Economy

Beijing’s recent investigation into three brokerages – Futu Securities, Tiger Brokers and Long Bridge – was partly driven…

Business confidence in France edged up only marginally in June, rising by a single point to 94, still…

U.S. charitable giving rose 3% in 2025, surpassing US$600 billion for the first time. The $617 billion that…

As China moves towards becoming one of the world’s fastest-ageing economies – a trend causing worry over future…

With the Australian dollar briefly dipping below 69 US cents today, the greenback has been scaling the heights.…

China’s crackdown on cross-border securities trading could strengthen – rather than diminish – Hong Kong’s financial role, according…

Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Wednesday the western narrative of “China Shock 2.0” is not grounded in…

As China and the United States compete for leadership in AI, energy and other strategic sectors, a quieter…

Australia’s inflation pulse continues to strengthen despite an easing in prices at the fuel bowser. The annual trimmed…

KPMG to face new federal government review into ‘ethical soundness’Luca Ittimani The Albanese government has opened a new…

Australian shares rose on Wednesday as investors digested a mixed inflation print; headline inflation fell more than expected.…

Falling oil and fuel prices may not deliver the inflation relief many households and businesses are hoping for,…

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