Wholesale inflation was softer than expected, retail sales moved higher in November
Wholesale prices moved up less than expected while consumers kept up a heavy buying pace in November, according…
Worries over Iran and Fed independence weigh on markets
U.S. President Donald Trump visits a Ford production center in Dearborn, Michigan, U.S., January 13, 2026. Evelyn Hockstein…
China’s annual trade surplus hits a record $1.2 trillion as December exports beat
QINGDAO, CHINA – JANUARY 13, 2026 – The cargo ship is loading and unloading foreign trade containers at…
U.S. stocks dip and oil jumps as Iran, Fed independence concerns rise
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press upon returning to Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on January…
Japan PM Takaichi mulls Feb 8 snap election, Yomiuri reports
TOKYO, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering calling a snap lower house election…
Nigeria to revise inflation reporting after artificial spike expected in December
ABUJA, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) will change the way it calculates inflation…
10-year Treasury slides after core inflation reading is less than expected
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., Jan. 6,…
Where stock analysts predict China’s consumers will spend in 2026
Consumer spending trends are starting to emerge within the experiences economy as the year gets underway, and stock…
Singapore defends GIC, Temasek returns as reasonable
SINGAPORE, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Returns generated by Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and state investor Temasek are…
China’s tech bet fall short of filling property hole, report says
A tower crane stands above residential buildings in an urban district in the afternoon light, on January 9,…
US jobs report lifts Wall Street and UK to a solid start in 2026
Stock markets on Wall Street and in London were off to a solid start in the first full…
Obesity, M&A, Biotech Resurgence: A 2026 Guide to Health Stocks
The health-care corner of the US equity market has traditionally been viewed as defensive, thanks to steady growth…