Asian stocks advanced, recovering from recent losses as chip shares stabilized. Megacap technology earnings are anticipated this week, influencing market direction. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and trade concerns are creating investor caution. Elevated oil prices and escalating regional conflicts add to market uncertainty. Investors await corporate results and de-escalation for market rebounds.
How Bessent, America’s bond salesman, cornered Japan on big spending
In a significant dialogue, US Treasury Secretary Bessent encouraged Japan to implement reforms in its fiscal and monetary policies. Aiming to stabilize the yen and