Inflation eases to 4.2% but interest rate rise still on horizon, economists warn | Inflation
Inflation slowed to 4.2% in the year to April as the government’s fuel excise relief fed through to…
Hong Kong overtakes Switzerland as world’s top cross-border wealth hub on China ties, report shows
ZURICH, May 27 (Reuters) – Hong Kong has overtaken Switzerland as the top global booking centre for cross-border…
Markets live: Odds of June rate hike close to zero after inflation fall
As Michael Janda noted earlier, Australia’s largest real estate network, the Ray White Group, is on the front foot…
Here’s what OCR decision means for home loan rates
Photo: fantasista/123RF Short-term home loan rates are likely to feel the most immediate impact of the Reserve Bank’s…
RBNZ leaves Official Cash Rate unchanged at 2.25%
Reserve Bank leaves official cash rate at 2.25 percent in split vote RBNZ says Middle East conflict driving…
RBNZ expected to hold today but hawkish forecasts to signal rate rises ahead
The RBNZ is expected to hold its OCR at 2.25% at today’s Monetary Policy Statement but deliver a…
Headline inflation eases to 4.2 per cent in April as fuel prices fall
Headline inflation decelerated in April, with consumer prices increasing at an annual pace of 4.2 per cent, down…
Ueda opens BOJ conference with warning that temporary oil shocks can become persistent
BOJ Governor Ueda says the current Middle East conflict represents Japan’s fifth major oil shock, warning that initial…
China industrial profits jump 24.7% in April, fastest gain in over two years despite headwinds
Employees work on the production line of automotive display chips at a workshop on May 22, 2026 in…
CMA CGM Warns Middle East Crisis Still Reshaping Global Trade
CMA CGM has reported “resilient” first-quarter 2026 results as the world’s third-largest container carrier navigated ongoing disruption tied to…
After May diplomatic blitz, China pivots June toward global business, trade, investment
The MRO Greater China, the largest domestic aviation aftermarket event in China, kicks off at the Capital International…
Significant turning point for home loans
Increasing numbers of mortgage holders will face higher costs over the next six to 12 months, a property…