Record January migration intake
“Records continue to be smashed with this government’s promise to cut migration in absolute tatters, as half a…
Calls for Australia to ‘ration fuel immediately’
The Iran war is getting out of hand fast. Overnight, Iranian drones hit oil infrastructure in Oman. Early…
‘RBA has more work to do’: Large government spending adding more pressure on interest rates as economy exceeds capacity
Massive government spending has been blamed for the recent GDP figure, which showed Australia’s inflation problem is not…
Australia’s economy growing at fastest rate in almost three years
Australia’s economy was growing at an annual rate of 2.6 per cent in the December quarter, up from…
Canada’s economy shrank more than expected to close out 2025, as businesses ate into existing inventories
An export terminal in Vancouver. Analysts had expected real gross domestic product for the quarter to shrink by…
China’s factory activity contracts in January on weak domestic demand
China’s factory activity faltered in January as weak domestic demand dragged down production at the start of the…
Tale of 2 megacities: how did Beijing and Shanghai’s GDPs surpass 5 trillion yuan?
As China’s two largest cities by economic output, Beijing and Shanghai are widely seen as barometers for the…
South Korea’s Surprise Contraction Points to Broad Fragility
(Bloomberg) — South Korea’s economy shrank in the final quarter of 2025 due to a broad pullback in…
Australia’s September Quarter GDP Rises Amid AI Popularity
MT Newswires -Shutterstock Investment growth within the private business sector was a key factor in Australia’s economy accelerating…
Australia’s economy growing at annual rate of 2.1 pc
Australian’s economy grew by 0.4 per cent in the September quarter, following growth of 0.7 per cent in…
Shanghai bets on manufacturing to buttress finance in two-pronged growth plan
Shanghai, mainland China’s top finance and trade hub, is set to double down on efforts to prevent the…
As China drafts its next 5-year plan, is GDP still the magic number?
For decades, the annual target for gross domestic product growth was the most critical policymaking benchmark across China.…