Japan’s cherry blossom picnics feel the pinch of global inflation
TOKYO, March 24 : Global inflation is taking a bite out of Japan’s iconic “hanami” cherry blossom picnics,…
China’s Country Garden to post up to US$320 million profit after debt overhaul
Country Garden Holdings is expected to return to profit for the year ended December 31, helped by a…
The EU’s newly approved plan to fix Europe’s housing crisis
The European Parliament adopted its first-ever report on the Housing Crisis in the European Union. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT With…
Japan’s soft inflation is temporary and won’t alter BoJ’s rate hike cycle | snaps
Japan’s consumer price inflation eased faster than expected to 1.3% year-on-year in February (vs 1.5% in January and…
Shock to global oil market roughly 3 times bigger than 1970s crisis
On Monday, the 24th day of the U.S. and Israel’s war in Iran, International Energy Agency executive director…
India’s private sector growth slows to 3-year low, as Mideast conflict weighs
MANGALURU, INDIA – SEPTEMBER 05: A general view shows a section of the Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited…
NZ central bank warns prolonged energy shock could force rate hikes
AUCKLAND, March 24 (Reuters) – The head of New Zealand’s central bank said on Tuesday that monetary policy…
New Zealand to give cash payments to some low income families as global fuel crisis worsens | New Zealand
Nearly 150,000 New Zealand families will soon receive a weekly cash payment to help them afford petrol, the…
Fuel and fertiliser risks — why Middle East conflict threatens SA’s food price outlook
As the conflict in the Middle East continues, the farming community in South Africa is increasingly worried about…
Fuel and fertiliser risks — why Middle East conflict threatens SA’s food price outlook
As the conflict in the Middle East continues, the farming community in South Africa is increasingly worried about…
The great toilet paper panic is back as Japan starts stockpiling
As the U.S.-Israeli-Iran conflict rattles oil markets, Japanese consumers are stockpiling toilet paper—a product with no connection to…
Australia flash PMI slips into contraction as services slump and cost pressures surge
Australia’s flash PMI shows a return to contraction, with services-led weakness and surging cost pressures highlighting a stagflationary…