Indonesia Economy Maintains 5% Growth Despite Protests, Weak Demand
Indonesia is optimistic that billions of dollars of stimulus spending will drive economic growth to its fastest pace…
China Factory Activity Disappoints in Sign of Faltering Momentum
China’s manufacturing activity expanded less than forecast in October, a private survey showed, adding to worrying signs about…
Troubled Nations Mount Comeback to Debt Markets Amid Yield Hunt
Some of the world’s riskiest sovereign borrowers are returning to international debt markets, taking advantage of increasing appetite…
AI Boom Drives US GDP Growth
I’m Ben Holland, an economics editor in Washington. Today we’re looking at the US AI boom and its…
ECB Holds Rates With Inflation Near 2% and Economy Expanding
The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged for a third meeting, with inflation in check and the…
China’s Industrial Profit Growth Picks Up to Near Two-Year High
Chinese industrial companies saw their earnings surge the most in nearly two years, as production revs up while…
Surprise Aussie city surging in economic rankings as Western Australia remains dominant
The Northern Territory has jumped up to fourth place in terms of economic momentum. (Source: Getty) Western Australia…
China Vows to Keep Markets Stable, Deepen Yuan Reform
China’s central bank pledged to keep the country’s stock, bond and foreign-exchange markets stable, and said it will…
PBOC Adviser Says China Has to Do ‘Something Major’ for Economy
China needs a bolder spending package to mend the finances of households and companies, according to a central…
China’s $1 Billion Daily US Exports Shows Xi’s Bargaining Power
Six months into Donald Trump’s trade war, the resilience of Chinese exports is proving just how essential many…
Feeder cattle market has run its course
The feeder cattle market has signalled that the highs are likely in place for the rally that started…
As China drafts its next 5-year plan, is GDP still the magic number?
For decades, the annual target for gross domestic product growth was the most critical policymaking benchmark across China.…