Economic Reacceleration: A Contrarian View
Over the past two weeks, we’ve addressed a persistent question: if the data signals weakness, why hasn’t the…
China retail sales grew at slowest pace in over a year
The growth of retail sales slowed again in China (Adek BERRY) Retail sales in China grew last month…
7 expert car-shopping tips to navigate today’s market
More Americans are falling behind on their car payments than ever before, with subprime borrowers feeling the most…
Construction and infrastructure pipeline “starting to crack”
Image: © ThamKC | iStock The UK’s £530bn construction and infrastructure pipeline is starting to crack, with skills…
Banks focus on consumer loans as real sector demand slumps
Auto loans grow by 58.43%, flats 38% in June as banks focus on retail banking instead of corporate…
Applied Materials sees weaker China spending in 2026 on tighter US curbs
(Reuters) -Applied Materials said on Thursday it expects spending on chipmaking equipment in China to fall in 2026…
China retail sales grew at slowest pace in over a year
Retail sales in China grew last month at the slowest pace in over a year, official data showed…
China’s October Retail Sales rise 2.9%, Industrial Production up 4.9%
China’s Retail Sales rose 2.9% year-over-year (YoY) in October vs. 2.7% expected and 3.0% in September, the latest data…
Property market cooling: central bank
BUST FEARS: While a KMT legislator asked if an AI bubble could affect Taiwan, the DGBAS minister said…
Oil market ‘lopsided’ as output surpasses demand; four million bpd supply surplus likely in 2026: IEA
The global oil market is tilting towards oversupply as production growth continues to outpace consumption despite a rise…
Exclusive-European officials consider pooling dollars to lessen Fed reliance after Trump shocks
By Elisa Martinuzzi, Balazs Koranyi, Stefania Spezzati, Mathieu Rosemain and Giuseppe Fonte (Reuters) -European financial stability officials are…
Fed’s Musalem: Outside of data centers, business investment has been tepid
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for…