Singapore: GDP revision and forecast upgrade – DBS
DBS Group Research expects Singapore’s final 2Q26 GDP to be revised up to 5.9% year-on-year and 1.3% quarter-on-quarter…
China: Credit demand and liquidity trends – DBS
DBS Group Research anticipates China’s credit demand to stay weak in July, with new Yuan loans around RMB…
China overtakes US to lead global R&D spending, hitting $615bn
Science Corporate, university expenditures for 2024 include computers, electronics China’s jump in R&D spending was driven by corporate…
US labour market sheds jobs in July as labour force participation slumps | Business and Economy News
The United States labour market lost 23,000 jobs in July, with major declines across several sectors, including education,…
Indonesia: Modest growth outlook – Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered’s Aldian Taloputra notes Indonesia’s Q2 GDP grew 5.3% year-on-year, slowing from 5.6% but beating consensus. Stronger-than-expected…
Why falling long-term unemployment is a bad sign for the job market
Job seekers wait in line to enter a job fair on June 30, 2026, in Carson, California. Justin…
Here are three key takeaways from the disappointing July jobs report
Job seekers speak with employer representatives and browse information tables as they attend an Inspire Together job and…
Weak jobs numbers takes the heat off the Fed [Video]
TradeGateHub’s latest webinar explores how weak jobs data has taken some of the pressure off the Federal Reserve, while…
Canadian Dollar rallies as US jobs disappoint, Canada outperforms
USD/CAD declines sharply on Friday, trading around 1.3940 at the time of writing, down 0.53% on the day,…
Global food prices at three-year high as heatwaves and wars push up crop costs | Food & drink industry
Global food prices have hit their highest level in three and a half years, as summer heatwaves and…
Canadian Dollar: Labour resilience favours CAD against US Dollar – TD Securities
TD Securities strategists expect Canada’s July Jobs Report to confirm ongoing labour market strength, with employment rising another…
FAO Food Price Index edges up amid weather, energy and geopolitical concerns
Rome – The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices edged up in July, as recent heatwaves and…