Bangkok Post – Prepared food prices remain high despite cheaper fuel
Lower domestic fuel prices are expected to lift consumer confidence, but are unlikely to immediately reduce prepared food…
BOK governor sees need for rate hike at appropriate time
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China now has 7 of world’s 10 biggest banks as Beijing’s financial ambitions grow
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Financial account rebounds to over $4b surplus in 11 months
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China consumer price growth weakens in June, producer inflation quickens
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West African Weather Risks Underpin Cocoa Prices
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Fed minutes June 2026: officials split on rates
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US summer travel slumps under rising fares and fuel expenses | Travel News
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FOMC minutes show a Fed united on rates and communications, but concerned about impacts of Iran, tariffs and AI on inflation
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Notes from Central Taiwan: The gig economy and its discontents
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Egypt settles oil partners’ arrears, paving way for renewed crude output growth
Egypt has fully settled outstanding dues owed to oil and gas investment partners, restoring investor confidence and helping…