Jobless rate hits record low, Şimşek pledges productivity push
ANKARA Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek said Türkiye would continue productivity-focused labor policies after the country’s…
Industrial output posts sharpest growth in 6 years in June on cars, chips
People shop at a supermarket in Seoul, Wednesday. Yonhap Korea’s industrial output rebounded in June from a month…
Singapore retrenchments reach a high in Q2; unemployment remains low and broadly stable
SINGAPORE: Retrenchments in Singapore climbed to their highest level in more than five years in the second quarter…
BOJ holds rates at 1%, warns of core inflation above target
A Japanese flag at the Bank of Japan (BOJ) headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.…
Tax revenue up $3.85 bil. in June on higher incomes, property market
Apartment buildings are seen in Seoul from Namsan, July 19. Yonhap Korea’s tax revenue rose by 5.5 trillion…
China’s factory activity unexpectedly contracts in July
LIUZHOU, CHINA – JULY 25: Robotic arms assemble auto parts at the workshop of Guangxi Liuzhou Zhuotong Auto…
South Korea’s Kospi index jumps more than 16%
BANGKOK (AP) — South Korea’s Kospi index jumped more than 16% on Friday, tracking Wall Street gains, as…
The Reserve Bank says most Australians don’t get how interest rates work. That’s a fact and we’re paying for it
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Breakfast briefing: The air is going out of the global economy
Here’s our summary of key economic events overnight that affect New Zealand, with news the giant US economy…
Why is US GDP growth slowing, and how can it be reversed? | International Trade News
United States economic growth slowed in the second quarter of 2026 amid a growing deficit and increasing inflationary…
Avocado prices increasing: Avocados more than double in price after floods wipe out crops
Avocados have more than doubled in price after floods wipe out crops in one growing region in Australia,…
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