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…
World geopolitics and weather remain unpredictable as crop year comes to a close
A modest crop price rally through July appeared to run out of steam by month’s end, but new…
United States: Core CPI momentum seen returning in July – TD Securities
TD Securities economists expect United States (US) July Core Consumer Price Index (CPI) to return to trend after…
The July jobs numbers are due out Friday. Here’s what to expect
Job seekers wait in line for free resume preparation services as they attend a Inspire Together job and…
Australia’s AAA credit was just reaffirmed: Why the Australian Dollar still faces growth headwinds
The Australian Dollar (AUD) is balancing solid long-term fiscal fundamentals against near-term growth headwinds and shifting central bank…
Youth loan defaults raise questions about Korea’s policy lending model
A career development center is seen through a glass window at a university in Seoul, July 23. Yonhap…
Japan’s households continue to cut spending amid persistent inflation
Japan’s household spending has unexpectedly fallen for a seventh month even as real wages continued to increase, reflecting…
China’s exports jump 23% in July, beating estimates, as AI-driven shipments surge
SHENZHEN, CHINA – MAY 1: The Chinese national flag is seen in front of stacked shipping containers bearing…
China: Consumption risks under stable unemployment – Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered economists Hunter Chan and Shuang Ding highlight that China’s urban surveyed unemployment rate has remained in…
Japanese Yen falls as Initial Jobless claims hold tight
USD/JPY trades modestly higher near 158.20 on Thursday, extending a fourth session of Japanese Yen (JPY) softness as…
Thailand: Supply-led pressures and prolonged hold for BoT – UOB
UOB Global Economics & Markets Research, led by economists Enrico Tanuwidjaja and Sathit Talaengsatya, analyzes Thailand’s July CPI…
Indonesia: Headline GDP strength, mixed momentum – Societe Generale
Societe Generale economist Kunal Kundu notes Indonesia’s 2Q26 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew 5.3% year-on-year, beating the bank’s…