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Japan's Capital Region Sees Historic 36% Surge in Housing Prices, Tokyo's 23 Wards Up by 50%
The average sale price for new condominiums in the capital region, encompassing Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, and Chiba prefectures, reached a staggering 82.5 million yen (approximately 410 million yuan), marking a 36.7% increase year-over-year. 
The average sale price for new condominiums in the capital region, encompassing Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, and Chiba prefectures, reached a staggering 82.5 million yen (approximately 410 million yuan), marking a 36.7% increase year-over-year. -
Rice Prices Hit 15-Year High Amid Global Supply Concerns
Recently, a video of a man causing a disturbance at Qingdao Jiaodong Airport over carrying an excessive amount of grain in his hand luggage on a flight to South Korea went viral. The incident delayed the flight for over an hour and shone a spotlight on the phenomenon of "grain smugglers" who exploit high price differentials. 
Recently, a video of a man causing a disturbance at Qingdao Jiaodong Airport over carrying an excessive amount of grain in his hand luggage on a flight to South Korea went viral. The incident delayed the flight for over an hour and shone a spotlight on the phenomenon of "grain smugglers" who exploit high price differentials. -
Red Sea Crisis Hits Container Shipping Fleets the Hardest Amid Global Trade Threats
The spillover of the Israel-Palestine conflict into the Red Sea is posing a new threat to global trade. 
The spillover of the Israel-Palestine conflict into the Red Sea is posing a new threat to global trade. -
India's Stock Market 'Craze' May Continue in 2024: Citi's Outlook on Indian Economy, Stocks, and Currency"
India, the global investment darling of the year, is expected to maintain its robust economic growth into 2024, according to a report by Citi's Indian economic team, equity, and fixed income strategy teams. The report, titled "India 2024 Outlook - Shining Through the Election Fog," provides insights into the trajectory of major asset classes in India for the upcoming year. 
India, the global investment darling of the year, is expected to maintain its robust economic growth into 2024, according to a report by Citi's Indian economic team, equity, and fixed income strategy teams. The report, titled "India 2024 Outlook - Shining Through the Election Fog," provides insights into the trajectory of major asset classes in India for the upcoming year. -
Anti-Inflation Era on the Horizon? Goldman Sachs Predicts Five Fed Rate Cuts Next Year!
As inflation cools significantly, market optimism is growing about the Federal Reserve's potential rate cuts. 
As inflation cools significantly, market optimism is growing about the Federal Reserve's potential rate cuts. -
Grayscale CEO Advocates for Simultaneous Bitcoin ETF Approvals, Eyeing Major Market Shift
The cryptocurrency world is abuzz with the potential impact of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approving multiple Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a move that Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein believes could revolutionize the market by unlocking a substantial portion of the U.S.'s advised wealth. 
The cryptocurrency world is abuzz with the potential impact of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approving multiple Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a move that Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein believes could revolutionize the market by unlocking a substantial portion of the U.S.'s advised wealth. -
Bitcoin Nears $45K Amid ETF Filings and Market Fluctuations
Last week, BTC surged past the $44,000 mark, only to face a strong resistance near $45,000, which led to a slight retreat. Despite this, the recent progress in spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) filings has injected optimism into the market, with analysts speculating that Bitcoin might soon achieve the $45,000 target. 
Last week, BTC surged past the $44,000 mark, only to face a strong resistance near $45,000, which led to a slight retreat. Despite this, the recent progress in spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) filings has injected optimism into the market, with analysts speculating that Bitcoin might soon achieve the $45,000 target. -
Japan's Largest Acquisition Ever: Nippon Steel to Purchase U.S. Steel with a 42% Premium
In a historic move, Nippon Steel, the world's fourth-largest steel manufacturer, announced on Monday its plan to acquire U.S. Steel for $14.9 billion in cash, offering $55 per share. This acquisition marks the largest deal in Japanese corporate history. 
In a historic move, Nippon Steel, the world's fourth-largest steel manufacturer, announced on Monday its plan to acquire U.S. Steel for $14.9 billion in cash, offering $55 per share. This acquisition marks the largest deal in Japanese corporate history. -
Oil Prices Surge Amid Growing Avoidance of the Red Sea by Oil Companies and Tanker Owners
Following the lead of four international shipping giants, including Maersk, British Petroleum (BP), and Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor, announced on Monday a halt to all transportation through the Red Sea. Citing deteriorating security conditions in the Red Sea, BP declared a suspension of all its oil tanker operations in the region. 
Following the lead of four international shipping giants, including Maersk, British Petroleum (BP), and Norwegian oil and gas giant Equinor, announced on Monday a halt to all transportation through the Red Sea. Citing deteriorating security conditions in the Red Sea, BP declared a suspension of all its oil tanker operations in the region. -
Fed's Pivot Leads to First Net Short Position in Dollar in Three Months, Goldman Sachs Forecasts Further Decline
Following the Federal Reserve's clearest signal yet of an impending rate cut, Goldman Sachs has joined the chorus predicting a bearish outlook for the U.S. dollar. 
Following the Federal Reserve's clearest signal yet of an impending rate cut, Goldman Sachs has joined the chorus predicting a bearish outlook for the U.S. dollar.
