Tag: BLOOM

Jan 9

Japan Base Pay Rises Most in 32 Years, Buoying Rate-Hike Outlook

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Japanese workers’ base salaries grew the most in 32 years, offering signs that a positive economic cycle is emerging, keeping the central bank on track for near-term additional rate hikes. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Erica Yokoyama Published Jan 08, 2025  •  2 minute read plvym993u]ty4cjqc824dw8w_media_dl_1.png Labor ministry Article […]
Jan 8

China’s Richest Regions Cut Electricity Prices to Protect Industries

Article content (Bloomberg) — More Chinese regions are cutting electricity prices to help out their embattled industries, which is likely to worsen the squeeze on profits at power suppliers.  Article content The richest coastal provinces have reduced their benchmark thermal power prices by about 10% from last year, according to a briefing by UBS Group […]