US investment returning? Chinese data shows double-digit growth in early 2026
US companies increased their investment in China before the two countries’ leaders met earlier this month, according to…
The shrinking, monochrome future of Japan’s war-ravaged food industry
Food & Beverage Potato chips face crunch, ketchup turns transparent as raw material costs rise Kagome is switching…
Tourism to the US dropped: The impact of how the world perceives America right now
Summary Foreign tourism to the US fell by 4 million visitors in 2025, costing the economy more than…
24 Infuriating Shrinkflation Examples
Here are some of the most infuriating shrinkflation stories readers shared (and good luck looking at your grocery…
Japan prime minister Takaichi confirms to implement support to curb mounting energy bills
To implement support to curb household utility, gas bills from July to SeptemberWill allocate ¥500 billion from reserves…
Japan’s Takaichi unveils $19 billion extra budget, reassures on bond issuance
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, May 25 (Reuters) – Japan will build up an extra $19 billion in reserves…
Singapore’s economy beats expectations as gov’t warns of Iran war fallout | International Trade
Published On 25 May 202625 May 2026 Singapore’s economy has grown faster than expected in the first three…
The world is heading toward a financial crisis – the state of US politics has left us ill-prepared | Business
A bona fide financial crisis has not broken out since the US housing meltdown of 2007. Even the…
Policy chief says high rates, prices, exchange rate are ‘cost of success’ in economic leap forward
Kim Yong-beom, presidential chief of staff for policy, attends a meeting on visions for the shipbuilding industry chaired…
Lagarde flags ECB inflation forecast revision ahead of June 11 rate decision
ECB president Christine Lagarde says the bank’s March inflation forecast of 2.6% for 2025 will probably be revised…
Dollar drifts lower as oil falls on Hormuz deal optimism
By Gregor Stuart Hunter and Lucy Raitano SINGAPORE/LONDON, May 25 (Reuters) – The dollar fell against major currencies…
9% vs 4.7%: The Borrowing Gap Costing Africa $75 Billion a Year and Blocking Its Rise
Dollar-denominated bond yields for African sovereigns reached 9% in 2024, the highest among emerging regions and up from…