LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) – The rate of decline in prices on the British high street slowed in January, an industry survey showed on Wednesday. Shop prices fell by 0.3% in annual terms, following a 0.4% drop in December, the British Retail Consortium trade body and market research firm Nielsen said. “There is no inflationary […]
(Reuters) – Asian stocks came under pressure in early trade on Tuesday as investors struggled to balance hopes for more economic stimulus and vaccines with anxiety over the growing number of COVID-19 cases.FILE PHOTO: Men wearing protective face masks chat in front of a screen displaying Nikkei share average and world stock indexes outside a […]
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian stocks edged up from a three-week low on Wednesday, but gains were capped by ongoing fears about the Delta variant of the coronavirus, which also caused New Zealand’s central bank to delay a previously expected rate hike.An investor looks at a stock quotation board at a brokerage office in Beijing, […]
