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Indian shares rose on
Thursday, in line with broader Asia, as investors hoped that the
coronavirus pandemic was nearing its peak and that governments
would roll out more stimulus measures.
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* Weak housing demand could hit prices, lead to negative
equity
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Mexican financial
authorities agreed on Wednesday to apply looser liquidity rules
on banks to help them weather the economic and financial turmoil
caused by the coronavirus outbreak, the central bank said.
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Qiming Venture Partners said on Thursday
it raised $1.1 billion for a fund to focus on fields such as
biopharma, healthcare services, consumer internet and
e-commerce.
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority
(HKMA) said on Thursday it plans to cut the size of Exchange
Fund Bill issuance to increase Hong Kong Dollar
liquidity in the local banking system, amid global volatility
brought about by the coronavirus outbreak.
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Indian bond markets are set to
demand punishing high yields at the federal government's first
auction of the fiscal year on Thursday as they test both the
government's ability to pay as well as the central bank's intent
to cap interest rates.
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The U.S. Agriculture Department
will investigate why a surge in beef prices because of
coronavirus hoarding did not translate into higher cattle prices
for farmers, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said on
Wednesday.
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Australian businesses and
households are well placed to face the "large contraction" in
economic activity from the coronavirus crisis though it will
test their financial resilience, the country's central bank said
on Thursday.
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Australian shares rose more than 2% on
Thursday, tracking gains on Wall Street as hopes that the new
coronavirus pandemic is peaking in the United States bolstered
sentiment, while a jump in crude oil prices lifted energy
stocks.
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Efforts to push a further
$250 billion of coronavirus aid for small businesses through the
U.S. Congress were stalling on Wednesday as top Democrats said
they would back the measure only if it was coupled with a
similar amount for hospitals and local governments.
