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India Cuts Bank Reserve Ratio, Shifts Focus to Growth

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BOJ Cuts Growth Forecast, Holds Off Easing

The Bank of Japan cut its economic forecasts and warned of risks posed by Europe’s debt crisis but kept monetary policy steady, counting on spending for reconstruction after last year’s earthquake to support recovery. CNBC Asia Top News and Analysis

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Australia Central Bank Cuts Rates, Frets on Europe

Australia’s central bank cut interest rates by a quarter point to 4.25 percent on Tuesday as tamer inflation at home allowed it to take out some policy insurance against the debt crisis engulfing Europe. CNBC Asia Top News and Analysis

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Australia Announces Spending Cuts to Return to Surplus

Australia trimmed official growth and tax revenue forecasts on Tuesday and announced new spending cuts and tax changes to ensure it meets its target to return the budget to surplus in the fiscal year to June 30, 2013. CNBC Asia … Continue reading

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BOJ Keeps Policy On Hold but Cuts Economic Outlook

The Bank of Japan kept monetary settings unchanged on Wednesday but toned down its economic assessment and warned of a widening fallout from Europe’s debt crisis, signaling readiness to ease its policy again if risks to the country’s recovery heighten. … Continue reading

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Indonesia Cuts Rates to Record Low of 6%

Indonesia’s central bank cut its benchmark overnight rate on Thursday by a surprisingly large 50 basis points to a record low of 6 percent, hoping to mitigate a weakening global economy and keep the country on a strong growth path. … Continue reading

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Canon Cuts Outlook on Thai Floods, Strong Yen

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Japan Cuts Economic Outlook, Says Nascent Recovery Slows

Japan’s government downgraded its assessment of the economy for the first time in six months, saying weakening global growth is slowing down a recovery in factory output and exports. CNBC Asia Top News and Analysis

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Infosys Second-Quarter Profit Up, Cuts Revenue Outlook

India’s software services heayweight Infosys met forecasts with a 9.7-percent rise in its quarterly profit as a weak rupee boosted margins, but it cut its revenue outlook and warned about global economic uncertainty. CNBC Asia Top News and Analysis

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Moody’s Cuts Japan Rating One Notch to Aa3

Moody’s Investors Service on Wednesday cut the rating on Japan’s government debt by one notch to Aa3, blaming large budget deficits and the build-up of debt since the 2009 global recession.  CNBC Asia Top News and Analysis

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