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Bloomberg

Listen for business and finance news centered in the Asia-Pacific region. 

Host Doug Krizner brings you insight and analysis on the day's top stories from China, India, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia and more.

Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia Edition

Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific.
 
Asian stocks and currencies rose as investors pared bets on a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike this month, weakening the dollar. The yen strengthened, with traders lifting bets on Bank of Japan rate hikes and remaining vigilant to the risk of official action to further boost the currency.
 
Fed Governor Christopher Waller said he'd be willing to support holding rates steady if price pressures continue to show signs of easing. Waller said his next decision on rates will be "heavily influenced" by August inflation data due next week. Waller's remarks helped weaken the dollar, but the yen rallied, strengthening against the dollar by 1.9%.
 
For more, Bloomberg TV Host Shery Ahn spoke with Yujio Goto, head of Japan FX strategy at Nomura and Bloomberg TV Host Haidi Stroud-Watts spoke with Suresh Tantia, CIO of Asia Equity Strategy UBS Global Wealth Management.

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Waller Comments on Fed

Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific.
 
Asian stocks rose and oil paused a three-day rally after President Donald Trump played down the prospect of a prolonged conflict with Iran. The yen strengthened, gaining for a second session to trade around 158.44 per dollar, and keeping traders on alert for further intervention by authorities. Gains in Japan and South Korea helped MSCI’s Asia Pacific equities gauge advance 0.7%, with technology shares drawing attention after Broadcom Inc. predicted a boom in artificial intelligence chip sales. For more, we talked to Phil Palumbo, Founder, CEO & CIO of Palumbo Wealth Management.
 
On Wednesday, President Trump said renewed US attacks on Iran would likely be short-lived and reiterated his claim that the US controls the Strait of Hormuz. Nonetheless, the return to a hot war between the US and Iran has jeopardized shipping through the Strait and continues to impact the global shipping industry for a closer look, Bloomberg TV host Shery Ahn spoke with President and CEO of Mitsui OSK Lines Jotaro Tamura.

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New Strikes Disrupt Hormuz

Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific.
 

Asian stocks fell with bonds and gold as rising oil prices stoked inflation concerns and expectations for tighter monetary policy. Rising oil prices pressured bonds, pushing global yields to the highest since 2008, as traders increased bets the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates. The renewed surge in energy prices is compounding inflation concerns already fueled by government spending and heavy corporate borrowing to finance the artificial-intelligence buildout. For more, we spoke with Paul Aversano, Managing Director and Global Practice Leader of A&M's Global Transaction Advisory Group
 

SEMICON Taiwan is underway in Taipei. It's one of the most influential trade show for microelectronic and semiconductor manufacturing. At the event, Bloomberg News Reporter Stephen Engle was able to speak with Hoton Chang, the Chairman and CEO of Grand Process Technology Corp, or GPTC

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SEMICON Taiwan

Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific.
 
Treasuries extended their declines and Asian bonds followed as renewed geopolitical tensions drove oil prices higher, fueling inflation concerns and expectations for further monetary tightening. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury rose three basis points to 4.78% in Asian trading, the highest since January 2025, while Japan’s 10-year government bond yield climbed to 2.985%. For more, we spoke to Chief Investment Officer at Winthrop Capital Management, Adam Coons.
 
After a big success last year, seeing attendance from major regional and international firms, Goldman Sachs is holding its 2nd annual Asia Leaders Conference. Live from the conference in Hong Kong, Bloomberg TV Host David Ingles spoke with former Dallas Fed President and current Goldman Sachs Vice Chairman, Rob Kaplan.

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Goldman Sachs Asia Leaders Conference

Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific.
 
Asian stocks and bonds fell after hawkish comments from Chair Kevin Warsh boosted bets on a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike next month. Oil rose as Middle East tensions flared.
 
MSCI’s Asia Pacific equities gauge dropped 1.1%, snapping a four-day gain, with technology shares leading declines. The Kospi Index — a barometer for artificial intelligence investments — slid 2.5%, with chipmakers Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. the biggest contributors. US stock-index futures also retreated. For more, Bloomberg TV Host Haidi Stroud-Watts spoke with Kieran Calder, head of Asia Equity Research at UBS.
 
