By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday underscored the Biden administration’s commitment to provide Ukraine with the budgetary and military assistance it needs, while calling Republican delays in approving the aid inexcusable. Yellen made the comments after meeting with Ukrainian Prime Minister…

By Daniel Leussink and David Dolan TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese companies are increasingly hitching their growth plans to the United States, as concerns about Chinese demand and Beijing’s influence over supply chains prompt a noticeable pivot toward the world’s largest economy. Robot maker Yaskawa Electric, drinks company Asahi, chipmaker Renesas Electronics…

By Katya Golubkova TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices rose in early trade on Thursday, slightly paring the previous session’s losses after the United States said it would reinstate oil sanctions Venezuela, while the European Union talked of fresh curbs on Iran. futures were up 10 cents, or 0.11%, at $87.39…

USD/JPY continues to decline as the US Dollar correction exerts pressure on the pair. Japan’s CPI data is scheduled to be released on Friday, expecting a moderation in consumer prices for March. US President Joe Biden calls for a tripling of tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum. USD/JPY extends its…

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