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Asia-Pacific trading on Tuesday saw Japan’s Topix jump 1.4 percent. Indices in Australia and Hong Kong also inched higher and China’s CSI 300 index of Shanghai- and Shenzhen-listed shares was little changed after the central bank said it wanted Rmb400bn ($56bn) to temporarily purchase small business loans from banks. Meanwhile, …

Regional differences in the spread of the coronavirus has been laid bare after it emerged the mid point of infections in the North West is 215 per million and in the North East and Yorkshire it is 225 per million, compared to London where it is 124 per million people. Kings …

Asia-Pacific trading on Tuesday saw Japan’s Topix jump 1.4 percent. Indices in Australia and Hong Kong also inched higher and China’s CSI 300 index of Shanghai- and Shenzhen-listed shares was little changed after the central bank said it wanted Rmb400bn ($56bn) to temporarily purchase small business loans from banks. Meanwhile, …

Despite mounting pressure for the Government’s chief advisor to stand down or be sacked, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has stood by the man who helped him sweep to power in the December general election and “get Brexit done”. But Mr Johnson’s willingness to back Mr Cummings is not the first …

E-Mini futures for the S&P 500 retreated 0.5 percent in early action, while gold rose 0.77 percent to $1,739 an ounce. Oil prices also slipped, while sovereign bonds picked up the usual safe-haven bid. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged up 0.2 percent as did Japan’s Nikkei. …