Reading China’s economy: escaping Western flawed lens
Illustration: Tang Tengfei/GT In his recent article for Foreign Affairs, titled “China’s Moment of Weakness: Economic Decay and…
Trend 6 in 10 Australians have adopted
Millennials spend the most on eCommerce. Australians spent $21.9bn online in just three months as a key trend…
Can China and Indonesia’s strong financial ties withstand ‘resource nationalism’?
Back in 2009, when China’s economy was expanding at about twice today’s pace, a little-known private firm made…
ECB’s Patsalides: If higher oil prices persist, inflation risks rise
The remarks from European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker and Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus, Christodoulos Patsalides,…
Japan sees record low consumption of domestic rice following shortages
Japan’s domestic rice consumption in the year from July 2025 hit a record low of 6.83 million tons…
‘Dodged a bullet’: inflation eases to 3.8%, reducing chances of interest rate rise for Australia’s mortgage holders | Australian economy
Australian mortgage-holders have “dodged a bullet’, with the Reserve Bank now less likely to hike rates next month…
Top 10 African countries with the highest diesel prices in July 2026
Costly diesel prices drive up operating costs in almost every industry since it is the main fuel…
China pushes back on industrial overcapacity claims ahead of U.S probe results
Open this photo in gallery: The U.S. is expected to soon announce findings of an investigation of 16…
AI boom will sustain Hong Kong’s export surge, lift GDP outlook, economists say
Hong Kong’s export surge will extend into the coming months, driven by the global AI boom, economists have…
Takaichi’s falling approval ratings fuel interest rate concerns
Politics Japanese leader may use tax cut to burnish image as cabinet reshuffle rumors fly Japanese Prime Minister…
China hits back at criticism over excess industrial capacity as more US tariffs loom
HONG KONG (AP) — China pushed back Tuesday against claims of overcapacity in the world’s second largest economy,…
Canadian Population Underreported, Artificially Improving Job Data: CIBC
Canada’s population decline may just be a distant memory after the data is updated. In June, Statistics Canada’s…