Fed dissenters sketch the case for a rate hike
By Michael S. Derby and Ann Saphir July 31 (Reuters) – Three Federal Reserve officials who dissented at…
June manufacturing sector indicator shows more growth
Taiwan’s manufacturing sector continued to grow in June, with the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER, 台經院) yesterday…
Multiple wars drive up the price of diesel
Diesel fuel is in especially short supply right now — for factors geopolitical and otherwise — driving prices…
GDP posts fastest rise in nearly 40 years to 12.92%
PROMISING PROSPECTS: Full-year economic growth could surpass 10 percent if the current momentum persists, buoyed by exports and…
BOJ chief flags upside inflation risks, faster hikes possible
Bank of Japan Policy rate unchanged, Japanese central bank to monitor yen movement, AI and Iran war Bank…
The rise of ‘conspicuous waiting’: The economic theory behind Gen Z’s viral lines
The Gilded Age economist Thorstein Veblen famously wrote about “conspicuous consumption,” the idea that people signal status by…
Prices of 2,311 food products to rise in Japan in August
Prices are slated to rise in Japan in August for 2,311 food products and beverages made by 195…
China’s debt ratio dips as households cut borrowing and firms slash investment: report
China’s debt-to-GDP ratio fell in the second quarter for the first time since 2022, even as the government…
Saudi real GDP contracts 4.8 pct in Q2 as oil activity plunges
Saudi Arabia’s real gross domestic product (GDP) shrank 4.8 percent year on year in the second quarter of…
Canadian Dollar slips despite stronger GDP as US Dollar remains firm
USD/CAD trades around 1.4045 on Friday at the time of writing, recovering from a two-week low hit on…
EU road freight transport up by 0.9% in 2025 – News articles
In 2025, the total volume of road freight transport in the EU reached 1 886 billion tonne-kilometres, up…
Euro zone inflation rises to 2.9% in July – The Irish Times
Euro zone inflation rose to 2.9 per cent in July, bolstering the case for the European Central Bank…