Singapore retrenchments rise in Q1 2026
SINGAPORE – Singapore’s job market weakened in the first quarter of 2026 as vacancies fell and retrenchments hit…
Fuel excise rebate call next week as Anthony Albanese says ceasefire does not mean ‘return to normal’
A decision on whether to extend the fuel excise rebate that is offering relief at the bowser will…
India’s Wholesale Price Index Inflation rises strongly to 9.68% YoY in May: What it means for USD/INR?
India’s Wholesale Price Index (WPI) Inflation data for May arrives at 9.68% Year-on-Year (YoY), higher than 9.1% estimates…
Inflation digs into Romanians’ wages, which shrink by real 6.5% y/y in May
The average net wage in Romania increased by 3.5% y/y to RON 5,843 (EUR 1,117) in April, insufficient…
Payout delays spark sudden home debt panic
Grieving families could be pushed towards asking banks to pause mortgage repayments as super funds delay some death…
Inflation, interest rates: David Koch’s desperate RBA plea
Australian mortgage holders are being battered by higher interest rates, leading to calls from a finance guru to…
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan on how the consumer is doing
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan is one of the few people who really knows in real time…
RBNZ hike path collides with weakest labour market in ten years, Silk speaks today
Silk is on the dovish side of a knife-edge split, speaking into a labour market that makes the…
Reserve Bank urged to hold rates or risk ‘major damage’ to the economy.
Compare the Market economic director David Koch has called for a rate hold. The Reserve Bank went a…
Italian industrial production proves resilient in April | snaps
The impact of the war in the Middle East on Italian industrial production has so far been contained.…
Interest rates forecast, predictions: Big four banks unite on interest rate call this week
The big four banks are united on what will happen to the national interest rate this week, but…
Portugal triggers EU budget safeguard clause over energy crisis
Portugal is to activate the safeguard clause of the European Union (EU) budget rules, as authorised by Brussels.…