China lowers anti-dumping tariffs on European pork exporters
A staff member prepares for the arrival of Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang and EU Executive Vice-President for…
Eurozone December flash services PMI 52.6 vs 53.3 expected
Prior 53.6Manufacturing PMI 49.2 vs 49.9 expectedPrior 49.6Composite PMI 51.9 vs 52.7 expectedPrior 52.8 After the downcast from…
Germany December flash manufacturing PMI 47.7 vs 48.5 expected
Prior 48.2Services PMI 52.6 vs 53.0 expectedPrior 53.1Composite PMI 51.5 vs 52.4 expectedPrior 52.4 This is in contrast…
China eyes pragmatic 2026 growth target near 5% (while onshore yuan surges higher!)
China is likely to set a pragmatic and flexible GDP growth target for 2026, with policymakers seeking to…
Australian consumer sentiment falls sharply in December: Westpac
Australian consumer confidence fell sharply in December, reversing the tentative improvement seen the previous month, as renewed concerns…
Falling food prices point toward lower annual inflation rate
Food prices fell for the third consecutive month in November – the first time there’s been three consecutive…
China’s big layoff wave now buffeting its tech sector
China’s long‑running wave of corporate layoffs is spreading from manufacturing and property to the technology sector, with some…
Reminder: US jobs data will be due today
So, what’d I miss during the break? 😉 There was no shortage of action in markets in the…
Wall Street drifts lower, ASX set to slide
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Problems in China’s property sector is spreading through its economy
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Where did house buyers go in November?
Compared to a year earlier, November’s median price was up 2.3 percent nationwide. Photo: Unsplash/ Jakub Å»erdzicki New…
Canada’s inflation rate held at 2.2% in November, grocery prices see biggest rise in nearly two years
Grocery prices have trended mostly upwards this year, say economists at RBC, “consistent with rising agricultural commodity prices…