Why Moody’s has raised China’s credit outlook amid Iran war shocks
A leading ratings agency that previously expressed concerns about China’s local debt woes has cast a vote of…
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BoC preview: rates to remain unchanged amid US-Iran uncertainty and soft data
The Bank of Canada is widely expected to keep the policy rate unchanged at 2.25% tomorrow. The central…
China faces a France-sized demographic loss that threatens coastal growth: analysts
China’s population is projected to fall by about 60 million over the next decade, threatening economic activity in…
Bank of Japan leaves its short term rate at 0.75%, as expected
Bank of Japan holds rates but sharply upgrades inflation outlook as Iran war bites The Bank of Japan…
Inflation data key to another RBA rate hike, ASX outlook – The Australian
Inflation data key to another RBA rate hike, ASX outlook The AustralianLearn why tomorrow’s inflation data could be important…
BOJ governor Ueda vows to stay on the path of raising interest rates
Forecasts an economic slowdown for the coming fiscal year as Middle East tensions weighBut overall, economic outlook remains…
China’s top leadership body vows to continue to expand domestic demand
Needs to call for more effective, proactive fiscal policyTo continue to expand domestic demandTo implement appropriately loose monetary…
Afghanistan is surrendering its mineral wealth – and its future
Afghanistan is giving away its mineral wealth. Through a pattern of deals that export value at the point…
Oil Surge May Force 40% of Japan’s Firms to Cut Core Business Within Six Months
Japan Data Economy Apr 28, 2026 A survey of Japanese companies found that if crude oil prices remain…
Mortgage Rates Perfectly Unchanged to Start New Week
Despite the elevated volatility risk heading into the weekend, mortgage rates are starting the week in exactly the…