By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said underlying inflation is “quite close” to the central bank’s 2% target with strong global AI demand adding to inflationary pressure from a tight job market, signalling scope for further rate…
By Bernadette Christina and Soepriyadi Gunawan SANGGAU, Indonesia/JAKARTA, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Supendi, a 33-year-old palm fruit farmer, cooled his heels at a mill in Indonesia’s West Kalimantan for four frustrating days earlier this month trying to unload his harvest of fresh fruit bunches before…
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. So oil slips on the chance of increased Russian shipments after President Donald Trump waived some sanctions on Moscow, or did he? Trump himself seems unsure, telling reporters, “A lot of…
By Field Level Media Oct 19 (Field Level Media) – Buffalo safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson said he expects a fine or other punishment from the league following his ejection for spitting during the Bills’ 33-30 win over the host Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. Gardner-Johnson was…
Oct 19 (Reuters) – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina waited seven years for an ATP Tour title then three came along at once. The Spaniard, who made his tour debut in April 2019, captured the Shanghai Masters title with a 1-6 7-6(5) 6-4 win over compatriot Rafael…
By Naveen Thukral and Bernadette Christina SINGAPORE/JAKARTA, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Muhamad Yasin, a 63-year-old parking attendant in central Jakarta, says he has cut back on meals as rising prices have put food staples beyond his reach. “I used to be able to get rice,…
DAKAR, Oct 19 (Reuters) – Mali’s armed forces and their Russian backers utilized some “apparent indiscriminate” drone strikes and other abuses as part of an ramped-up offensive against insurgents in recent months that has killed scores of civilians, Human Rights Watch said in a report…
By Virginia Furness LONDON, Oct 19 (Reuters) – World leaders, diplomats and nature experts gather in Armenia this week to assess lagging efforts to halt biodiversity loss, with countries off track on most global targets and divisions over funding still unresolved. The 17th UN “Conference of…
By Field Level Media Oct 19 (Field Level Media) – Atlanta Falcons rookie linebacker Kendal Daniels left the game against the Chicago Bears on a stretcher on Sunday, a day when several frontline players made early exits due to injuries. According to the Falcons, Daniels…
Oct 18 (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a summit next month with US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to negotiate an end to the four-year-old Ukraine conflict that would favour Moscow, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing…
