SEOUL—South Korea’s economic growth in the third quarter slowed sharply from the pace in the second quarter, but beat market expectations, adding to hopes that the recovery in Asia’s fourth-largest economy is sustainable. READ MORE »
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Japan’s Bonds Head for Seventh Monthly Gain on Stronger Yen, BOJ Outlook
Japan’s bonds headed for a seventh monthly gain as a strengthening yen pushed down stocks and boosted demand for the safety of government debt. READ MORE »
Stocks’ week of reckoning arrives
The wait is almost over.
After a two-month rally in the stock market, some investors are about to see if they get what they wished for: more Republicans in Congress and lots of cheap money. READ MORE »
High dollar spells trouble for exporters
Six out of 10 exporters believe a high Australian dollar is hurting their sales, a new survey has found. READ MORE »
Impact of Dollar’s Drop Against Other Currencies
A cheaper Ford, a pricier Mercedes: The dollar’s drop against other currencies, at a glance READ MORE »