Bank of Japan Board Member Seiji Adachi acknowledged it’s possible that yen weakness could spur price gains and prompt authorities to consider another rate hike earlier than expected. from Bloomberg Markets https://ift.tt/WbFSzo1

Nicolas Schmit, lead candidate for the Party of European Socialists in the EU election and the EU’s Jobs & Social Rights Commissioner, joins Bloomberg’s Tom Mackenzie to discuss the upcoming vote, what it means for Europe, and why he thinks the future of the bloc is at stake. (Source: Bloomberg) from Bloomberg Markets https://ift.tt/RoM5mLN

Global investors’ holdings of equity derivatives in India have risen to a record days before the nation’s elections end, as signs emerge that they’re growing more confident about the likely outcome. from Bloomberg Markets https://ift.tt/XiPDBT0

Renewables are growing, but so are fossil fuels. from Bloomberg Markets https://ift.tt/ySrD4iq

For years, the London Stock Exchange touted a link with China’s equity markets as an initiative that would give global investors access to the Asian nation’s growth through the UK. Yet almost five years since the mechanism was introduced, it has dropped off the radar. from Bloomberg Markets https://ift.tt/LRJnI9U

Foreign investors are returning to rupee-denominated bonds as India’s inclusion in JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s emerging-market debt index approaches. from Bloomberg Markets https://ift.tt/mVvBUX0

Just hours before a crucial deadline, BHP Group is asking for more time to discuss its $49 billion takeover plan with Anglo American, and outlined a series of commitments to the smaller company. (Source: Bloomberg) from Bloomberg Markets https://ift.tt/gsGu0Lm

The United Arab Emirates reached an agreement with South Korea to bolster bilateral commerce, adding Asia’s fourth-largest economy to a growing roster of nations to close trade deals with the wealthy Gulf state. from Bloomberg Markets https://ift.tt/IoEUYpk

A Milan court has opened a new probe into Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA to verify whether the lender’s accounts at the time of a state rescue fairly represented its financial situation. from Bloomberg Markets https://ift.tt/r6Tk980

Ozan Ozkural, Tanto Capital Partners, Founder & Managing Partner, discusses geopolitical concerns with multiple challenges stemming from the Middle East region and affecting the global world order. He speaks with Joumanna Bercetche on Horizons Middle East & Africa. (Source: Bloomberg) from Bloomberg Markets https://ift.tt/yO1wJKT