US trade gap narrows in April on oil exports boost
The US trade deficit shrank slightly in April, government data showed Tuesday, with energy exports bolstered by a…
Spain trapped in rental crisis: up to half of wages go on housing
The evidence of the housing crisis Spain is going through is plain for all to see. In the…
Disconnected Oil Futures Market Could See Price Spike within Weeks
For more than three months, oil market participants have hoped that the Middle East conflict would be resolved…
US Consumer Price Index set for another leap, hitting a three-year high
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will publish the May Consumer Price Index (CPI) data on Wednesday.…
Canada’s “ugly” growth experience holds lessons for Australia
Canada’s newly declared recession has exposed how heavily the country’s headline GDP growth relied on record‑high immigration, with…
Reserve Bank warned it must cut interest rates or risk triggering a recession
Families may be in line for relief at the next RBA meeting. ANALYSIS The noise around the RBA’s…
Japan wholesale inflation accelerates to fastest in 3 years as energy costs spike
By Leika Kihara TOKYO, June 10 (Reuters) – Japan’s wholesale inflation accelerated in May at the fastest pace…
China May wholesale inflation hits near 4-year high on Iran war, AI costs; CPI misses
A customer shops for gold jewelry at a gold store in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, on June 3,…
Egypt boosts Sinai oil output to nine-year high with Eni’s help as energy import bill surges
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources said crude production from offshore fields in the Sinai Peninsula…
Aussie housing market reaches $12.8 trillion as growth slows
The total value of housing has soared to an eyewatering record high, but the pace of growth has…
Albanese government’s CGT reforms could drive ‘surge’ in Aussie capital out of the country and stunt domestic innovation
The Albanese government’s CGT reforms are set to cause a “surge” of Australian capital into the international market…
Water crisis, debt risks and lack of urgency on reforms
Fiji is facing critical water and sewage infrastructure gaps, rising debt vulnerabilities and slow progress on key economic…