Economics

Asia Surprises With Cuts in Global Race to Monetary Bottom

  • New Zealand, India, Thailand reduced rates on Wednesday
  • Trade tensions, risk of currency wars weigh on global economy
Asian Central Banks Surprise in Global Race to the Monetary Bottom
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Three central banks across Asia Pacific delivered surprise interest-rate decisions on Wednesday as policy makers take aggressive action to counter a worsening global economy.