Strong baht adds pressure on condo market as foreigners delay transfers
A stronger baht is emerging as another major headwind for Thailand’s property sector, particularly the condominium market that…
Syria to start replacing currency from January, central bank says
Syria will start swapping old banknotes for new ones from Jan. 1, 2026, its central bank chief said…
South Korea vows to prop up the won as currency slides – Nikkei Asia
South Korea vows to prop up the won as currency slides Nikkei AsiaKRW recovers on jawboning and NPS hedging,…
Big Spending: Today’s Shocking Japan-US Price Differences
A business trip to New York and Washington drives home the price gaps now in place between America…
Preliminary Consumer Sentiment rises to 53.3 in December as inflation expectations ease – KITCO
Preliminary Consumer Sentiment rises to 53.3 in December as inflation expectations ease KITCOUS consumer sentiment jumps for first time…
US weekly jobless claims fall to three-year low – KITCO
US weekly jobless claims fall to three-year low KITCOUS unemployment claims fall to lowest level since September 2022 MSNUS initial…
Fed sees continued jobs weakness but inflation worries rise, members have “strongly differing views” on December – Fed Minutes – KITCO
Fed sees continued jobs weakness but inflation worries rise, members have “strongly differing views” on December – Fed…
Who would qualify for the $200 monthly Social Security increase?
A group of Democratic Senators has introduced a bill that would increase Social Security benefits by $200 a…
Emerging Assets Trade Mixed on Payroll Data, US Reopening Hope
Emerging-market currencies fell and stocks climbed amid limited liquidity on Tuesday as traders digested the latest private payroll…
Egyptian Inflation Quickens After Hike in Fuel Prices
Egyptian inflation quickened for the first time since May on the back of a surprise jump in rents,…
Swiss Inflation Slowdown Sparks Fresh Negative Rate Speculation
Switzerland’s inflation unexpectedly slowed to near zero, adding pressure on the central bank to push back against the…
Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Urges ECB to Cut Rates, Restart QE
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani called on the European Central Bank to lower borrowing costs and resume…