What are the main events for today?
EUROPEAN SESSION: In the European session, we don’t have much on the agenda other than a couple of…
China’s factory output, retail sales weaken in November
BEIJING, Dec 15 (Reuters) – China’s factory output and retail sales growth slowed further in November, weighed by…
December 19 labeled as ‘upper-middle-class free day’ by Gonsalves
Opposition leader Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has raised significant concerns about the government’s upcoming first-ever VAT-Free Day, arguing that…
China’s November Retail Sales rise 1.3%, Industrial Production up 4.8%
China’s Retail Sales rose 1.3% year-over-year (YoY) in November vs. 2.9% expected and 2.9% in October, the latest data…
RBNZ Chief Discusses Monetary Policy
In media interviews this week, Governor Dr Anna Breman is speaking about New Zealand’s economic outlook and monetary…
JD Vance vs Canada and Australia
Recently U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance retweeted a copy of a chart from Ice Cap Asset Management showing…
Economic and event calendar in Asia Monday, December 15, 2025: RBA, BoJ Tankan, China data
It’s a very active session on the event calendar, notably: Bank of Japan Tankan Economic activity data from…
No reprieve for Nicola Willis expected from Treasury forecasts, as return to surplus in question
It has been difficult for Willis to completely rein in spending at a time the economy has needed…
What’s next for interest rates after this year’s sticky inflation?
This was meant to be the year when steadily falling interest rates would finally help support the UK’s…
Jobs Report, Inflation Data, Earnings From Micron, Nike and FedEx
The data drought of the government shutdown is giving way to a deluge. Several long-awaited economic reports are…
Mismatch of jobs and skills in Greece
An OECD report confirms the considerable mismatch between the skills of the workforce and the jobs on offer…
Greek Bonds Gain Global Favor as Investors Back Debt Reduction
Syntagma Square, Greek Parliament, Athens. Credit: Tomas Wolf / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 DE Greek bonds have…