As billionaires’ wealth soars, US workers struggle: ‘The rich keep getting richer for no good reason’ | US income inequality
The day that Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire, Gilberto Rubio, a security officer in the San…
ECB survey shows inflation expectations dropping markedly and growth outlook improving
The ECB Consumer Expectations Survey for May 2026 showed a mixed but slightly improving outlook for the Eurozone…
VIDEO: Jobless numbers fall prompting fears of another potential interest rate hike – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
VIDEO: Jobless numbers fall prompting fears of another potential interest rate hike Australian Broadcasting Corporation‘Some cracks’ appearing in jobs…
Growing demand drives up China-India box rates, despite capacity boost
By Angelo Mathais India correspondent 25/06/2026 Container freight rates from China to India have substantially strengthened in the…
Japan’s Tokyo CPI inflation rises in June: What 1.7% means for Japanese Yen
The headline Tokyo Consumer Price Index (CPI) for June rose 1.7% YoY as compared to 1.4% in the previous month,…
Westpac: Economy growing slower than RBA forecasts
That’s all from The Australian’s rolling coverage of business and markets news for Friday, June 26. The ASX…
ASB drops July OCR hike call
ASB now expects the Reserve Bank (RBNZ) to keep the Official Cash Rate (OCR) on hold in July…
Say farewell to aspiration — Labor’s CGT changes beat the haters
Do you hear that? That is the sound of the sky falling in, after the first and principal…
Inflation and unemployment: Why the RBA has been so chill about putting jobs on the line
June 26, 2026 — 5:00am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from…
Tokyo core-core CPI hits 1.9% as Middle East price pressures spread beyond energy
The core-core at 1.9% against a 1.8% forecast is the most significant number in the release for BOJ…
Australia’s housing downturn has winners and losers. Mehdi could be one of them
When Mehdi came to Australia as a refugee, he never thought he would one day own a home.…
Hong Kong is world’s most unequal society for wealth distribution, study finds
Hong Kong has become the world’s most unequal society in terms of wealth distribution, a study has found,…