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BOJ's new framework faces test as market to scrutinise bond operations
TOKYO - The Bank of Japan's new policy framework will face its first test in coming weeks as market players look to how the central bank will handle its bond buying operations to achieve its new policy target in long-term bond yields. (JAPAN-BONDS/BOJ, moved, by Hideyuki Sano, 500 words)
Majority of UK CEOs considering moving operations abroad post-Brexit -survey
LONDON - Three-quarters of British company bosses are considering moving operations abroad following the vote to leave the European Union, according to a survey published. (BRITAIN-EU/COMPANIES, moved, 400 words)
MARKETS
Asian shares slip, U.S. presidential debate awaited
TOKYO - Asian shares began the week under a cloud after losses on Wall Street, as investors' attention turned from central banks to American politics ahead of the first U.S. presidential debate. (GLOBAL-MARKETS/ (WRAPUP 2), moved, by Lisa Twaronite, 550 words)
Dollar sways vs yen and euro, U.S. presidential debate awaited
TOKYO - The dollar wobbles against the yen and euro, cautiously held in a narrow range ahead of the impending first debate between U.S. presidential candidates that could determine the currency's near-term direction. (GLOBAL-FOREX/ (UPDATE 1), moved, by Shinichi Saoshiro, 450 words)
Oil prices rebound after Algeria says all options open at OPEC meeting
SINGAPORE - Crude prices rebounded after Algeria's energy minister said the day before that all options were possible for an oil output cut or freeze at this week's informal meeting of OPEC producers. (GLOBAL-OIL/ (UPDATE 1), moved, by Keith Wallis, 375 words)
Gold slips on firm dollar; market focuses on U.S. debate outcome
Gold prices edged lower as the dollar firmed, though the market is focused on the outcome of the U.S. presidential debate later on Monday that could see investors buying more of the metal as a hedge against financial uncertainty. (GLOBAL-PRECIOUS/ (UPDATE 1), moved, by Swati Verma, 400 words)
ECONOMY
NZ posts wider than expected deficit in August, weighed by milk powder exports
WELLINGTON - New Zealand reported a wider-than-expected trade deficit in August, as milk powder exports fell to a seven-year low and meat exports also waned. (NEWZEALAND-ECONOMY/TRADE (UPDATE 1), moved, 300 words)
Thailand considering tougher tax collection rules for internet, tech firms