Rupee hits 100/$ in 1-year forward, closes at 96.8 in spot trade
MUMBAI: One-year outright forward rates for the rupee breached the 100 level intraday while the domestic currency slid…
Bank of Japan policy board member Koeda says underlying inflation already around 2%
BOJ board member Koeda said underlying inflation is already around 2% and the central bank needs to continue…
With China poised for record trade surplus, former Chongqing mayor calls for action
China needs a coordinated policy package of currency appreciation, tariff cuts and elevated labour benefits to rebalance its…
Australia flash PMI slumps to 47.8 in May as new orders fall at fastest pace since 2021
Australia’s flash composite PMI fell to 47.8 in May from 50.4 in April, signalling the second contraction in…
Macro strategist David Hunter warns of 80% market bust, 25% inflation as global debt math breaks
Jeremy Szafron joins Kitco News as an anchor and producer from Kitco’s Vancouver bureau. Jeremy is a seasoned journalist…
Newspaper headlines: ‘Don’t cap food prices’ and ’20ft from WW3′
A backlash against the government’s floated proposal to cap food prices leads the Daily Telegraph, topping with Bank…
Japan April CPI preview: core inflation seen slipping further below BOJ target
Japan’s core CPI is forecast to ease to 1.7% year-on-year in April, a third straight month below the…
The 2026 World Financial Crisis
Photo by Edwin Hooper Interest rates are rising as if this will simply compensate investors for the risk…
Canadian dollar hits five-week low as CPI data clips rate-hike bets
The Canadian dollar weakened to a near five-week low against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday as domestic data…
After over a year of tit-for-tat, the US and China could slash sky-high tariffs
By Una Hajdari with AFP Published on 20/05/2026 – 13:24 GMT+2 Beijing will work with Washington on reducing levies affecting tens…
FOMC minutes show a Fed worried divided on the easing bias, increasingly worried about the Iran war’s impact on inflation – KITCO
FOMC minutes show a Fed worried divided on the easing bias, increasingly worried about the Iran war’s impact…
World Bank says Thailand has skilled workers but job opportunities lag
The employment landscape has changed visibly since the arrival of artificial intelligence (AI), Habib Nasser Rab, Practice Manager,…