RBA could hike interest rates in early 2026 as banks rewrite forecasts
The economic ground shook on Wednesday after the Bureau of Statistics released its new monthly Consumer Price Index…
Tokyo inflation beats forecast, keeping BOJ on rate hike path
Tokyo’s inflation held steady in November and industrial output unexpectedly rose, keeping the Bank of Japan on track…
‘Get rates up’: EQ Economics’ Warren Hogan delivers major interest rate call after inflation spikes in year to October
The Reserve Bank of Australia has “to get rates up” to stamp out the resurgence of inflation, a…
New Zealand central bank cuts rates to over 3-year low, signals end to easing cycle
New Zealand’s central bank cut its benchmark official cash rate by 25 basis points to 2.25% on Wednesday,…
Japan’s populist debt-fuelled spending plan alarms economists
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faced opposition questioning for the first time since unveiling her 21.3 trillion yen…
US consumer confidence tumbles to lowest level since April | Business and Economy News
A sluggish job market lowers consumer confidence but may also lead to another rate cut from the Federal…
Core wholesale prices rose less than expected in September; retail sales gain
Core wholesale prices rose less than expected in September, indicating a potential cooling in pipeline inflation pressures, the…
Singapore’s core inflation jumps to 1.2% in October, highest so far in 2025
SECTORS Official data released on Monday showed that services inflation rose to 1.8 per cent in October from…
How Bad Are Retirement Savings? Really Bad, A Study Finds
Worrying about money for retirement. getty A lot of Americans are approaching retirement age without the assets to…
The analyst who once predicted the ‘end of capitalism’ sees Zohran Mamdani as a ‘day of reckoning coming in’—and corporates only have themselves to blame
Albert Edwards, the long-standing strategist at Société Générale known for offering the “alternative view” within the institution, believes…
Japan approves $135B stimulus package to help revive sluggish economy
Japan’s Cabinet approved a 21.3 trillion yen ($135.4 billion) stimulus package Friday to help spur the economy through…
Fewer grocery chains means lower prices
Any further concentration of the supermarket sector leads to a reduction in prices, say representatives of the sector,…