First-half bankruptcies reach highest level since 2022 as weak yen takes toll
Japan’s weak currency has caused the most bankruptcies during the first half of a year since 2022, underscoring…
Government signals flexibility on ¥1,500 minimum wage target
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has signaled that the minimum wage in Japan might rise more slowly than previously…
Fed’s Daly: There is a scenario where Fed has to fight inflation
While speaking at a Banco de España conference in Santander, Spain, San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly…
Locked and loaded for non-farm payrolls: Eyes on wages
It’s a rare non-farm payrolls Thursday with US markets closed for July 4 tomorrow. I don’t think the…
Dollar slides after soft jobs report, yen surges
The yen steadied Tuesday after suspected intervention by Tokyo last week, while the U.S. dollar firmed on safe-haven…
Job seekers giving up: Labor force participation rate falls to lowest in 50 years, outside of Covid era
A now hiring sign is posted in the window of a Chipotle restaurant on June 5, 2026 in…
OMCs may review petrol, diesel prices in 2-3 months if crude stays low, says Minister Puri
New Delhi: Union petroleum and natural gas minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday indicated that state-run oil marketing…
Tourism nights booked via platforms up 10% in Q1 2026 – News articles
Between January and March 2026, guests spent 144.3 million nights in short-term rental accommodation in the EU, booked…
Elon Musk says AI may solve debt crisis with productivity—but study suggests the Treasury wil pay
In the great debate about rebalancing the United States’ debt to its economic growth, the optimists suggest that…
Australia’s median wealth falls almost 7% since 2020 despite the rich getting richer, report says | Inequality
Middle Australia’s wealth is going backwards while the richest claim an ever-greater share of the pile, according to…
UAE oil exports approach highest level since 2017 amid postwar recovery
UAE oil exports have overtaken prewar levels, running 27 per cent above their 12-month average and just shy…
Australia ranks third-highest for median wealth globally, UBS data shows
A rising number of everyday Australians have a seven-figure net worth, according to a global report from Swiss…