China inflation hits near three-year high in December as full-year CPI misses target
HAIKOU, CHINA – JANUARY 01: Customers shop at CDF Haikou International Duty Free City on January 1, 2026…
Street protests erupt in Tehran as nationwide anti-government turmoil spreads
Anti-government protests erupted in Tehran, as Iranians angered by a flailing economy and crackdowns by security forces marched…
Punjab: Basmati exports to Iran hit by currency crisis, stocks worth ₹2,000 crore stranded at ports
Exports of premium basmati rice to Iran have once again come under uncertainty, affecting producers and processors in…
The Economy Is Going Fine—Except For People Who Make Stuff
Key Takeaways The service sector expanded in December, while the manufacturing sector struggled.Manufacturers have been hit hard by…
Preview: December non-farm payrolls by the numbers. Finally past the shutdown fog
What’s expected: Consensus estimate +60K (range +19K to +155K)November +64KPrivate consensus estimate +64KUnemployment rate consensus estimate: 4.5% vs…
UN predicts world economic growth to slip to 2.7% in 2026
Item 1 of 2 People enjoy their time on a hill overlooking Yantian port in Shenzhen, Guangdong province,…
Dollar rises versus euro and Swiss franc with markets eyeing US jobs report
US weekly jobless claims rise marginallyData and concerns over Greenland weigh on euroDollar index hits near one-month highJapan-China…
US labour productivity hits two-year high to 4.9% in Q3, inflationary pressures on wages eased
US labour productivity grew faster in the third quarter, reaching its highest rate in two years in the…
Lebanon’s financial recovery will rest on security and political reforms, economy minister says
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s moves to remove weapons from all non-state groups and assert full state control are…
RBA plays the long game on inflation, so an interest rate rise could still be some way off
Unlike his Bazballing compatriots, Reserve Bank deputy governor Andrew Hauser doesn’t strike me as hasty, at least not…
US non-farm payrolls distortion to carry over to December report tomorrow?
As a reminder, we are moving back to the regular scheduled programming in which the US non-farm payrolls…
Housing crisis keeping Greeks up at night
Explosive increases in rents and housing prices, a shortage of available apartments and subsidy schemes that tend to…