Inflation continues to ease, but rice prices remain a major concern: Planning Commission
Bangladesh has seen a steady decline in both headline and food inflation since December 2024, bringing the overall…
EU gotta know when to hold ‘em: America’s latest trade deal
Listen to this podcast Your browser does not support the element. The European Union will swallow 15% tariffs…
Ireland’s ‘economic miracle’ at risk from tariffs
A sign for US pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson in Ringaskiddy, near Cork, southern Ireland, an area which…
Big drop in tourist tax-free spending signals sluggish days ahead for Japan
TOKYO — Japanese department store sales have been slowing in recent months amid signs that one well-heeled segment…
Laos merges ministries in major shakeup as economy struggles
VIENTIANE — In its largest restructuring in decades, Laos is merging major ministries to cut costs as one…
Thailand’s slumping tourism sector weighs on dismal stock market
BANGKOK — Declining foreign visitor numbers have hammered Thailand’s tourism-related stocks, from airlines to hoteliers and retailers, further…
Federal government launches $10 million jobseeker platform to address staff shortages in hospitality, travel and tourism sectors
The federal government has funnelled $10 million into a jobseeker platform designed to help Australia’s hospitality, travel and…
Japan Expects Only 1-2% of $550B US Fund in Trump Trade Deal to Be Investment
Japan expects only 1% to 2% of its recently agreed upon $550 billion US fund to be deployed…
Surprising state has been named the second-best economy in Australia
South Australia has been named the second-best economy in the nation, while Western Australia leads the country for…
US economy continues to defy expectations after Trump tariffs
Myles McCormick and Claire Jones Updated Jul 28, 2025 – 3.15pm, first published at 3.13pm Gift this article…
Victorian unemployment to surge as bubble bursts
The State of Victoria has been living in a public service bubble. Victoria’s net debt was $22.3 billion…
Trump news at a glance: president hails US-EU trade deal as House speaker weighs in on Epstein controversy | Trump administration
Donald Trump has hailed what he called “a powerful deal” on tariffs with the European Union to avert…