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How much can 100 baht get in while shopping for food?

Phitsanulok governor Ronnachai Jitwiset has been working with the province’s commerce and livestock development offices to sell pork at affordable price to people amid the crisis of soaring pork price.

After a monthlong, surprisingly competitive race for Japans new leader, the contest ended predictably: Fumio Kishida, the most experienced, most middle-of-the-road candidate, is set to become Japans 100th prime minister.

U.S. stocks declined and Treasury yields turned lower again as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powells persistent dovishness raises concern about the sustainability of the economic recovery.

The novel coronavirus continued its march around the globe Monday, despite travel restrictions aimed at curtailing its spread, but hopes of a coordinated monetary response by central banks lifted world markets following last week's heavy losses.

The U.S. equity market finally is taking notice of the coronavirus, which now is spreading from China to other countries and increasing the risk of a shock that could cause a U.S. recession. 

Asian markets rallied Wednesday after Donald Trump hailed "very good" phone talks with Xi Jinping and said the two would meet at the G20 next week, renewing hopes of a deal to end a painful China-US trade war that has jolted the global economy.

Hong Kong - Markets in Asia were down on Monday as the lack of a US-China trade deal cast a cloud over nervous traders.

Asian equities struggled again Tuesday despite a bounce in New York as investors fret over a perfect storm of issues that have hammered global markets, while the pound remained stuck around 20-year lows on Brexit uncertainty.

Asian markets mostly rose Friday bringing a broadly upbeat week to a positive end as attention turns to the much-anticipated meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.

Global equities sank deeper into the red on Friday following dour economic news from China while a slump in oil prices deepened.

Asian markets climbed Thursday, building on a global rally as investors bet that gridlock in Washington will clip Donald Trump's wings, preventing him from driving through measures that would likely push up US interest rates.