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Global bond rout deepens as inflation fears trigger rate-hike bets
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, May 18 (Reuters) - Bonds from Tokyo to New York extended losses on Monday as rising energy prices from the ongoing Middle East war fanned inflation fears and stoked investor wage...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2026
China's CXMT expects revenue to surge as memory chip demand soars
By Che Pan and Laurie Chen BEIJING, May 18 (Reuters) - Changxin Memory Technologies (CXMT), China's top memory chipmaker, said on Sunday it expects first-half revenue to reach 110 billion yuan to 120 ...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2026
China's economy loses steam at start of Q2 as consumption, output disappoint in April
BEIJING, May 18 (Reuters) - China's growth lost momentum in April, with industrial output cooling and retail sales sinking to over three-year lows as the world's second-biggest economy wrestled with h...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2026
White House gets small rare earth win, but China's export regime is here to stay
By Laurie Chen and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, May 18 (Reuters) - China will address U.S. concerns about rare earth shortages, the White House said on Sunday in a recap of agreements struck at last week's ...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2026
China's property investment extends decline in January-April
BEIJING, May 18 (Reuters) - Property investment in China fell 13.7% in the first four months compared with the same period last year following an 11.2% drop in the first quarter, official data showed ...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2026
China's April industrial output, retail sales growth miss expectations
BEIJING, May 18 (Reuters) - China's industrial output grew 4.1% in April from a year earlier, slowing from the 5.7% pace in March, official data showed on Monday. The data released by the National Bur...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2026
China's home price falls narrow, but recovery may be months away
By Liangping Gao, Yukun Zhang and Ryan Woo BEIJING, May 18 (Reuters) - China's new home prices fell at their slowest monthly pace in a year in April, offering tentative signs of stabilisation, though ...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2026
Dollar dips; rising oil and bond yields temper losses
By Jiaxing Li and Amanda Cooper HONG KONG/LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) - The dollar dipped against a range of major currencies on Monday, but held near last week's highs, as fresh tensions in the Middle E...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2026
Exclusive-Japan's extra budget to include funding from fresh debt, source says
By Tamiyuki Kihara and Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 18 (Reuters) - Japan's government is likely to issue fresh debt as part of funding for a planned extra budget to cushion the economic blow from the Middl...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2026
Samsung Electronics and union extend talks to avert strike threatening global supply chains
By Heekyong Yang and Hyunjoo Jin SEJONG, South Korea, May 18 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics and its labour union plan to hold more talks on Tuesday in a bid to avert the biggest strike in the tech gi...
Thomson Reuters May 17, 2026





