Spain’s housing prices hold back young people’s independence despite job market improvement
The Spanish labour market has changed substantially over the last decade. Youth unemployment has fallen sharply, temporary employment…
Japan’s Takaichi backs $2.3tn growth drive despite market unease
Politics Prime minister says country hasn’t ‘escaped deflation’ despite rising prices Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi speaks during…
Huawei aims for 20% smartphone growth despite memory crunch: sources
Huawei crackdown Company holds Malaysia product launch event to boost overseas presence Huawei has told suppliers that it…
Hospital food: Coeliac patient repeatedly given gluten meals after stroke
A breakfast meal Blake was served was mincemeat she described as “slop” and a piece of untoasted gluten-free…
China’s state developers power Shenzhen construction despite market woes
Property Conglomerates dominate prime projects as private sector struggles This project in Shenzhen, called Marivista, is a joint development by state-owned…
The Good Vitamin Co says no allergens found in recalled gummies despite reports of reactions
Further testing after additional complaints also failed to identify a cause. A full customer recall of the gummies…
India GDP up 7.8% in March quarter despite Iran war impact
Economy Annual growth up from previous fiscal year but rising inflation looms For the full fiscal year through…
BOJ will ‘discuss’ rate hike despite uncertainties, says Gov. Ueda
Bank of Japan Governor’s latest assessments focus on upside inflation risks Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda’s remarks…
Data shows business stress has peaked, but risks remain amid global uncertainty
“However, this is an external shock, not a homegrown economic failure. When offshore conditions stabilise, the relief here…
India benefits from data center trade despite missing main AI play
Equities Success in courting infrastructure projects boosts industrial and power midcaps These large steel chassis made for data…
How unhealthy ultra‑processed foods are designed and marketed to make us crave them
Why we keep eating UPFs UPFs are the most processed foods on the market. According to medical journal…
Naphtha crunch bites Japanese companies despite PM’s assurances
Business trends From bathtubs to plastic bottles, prices are rising and output is falling Shortages of petroleum derivatives are…