price
Read moreSterling back above $1.30 on higher-than-f'cast inflation data
* Graphic: World FX rates in 2019 tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh * Graphic: Trade-weighted sterling since Brexit vote tmsnrt.rs/2hwV9Hv By Sujata Rao LONDON,
Read moreMore measures needed to help businesses during coronavirus outbreak: ST-UOB round table
SINGAPORE – The Budget delivered a slew of measures to help tide businesses over until the coronavirus outbreak subsides but
Read moreGerman government yield up slightly as China promises stimulus
* Euro zone periphery gov’t bond yields tmsnrt.rs/2ii2Bqr By Olga Cotaga LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) – The safe-haven German government
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