A central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at its latest policy meeting, even as officials flagged that rising energy prices and higher memory chip...
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August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
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U.S. Stocks Rebound as Tech and Chip Shares Lead Recovery
Wall Street staged a broad recovery in recent trading, clawing back more than half of the prior session’s losses as Microsoft and semiconductor stocks helped lift...
Taiwan’s Central Bank Pushes Back on ‘K-Shaped Economy’ Concerns, Cites Resilience Amid Dual Pressures
Taiwan’s central bank has challenged the narrative that its economy is splitting sharply between winners and losers, even as traditional industries face mounting pressure from both...
Global Markets Gain as AI Demand and Solid U.S. Labor Data Lift Sentiment
A combination of strong demand for artificial intelligence chips and unexpectedly low U.S. jobless claims gave global markets a boost, offering a rare moment of broad...