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freepressjournal.inworld8 hrs ago
Indian Enrolments in UK and US Drop 20% but Rise in Germany, Ireland and Italy
@BBCWorld reported that more than 1.2 million Indian students studied abroad in 2025, but enrolments in the UK and US have declined sharply amid currency weakness and tighter visa rules.
english.radio.czworld11 days ago
Swedish Support for Euro Adoption Falls Further, Majority Opposes Joining
A national statistics office poll found declining support for euro adoption in Sweden, with a majority now opposed to joining the currency used by most EU nations.
pymnts.comfinance12 days ago
Chip stocks rise as OpenAI files confidentially for U.S. IPO
Chip stocks advanced after OpenAI filed confidentially to go public. The pound gained against the dollar while the Bank of England’s next policy meeting remains in focus.
upi.comfinance17 days ago
South Korean Stocks Fall 1.84 Percent, Ending Three-Day Rise
The benchmark KOSPI index dropped 162 points on Thursday as investors took profits after recent gains. The Korean won fell 13.7 won against the U.S. dollar.
bloombergquint.comfinance17 days ago
South Korean won weakens to 1,529.7 per dollar, recoups some losses after government warns on volatility
The won fell 13.3 won to 1,529.7 per U.S. dollar by 3:30 p.m. on June 4, 2026, as global oil prices rose and foreign investors sold 6.9 trillion won of local stocks.
finance17 days ago
South Korea Vows to Monitor FX, Bond Markets as Won Hits Lowest Level Since 2009
Finance Minister Koo Yun Cheol said authorities will monitor foreign exchange and bond markets closely and act promptly against excessive moves. The won approached 1,536.95 per dollar on Wednesday.
newser.compolitics23 days ago
Bill Would Allow $250 Note Featuring Sitting President for 250th Anniversary
A Republican lawmaker introduced legislation to create a new $250 bill marking the United States semiquincentennial. The measure would exempt the commemorative note from a long-standing prohibition on depicting living individuals on currency.
revolver.newspolitics23 days ago
Treasury Prepares Trump Portrait for New $250 Bill Awaiting Congressional Legislation
The Treasury Department is preparing designs for a new $250 bill that would show a living individual. The plan requires congressional legislation to change existing rules.
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manilatimes.networld26 days ago
Paris Mint to Resume Sales of Solid-Gold Investment Coins
The Paris Mint announced plans to sell solid-gold coins for investment. Sales will mark the first such offering in a century.
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ecns.cnworld32 days ago
Yuan Strength Pressures Chinese Exporters
The yuan has maintained strength that is increasing costs for Chinese exporters. Officials in Beijing are working to moderate the pace of currency appreciation.
dnaindia.comworld34 days ago
India Tightens Rules on Gold and Silver Imports
India has introduced stricter controls on gold and silver imports as fuel prices rise and the rupee reaches a record low against the dollar. The measures follow increased energy costs linked to the Iran conflict.
asiaone.comfinance48 days ago
Indonesian Central Bank States Rupiah Moves in Line with Regional Peers
The Indonesian central bank has stated that the rupiah's movements are consistent with those of other regional currencies. This assessment comes amid ongoing monitoring of currency fluctuations in the region. The statement provides insight into the bank's view of the rupiah's per…
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citizen.co.zapolitics49 days ago
Former Nigerian Vice President Warns Against Depleting Reserves to Support Currency
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar stated that Nigeria's external reserves have declined by about $1.57 billion since March, despite an oil windfall of 5 trillion naira. He urged the government to stop using reserves to prop up the naira and instead invest in structural reforms…