China PPI rise fastest since June 2022 on fuel costs
China’s producer price index climbed at its fastest pace in over four years, rising 5% in September as…
Singapore Q3 GDP growth beats estimates
Singapore’s economic expansion decelerated in the third quarter of 2026, with GDP growth dropping to 5.4% after hitting…
IMF lifts 2026 global growth forecast but resilience is nearing limits
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Why China is importing a record amount of gold
HANGZHOU, CHINA – OCTOBER 18: Gold bars are on display at a gold jewelry store on October 18,…
World Bank raises East Asia growth outlook to 4.5%, flags AI risks
South Korea has found increased attempts to disguise foreign products as Korean exports, primarily from China, to avoid…
China’s AI chip blitz gives President Xi leverage as leaders meet
SHANGHAI, CHINA – JULY 17: Chinese President Xi Jinping during the opening ceremony of the High-Level Meeting on…
Trump threatens tariffs on EU over Canada’s bid to become bloc’s first associate member
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the press as he arrives at Charlotte Douglas International Airport,…
China’s August retail sales miss forecast as investment slump deepens
China’s investment slump deepened and retail sales growth slowed further in August, while industrial output topped estimates with…
China consumer, wholesale inflation rebound in August
Pedestrians walk past an Apple Store at the Taikoo Li Sanlitun shopping complex on Aug. 22, 2026, in…
China’s imports in August miss estimates as exports pick up pace
SHENZHEN, CHINA – MAY 1: The Chinese national flag is seen in front of stacked shipping containers bearing…
Australia posts second-quarter growth of 2.1%, beating expectations
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China’s factory activity shrinks for second straight month
LIUZHOU, CHINA – JULY 25: Robotic arms assemble auto parts at the workshop of Guangxi Liuzhou Zhuotong Auto…