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South Korea's November inflation misses expectationsSouth Korea's annualized inflation for November came in at 5%, lower than estimates of 5.1% surveyed in a Reuters poll.The latest reading marks slight easing from 5.7% in October and…

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China's National Health Commission releases guidelines for treating Covid at homeChina's health authorities announced guidelines for treating Covid patients at home on Thursday, a day after formalizing a policy that allows most infected…

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There's tremendous value in some Chinese tech stocks, says Primavera CapitalShares of large Chinese tech companies are currently "just so depressed" and "dirt cheap," said Fred Hu, founder and chairman of Primavera Capital.The Hang Seng…

Bitcoin briefly crosses $17,000 to highest levels since mid-NovemberThe price of bitcoin briefly surpassed $17,000 in Asia's morning session for the first time since mid-November.Bitcoin rose 2.2% from the 24 hours previous, according to…

Hong Kong movers: Reopening and tech stocks drop as China reports Covid-related deathsJapan trading houses rise as Berkshire Hathaway reportedly boosts stakeShares of some Japanese trading houses rose early in the Asia session, despite…

UK gilt market 'not back to normal', BOE governor saysThe U.K. gilt market is "not back to normal" after the Bank of England intervened on Sep. 28, according to Governor Andrew Bailey, who spoke in front of a lawmakers' committee…

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose Monday as bond yields rose and oil prices climbed to their highest level in three years.   Rising Treasury yields—the 10-year has ticked up to 1.48%—help explain the divergence. Last week, the…

Anwar's pick for deputy prime minister contradicts his campaign message: BowerGroupAsiaMalaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Pakatan Harapan, the coalition he leads, "contradicted their campaign message of fighting corruption" by…