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September 22, 2020 Business and Market Discussion / View from Japan
Global shares have tumbled over fears of new Covid-19 lockdowns in Europe derailing the global economic recovery. In the UK, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is considering a new national lockdown, as the number of new infections surge. He warned that dail...
32 min
September 21, 2020 Business and Market Discussion / View from mainland China
President Trump said Saturday he supports “in concept” a deal between ByteDance and Oracle that will allow video sharing app TikTok to continue to operate in the United States. However, a California judge has temporarily blocked a US Department of Com...
32 min
September 18, 2020 Business and Market Discussion / View from Australia
Hong Kong’s unemployment rate in the three months ending August stood at 6.1%, unchanged from the May-to-July period, the highest level since January 2005. The consumption and tourism related sectors were among the hardest hit, with a combined jobless...
32 min
September 17, 2020 Business and Market Discussion / Tourism in Hong Kong
The US Federal Reserve has left interest rates on hold at a target range of 0%-0.25% and said they will likely stay there until at least the end of 2023. The US central bank said it wouldn’t raise rates until inflation has been higher than 2% “for som...
32 min
September 16, 2020 Business and Market Discussion
Hong Kong’s Financial Secretary Paul Chan said yesterday the government has spent more than HK$300bn on economic relief measures, equivalent to as much as 11% of the territory's GDP. The fiscal deficit for 2020-21 will be more than HK$300bn and the fi...
32 min
September 15, 2020 Business and Market Discussion / View from Japan
ByteDance has reached a preliminary “technical partnership” agreement with Oracle that will see the US software group take a minority stake in the Chinese group’s video sharing app TikTok. Microsoft, which had also been in talks to buy TikTok said on ...
32 min
September 14, 2020 Business and Market Discussion / View from mainland China
Hong Kong’s markets regulator, the Securities and Futures Commission, says it is ready to help the police with an investigation into recent trading of Next Digital shares, if the force wants it to. Police arrested 15 people on Thursday on suspicion of...
32 min
September 11, 2020 Business and Market Discussion / View from Australia
On Wall Street overnight US shares have resumed their selloff with megacap technology stocks dropping for the fourth time in five sessions. The NASDAQ Composite Index was up 1.4% earlier in the session but slumped to close 2% lower. Apple shares gav...
32 min
September 10, 2020 Business and Market Discussion / View from Taiwan
US tech shares have rebounded from 3 days of losses that briefly sent the Nasdaq into correction territory. The NASDAQ Composite Index closed 2.7% higher. Tesla gained almost 11% after slumping 21% on Tuesday in its worst trading session ever.
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32 min
September 09, 2020 Business and Market Discussion
US stocks have sunk to a 4-week low as technology shares that powered stock markets to records this summer tumbled for a third consecutive session. The NASDAQ Composite Index has fallen into a technical correction, down 10% from the all-time high reac...
32 min

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A fast moving and topical business and finance show bringing you breaking business and economic news and financial market updates. Join our team and their expert guests for analysis and discussion on the day's top business stories live every weekday morning 8.05am to 9am (HKT) on RTHK Radio 3.