The big banks in China reported earnings with state owned lenders producing higher first half profits. The results offer fresh evidence of improvements in China's banking industry after a prolonged margin squeeze. For a closer look, Bloomberg TV hosts Yvonne Man and David Ingles caught up with Bloomberg Senior Banking Analyst, Francis Chan.

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China's Mega Lenders Lift Profit

Bloomberg Daybreak Weekend with Host Nathan Hager take a look at some of the stories we'll be tracking in the coming week.
 
 • In the US – a look ahead to the August jobs report and a focus on 3 stocks for the week ahead.
 • In the UK – a look ahead to state elections in eastern Germany.
 • In Asia – a look ahead to South Korea inflation data.
 
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Daybreak Weekend: US Jobs, Germany Elections, South Korea Inflation

Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific.
 
Nvidia Corp., the chipmaker at the heart of the artificial intelligence boom, projected sales growth of 70% for the next fiscal year, sending its shares on their biggest one-day rally since April 2025. The company's shares rose 8.7% to $227.98 in New York on Thursday, adding about $442 billion in market value. For more on the markers, we spoke to Sunny Bangia. He covers Asia Equities for Bloomberg News.
 
Plus - Asian shares posted a modest gain, while US stock futures slipped, as traders held back ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole speech for clues on the path of interest rates. Bloomberg's Paul Allen spoke to Betsey Stevenson, Professor of Public Policy and Economics at the University of Michigan

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Nvidia Outlook Boosts Tech Stocks, Warsh's Jackson Hole Debut

Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific.
 
Nvidia, the chipmaker at the heart of the artificial intelligence boom, gave a bullish sales outlook for fiscal 2028, easing concerns that AI spending is poised to lose momentum. "We expect to grow revenue by approximately 70% in fiscal 2028," Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress said during a post-earnings conference call. Analysts have projected a rise of about 45% for that year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Moreover, Nvidia would be growing even faster if it had access to more supplies, she said. "Incredibly, we are seeing demand acceleration even at our scale," she said. "Customers' forecasts point to our growth doubling next year." We spoke to Daniel Newman, CEO of The Futurum Group.
 
Nvidia's bullish sales outlook boosted stocks and futures, bolstering optimism that this year's rally in artificial intelligence shares has further to run. Bloomberg's Haidi Stroud-Watts spoke to Sean Darby, Asia Managing Director at Mizuho Securities.

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Nvidia's Bullish Sales Outlook

Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific.
 
Asian shares rose, led by chipmakers, as a decline in crude oil eased concerns about quickening inflation. MSCI's Asia Pacific equities gauge climbed 0.8%, with Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. the biggest contributors. The regional benchmark was poised for a fourth gain in five sessions. Chip stocks had also advanced on Wall Street, with Nvidia Corp. snapping a seven-day run of losses before its earnings later Wednesday. We speak to Bloomberg's Executive Editor for Asia Markets, Paul Dobson.
 
And - The newly established Asia Innovation and Technology Enterprises Going Global Summit aims to transition Asian tech firms from regional leaders into global players. Bloomberg's Minmin Low spoke to MindRank AI Founder and CEO, Niu Zhangming.

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Oil Drop Eases Inflation Woes

Business and finance news from the Asia-Pacific.
 
Asian equities declined as investors cut exposure to technology shares ahead of earnings this week that will test confidence in the artificial intelligence trade. The MSCI Asia Pacific equities gauge slipped 0.5%, with South Korean chip bellwethers SK Hynix Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. contributing most to the decline. The losses followed a selloff in semiconductor giants on Wall Street that dragged the Nasdaq 100 Index down nearly 1% on Monday, while Nvidia Corp. posted its longest losing streak since 2022. We speak to Mark Cudmore, Global Leader of the Markets Live Team at Bloomberg News.
 
Plus - Leapmotor posted reported a strong first half profit due to surging sales but the company's net income missed analyst estimates. Bloomberg's Yvonne Man and David Ingles spoke to Co-President Michael Wu. 

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Chipmakers Extend Decline, Leapmotor Earnings

Ken Wong, Asian Equity Portfolio Specialist at Eastspring, to discuss the latest on the markets. He spoke with hosts Doug Krizner and Paul Allen on "Bloomberg Daybreak Asia."
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