China discourages trend-chasing among officials, warning of ‘involution’
As the period covered by China’s next five-year plan begins, the official newspaper of the country’s ruling Communist…
Brazil surpassing US as top beef producer, easing global supply squeeze
By Ana Mano and Peter Hobson BARRETOS, Brazil, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Brazil surpassed the U.S. as the…
China flags rate and RRR cuts in 2026 as PBoC leans dovish
Summary: PBoC signals rate cuts and RRR reductions in 2026 Monetary policy to remain “appropriately loose” Focus on…
UK housebuilding in deepest slump since 2020 lockdowns; Warner Bros rejects ‘inferior’ $108bn Paramount hostile bid – business live | Business
UK housebuilding in deepest slump since 2020 Newsflash: Britain’s construction sector continued to shrink in December, as housing,…
India economy estimated to grow 7.4% in 2026 despite trade uncertainty
India is set to become the world’s fourth-largest economy. Dinodia Photo | Corbis Documentary | Getty Images Amid…
Wall Street Predictions for the Dollars Performance in 2026
SadaNews – After the US dollar faced a significant blow in 2025, pressured by the tariffs imposed by…
Venezuela’s cautionary tale for Australia – MacroBusiness
Venezuela’s cautionary tale for Australia MacroBusinessProtester detained in Sydney for wearing ‘globalise the intifada’ jacket says she should never…
Eurozone December preliminary CPI +2.0% vs +2.0% y/y expected
Prior +2.1%Core CPI +2.3% vs +2.4% y/y expectedPrior +2.4% Headline annual inflation eased slightly to hit the 2%…
What are the main events for today?
EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, the main highlight is going to be the Eurozone Flash CPI report.…
Germany November retail sales -0.6% vs +0.2% m/m expected
Prior -0.3%; revised to +0.3%Retail sales +1.1% vs +0.9% y/y expectedPrior +0.9%; revised to +1.6% That’s a steep…
JUNGLE DRUM: OMG It’s so expensive!
Location: Mission Beach is located approximately 139 kilometres south of Cairns and 28,5 kilometres north of Townsville. LGA…
Japan services PMI slows in December as cost pressures intensify
Summary: Japan services PMI slowed to 51.6, weakest since May New order growth softened despite renewed export demand…