Why did the Bank of Japan raise interest rates? Izumi Devalier, head of Japan economics at BofA Global Research, discusses the reasons behind the BOJ’s decision and says, the Bank of Japan is “much more focused on determining progress towards inflation using an outlook-based approach.” Subscribe to CNBC International TV: http://cnb.cx/2wAkfMv Subscribe to CNBC International: http://cnb.cx/2gft82z LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/cnbc-international/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cnbci Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnbcinternational Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnbcinternational/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cnbcinternational X: https://twitter.com/CNBCi Telegram: https://t.me/cnbci
Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran, Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said early Wednesday, and Hamas blamed Israel for the attack. Haniyeh was attending the inauguration ceremony of Iran’s new president Masoud Pezeshkian. His death comes after an Israeli strike on a Beirut suburb which the IDF says killed a Hezbollah leader, Fuad Shukr. An Israeli military spokesman did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Israel often doesn’t when it comes to assassinations carried out by their Mossad intelligence agency. Subscribe to CNBC International TV: http://cnb.cx/2wAkfMv Subscribe to CNBC International: http://cnb.cx/2gft82z LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/cnbc-international/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cnbci Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnbcinternational Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnbcinternational/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cnbcinternational X: https://twitter.com/CNBCi Telegram: https://t.me/cnbci
Delta Air Lines has hired prominent attorney David Boies, chairman of Boies Schiller Flexner, to seek damages from CrowdStrike and Microsoft, following an outage this month that caused millions of computers to crash, leading to thousands of flight cancellations. CNBC’s Phil Lebeau mentioned that the move by the U.S. airline is not surprising, given the monetary and reputational damages Delta has incurred. Subscribe to CNBC International TV: http://cnb.cx/2wAkfMv Subscribe to CNBC International: http://cnb.cx/2gft82z LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/cnbc-international/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cnbci Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnbcinternational Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnbcinternational/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cnbcinternational X: https://twitter.com/CNBCi Telegram: https://t.me/cnbci
Global credit ratings agency Fitch has withdrawn its ratings on Lebanon, citing a lack of credible data. CNBC’s Dan Murphy speaks to Nasser Saidi, the former Lebanese minister of economy, to understand how the withdrawal could impact the country’s economy and financial stability. Subscribe to CNBC International TV: http://cnb.cx/2wAkfMv Subscribe to CNBC International: http://cnb.cx/2gft82z LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/cnbc-international/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cnbci Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnbcinternational Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnbcinternational/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cnbcinternational X: https://twitter.com/CNBCi Telegram: https://t.me/cnbci
What would a second Trump presidency mean for Chinese EV makers? Michael Dunne of Dunne Insights, a firm that tracks the auto market in China and other Asian countries, explains why he thinks former President Trump may allow Chinese EV brands to produce in the United States. Here’s why. Subscribe to CNBC International TV: http://cnb.cx/2wAkfMv Subscribe to CNBC International: http://cnb.cx/2gft82z LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/cnbc-international/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cnbci Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cnbcinternational Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnbcinternational/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cnbcinternational X: https://twitter.com/CNBCi Telegram: https://t.me/cnbci