BOJ Dep Gov Himino warned delaying policy adjustments could trigger a inflation overshoot
Summary: Inflation overshoot risk: Delaying necessary adjustments to monetary easing could cause prices to overshoot targets. Rapid price…
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
A person fills up their car at a gas station in Montreal on Thursday, March 5, 2026. THE…
ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: June 22-26
The US economic calendar is mostly quiet this week, but Thursday packs a heavy data load: final Q1-2026…
Investments to China decrease further
By Liao Chia-ning and Fion Khan / Staff reporter, with staff writer Taiwanese firms’ China investments have dwindled…
Cuba pushes through sweeping free-market reforms in biggest economic shift since the revolution
HAVANA — Observers on Friday called Cuba’s new free-market reforms the most sweeping economic overhaul of the island’s…
Warsh risks unnerving financial markets with less communication from the Fed
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve has for decades moved steadily from a remote, opaque government agency that…
The national debt’s 20-year deadline and baby boomers’ spending problem
Top economist Kent Smetters thinks the U.S. is on a 20‑year clock—and the tilt of the federal budget…
Energy security fears drive global surge in orders for Chinese storage firms
The lingering energy shock is driving overseas orders for China’s energy storage companies, with more than 25 gigawatt-hours…
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again: Are Fed Rate Hikes Back on the Table?
Last week’s truce between the U.S. and Iran briefly gave investors something they haven’t had much of lately:…
GT Voice: China’s consumption prospects won’t be obscured by rhetoric
Illustration: Xia Qing/GT With Chinese consumer confidence gradually recovering, South Korean fashion companies with significant exposure to the…
Single Canadians pay more for groceries than shared households: Interac survey
Many single Canadians are feeling the pinch of higher food prices as they foot grocery bills single-handedly, according…
Soaring Household Debt Is a Warning to the US Economy: SocGen
America’s swelling debt pile bodes ill for the the US economy, Société Générale said. In a recent note…